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AWS Engineering Team Lead for a Media Company

Remote in Colombia, Mexico
Amazon Web Services
& 2 others
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We are currently looking for a remote AWS Engineering Team Lead with 6+ years of architecture and software design experience, and AWS expertise to join our team.

The customer provides a complete and optimized research solution comprised of e-journals, e-books, and research databases — all combined with the most powerful discovery service to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of its end-users.

The main pool of tasks is associated with designing, architecting, and building core software products onto the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.

Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of 2 DevOps and 1 Software Engineer to achieve following goals:
  • Work with a team on design, implementation, testing and delivery of high-volume customer-facing applications that support EBSCO’s products and services
  • Collaborate with product management and your team while analyzing and decomposing complex software features into simpler stories for planning and execution
  • Collaborate with your team to manage and estimate the size and complexity of the features/stories
  • Perform the technical design, implementation, and testing of feature/stories and commit to what can be accomplished in an iteration
  • Own system and feature quality throughout the development, testing and deployment phases to ensure quality delivery expectations are met
  • Suggest improvements to continuously improve the quality of the team’s deliverables
  • Conduct new technology research, proof of concept, and design work that will provide direction for the enhancement of the overall system and products
  • Adhere to software engineering best practices for design, coding standards, performance, security, delivery, maintainability and culture
  • Demonstrate ownership of developed components from development through production
Requirements
  • 6+ years of architecture and software design
  • 2+ years of relevant leadership experience
  • Skills to implement optimal from performance, cost, usability, and maintainability points of view easy-scalable and distributed ETL solution
  • Strong AWS architecture skills
  • Experience in ETL solutions based on Apache Airflow, Astronomer, AWS Batch, AWS Step Functions (or mix of them like Astronomer + AWS Batch, or AWS Step Functions + AWS Batch)
  • Knowledge of Python and Java
  • Ability to do quick POC to benchmark and prove viability of one or another ETL solution
  • Strong communication skills to understand business needs in different customer domains and design unified ETL solution for the entire organization
  • Minimal infrastructure architecture skills to build optimal CI/CD
Nice to have
  • Strong infrastructure architecture skills to build optimal CI/CD
Technologies
  • AWS: S3, EC2, SQS, EMR, DynamoDB, Aurora DB, CloudFormation, Lambda
  • Microservices: Spring Cloud, Kubernetes, ISTIO
  • Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Kafka, ZooKeeper
  • ETL: StreamSets
  • Monitoring: Sumo Logic, Datadog, Opsgenie
  • UI/UX: React/Redux, Node.js
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

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