Cloud API Developer

Role: AWS/Netcentric Developer

Level of position: Intermediate

Department: Retail Systems

Location: Melvin, PA or Charlotte, NC – Remote to start with

Visa: USC/GC

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Provides intermediate level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of mid-tier and backend for WEB based software. Verifies all deliverables meet Methodology and Information Security requirements.

· Translates technical specifications, and/or design models into code for new or enhancement projects (for internal or external clients).

· Develops code that reuses objects, is well structured, includes sufficient comments, and is easy to maintain.

· Writes programs and reports

· Elevates code into the development, test, and Production environments on schedule.

· Participates in design, code, and test inspections throughout life cycle to identify issues and ensure methodology compliance.

· Participates in systems analysis activities, including system requirements analysis and definition, e.g. prototyping. Participates in other meetings, such as those for use case creation and analysis.

· Writes the system/technical portion of assigned deliverables. Assists technical team members with the system/technical portion of their deliverables, e.g., systems testers with test plans. On small teams, the developer may write these items.

· Performs unit testing and writes appropriate unit test plans to ensure requirements are satisfied.

· Assists in integration, systems, acceptance, and other related testing as needed.

· Develops understanding of client business functions and technology needs. Develops understanding of Vanguard's tools, technologies, and applications/databases, including those that interface with the business areas and other systems

· Interfaces with cross functional teams, including associated Data, UI & Mid-Tier teams.

· Complies with IT policies and procedures, especially those for quality and productivity standards that enable the team to meet established milestones.

· Complies with Retail Systems policies and procedures including attendance and weekly time and status reporting.

· Understands and adheres to Vanguard’s Diversity mission and policies.

This is an agile project.

Technical Skills:

· Languages and Related Technologies:

· Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Lambda function, SNS, SQS, CloudFront, CloudWatch, DataSync

· JavaScript/NodeJS/TypeScript/Angular/NestJS

· API / REST Microservices (OpenAPI, Swagger)

· Design Patterns and Domain Driven Design

· CI/CD Tools (e.g. Bamboo, Bitbucket, Ansible, Jenkins, Maven, SVN, etc.)

· IDEs (STS, VS Code, WebStorm)

· Testing (Jest, Jasmine, Performance (Locust, JMeter)

· Exposure to Splunk

Other Competencies:

· 4-6 years developer or systems analyst experience

· Strong, demonstrated analysis, design, and problem solving skills

· Strong planning and organizational skill

· Strong written and oral communication skills

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $59,570.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What's your visa status and current location?

Experience:

• Overall IT: 8 years (Required)
• Amazon DynamoDB, S3, Lambda: 1 year (Required)
• JavaScript/NodeJS/TypeScript/AngulaR: 1 year (Required)
• API / REST Microservices: 1 year (Required)
• CI/CD Tools: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location