Senior Cloud Developer - AWS/Terraform (Remote)

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create digital marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realise their financial goals and help them to save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agrifinance, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data and to innovate. A FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 23,300 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland.

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of Software Development, the Senior Cloud Developer will have deep expertise in developing applications for AWS and healthcare data systems to develop secure, scalable, and compliant cloud-native applications as well as supporting, and eventually converting, existing systems currently on-premises. This role combines knowledge of AWS practices and procedures with expert programming skills.

You'll have the opportunity to:

AWS Solution Design

• Aiding in architecting end-to-end solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, ECS/EKS, CloudFront, and more.

Application Modernization

• Aid in migration and refactoring of legacy or on-premises applications to take advantage of AWS-native features (e.g., microservices, serverless, managed services).

Performance Optimization

• Optimize application and infrastructure performance using AWS CloudWatch, Auto Scaling Groups, and Elastic Load Balancers.

DevOps Integration

• Implement CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and Infrastructure-as-Code with AWS CloudFormation and Terraform.

Proof of Concept (PoC)

• Prototype and validate new AWS services and approaches to solve business and technical challenges.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

Experience

• 5+ years in software development, cloud architecture, or systems engineering, with significant hands-on experience in AWS environments.

AWS Technical Proficiency

• Deep expertise with AWS core services: EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, and more.
• Strong programming skills: Python, .NET, Node.js, especially in AWS Lambda or containerized workloads.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration: ECS, EKS, Docker.
• Infrastructure as Code: AWS CloudFormation, Terraform.
• Understanding of AWS networking: VPC, Subnets, Route Tables, Security Groups, Direct Connect, VPNs.
• Knowledge of AWS serverless architectures: Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, SQS, SNS.
• Database skills: RDS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Aurora), DynamoDB, ElastiCache.
• Monitoring and logging: CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, CloudTrail, ELK stack.

Additional Information

Benefits/Perks

• Great compensation package and bonus plan
• Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
• Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
• Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12 paid holidays

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Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), G