Cloud Developer

Cloud Developer

Location: USA, Remote

Job Description: About CentralSquare Technologies

CentralSquare Technologies is Hero-Grade. As the trusted provider of public sector software in North America, more than 8,000 agencies rely on our comprehensive, cloud-based platform to manage critical operations – from dispatch to records, permitting to payroll. We serve with purpose and stand together with our heroes, committed to supporting the public sector with software built for impact. 

Job Description

The Role

This Software Developer works as part of a development team in the design and coding of our  Records Management Software. They will manage all aspects of developing new features, including developing specs, coordinating with other developers, and designing databases.

Job Duties Include:

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs to support frontend and third-party integrations.
• Ensure robust API documentation, versioning, and security practices.
• Design and implement cloud-native applications and services on AWS, leveraging services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, ECS, and CloudFormation.
• Ensure applications are secure, resilient, and cost-effective in AWS environments.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud-based deployments and API performance.
• Support their team in the delivery of work against the agreed upon definition of completion
• Prepare for, attend, and participate in all agile scrum meetings
• Communicate with and conduct software demonstrations for internal and external customers
• Proactively select Product Backlog Items and commit to a timely delivery
• Engage in code reviews
• Develop test scripts, design test plans, and create testing tools and QA documentation
• Perform peer testing of functional changes
• Design and write unit tests that require minimal future maintenance
• Work closely with Support to effectively diagnose field escalated issues and identify appropriate resolutions
• Participate in creating coding standards, best practices documentation, and quality release notes
• Help team to define and adhere to processes around team agreements, schedule, and rules of engagement while holding them accountable to act on retrospective action items

Skills & Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of professional development experience, including working in an Agile/Scrum environment
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• Strong experience with .NET Core and C#
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including designing, deploying, and maintaining applications in the cloud
• Hands-on experience in Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and GIT
• Proven track record with CI/CD pipelines, especially using Azure DevOps
• Familiarity with Open Telemetry via Datadog or a similar software is a plus
• Extensive experience designing, implementing, and consuming APIs in distributed systems.
• Familiarity with API security practices including authentication, authorization (e.g., OAuth2), rate limiting, and monitoring
• Comprehensive knowledge of Web Technologies - XSLT, XML, XPATH, SOAP, REST, JSON
• Knowledge of Scrum values, principles, and practices
• Proficient in writing efficient SQL queries and analyzing them for performance optimization
• Self-starter who can work independently in a self-managed team environment
• Understand the value of effective communication and work as part of a team to promote communication within it