Digital AWS Developer and Application Engineer

Company: Agilent
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek -- so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.We are seeking an experienced application infrastructure technical lead who has AWS infrastructure and development mix of skills. You will work with other technical leads, internal teams, and vendor experts to enhance, configure, and the company's technologies and solutions running in AWS. You will be integral in helping to set the direction, establish and enforce standards, implementing solutions, staying updated on current trends, developing best practices and helping to guide new initiatives that will be deployed into AWS. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a real impact and help shape Agilent's digital cloud solutions.In this position, you will perform implementation, development, functional reviews, technical design review, oversee project implementation from start to finish. Technical familiarity with AWS technologies such serverless, containers, logs, EC2, ALB, NodeJS, integrations techniques, performance optimizations & monitoring, and development pipeline tools are important skillsets. You will work closely with IT project managers, architects, suppliers, and business partners to ensure any proposed solutions follow industry best practices.What you'll do:* Work with product managers, on-site and offshore development teams to design, develop, test and implement Agilent's web projects using an iterative and agile development methodology* Design and implement cloud frameworks and deployments by leveraging previous experience, utilizing best practices and industry standards* Testing and support of production-ready web prototypes, for both requirements and production development iterations* Research and adopt new technologies* Write and review technical solution designs* Project estimation of web prototyping, and solution development* Work closely with the developer manager and back-end teams to architect and integrate with other systems of records* Create and maintain documentation of processes, database libraries, applications, and procedures* Review requirements and design specifications* Provide technical analysis, resolve problems, and propose solutions in a 24/7 production environment when there's a production issueJob Requirements:* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience* 8 + years of relevant experience, including minimum 5 years in IT* Practical experience with 4+ years in a relevant role as a Systems Engineer, SRE, DevOps Engineer, or equivalent* Experience with primary AWS services (EC2, ELB, RDS, Route53, CloudWatch and S3, Lambda, Fargate)* Demonstrable knowledge of multi-tiered, highly available, and resilient application design* Strong track record of implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing and serverless architecture* Strong practical Linux and Windows-based system administration skills in a cloud or virtualized environment* Infrastructure automation through coding and/or scripting* Ability to collaborate with team members in a fast-paced environment* Ability to rapidly iterate through prototypes* Well-rounded knowledge of design principles and techniques* Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills:* Strong time management skills and the ability to be self-directed when needed* Strong technical lead skill to oversee and provide guidance to a small team of AWS developers* Knowledge of web optimization principles * Proficient understanding of AWS code pipeline stages and tools* Experience with leveraging content caching by browser and content delivery networks (CDN) to provide fast performing web site to end users* Have existing knowledge of Java, NodeJS, Python programming* Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, or other container technologies preferred* Experience with compliance and risk management requirements (e.g. security, privacy, SOX, etc.) preferred* Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challengesSDL2017

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