This is an in-person position which requires 5 days a week in the office located in the Heights neighborhood of Houston. Any out-of-state applicants will not be considered. Opportunity for a hybrid schedule after the first 3-6 months.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

LefeWare Solutions helps companies in emerging industries develop, deploy and manage their custom applications and platforms to ensure they are running securely and at peak efficiency in the cloud.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Due to recent growth, we are seeking an ambitious person who will learn both our business as well as our clients’ businesses by starting out as a “Junior Cloud & Data Engineer” for our cloud team. For the right person, this will be the jumping off point for a promising career as we work with the latest and greatest technologies.

POSITION:

The candidate will be a talented and motivated individual with effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. To be successful in this role, you should be highly customer focused and have excellent troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience with any of the major cloud providers, with the ability to prioritize tasks. Ultimately, you will ensure that their cloud infrastructure runs as smoothly as possible.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Assess and document client's current infrastructure and legacy applications.

· Aiding in the planning and documentation of cloud strategy

· Conversion of legacy applications to cloud native applications

· Setting up policies and procedures around access control, code deployment, and source control

· Ensuring the team is using security best practices for all deployed cloud solutions are secure, scalable, cost effective and within the client budget.

SKILLS:

· Proficiency on one or more of the following cloud platforms is a must: AWS, Azure or GCP

· Working knowledge of APIs and how to protect them using authorization and authentication policies

· Experience working with distributed systems made up of multiple microservices

· Working knowledge of docker, Kubernetes and serverless

· Strong experience with object-oriented programming and scripting languages

· Strong knowledge of DevOps processes such as CI/CD and IaC

· Proficiency working with various scripting languages such as PowerShell and bash

· Excellent software troubleshooting experience

· Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases

· Linux and Windows Server knowledge

REQUIRMENTS:

· College diploma or university degree in a technical field

· Any cloud-based certificates are an asset

· Must be a US citizen and located in Houston Texas

Job Type: Contract - 1099

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000

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