Mid-Cloud Developer

AnaVation • Washington, DC

2d • $65,210 - $161,772 • Onsite

About The Position

AnaVation is seeking a Cloud Developer to support Windows and Linux environments on AWS, develop and maintain scripts, and support DevOps automation. The role uses Jira and Confluence to track work and maintain technical documentation. It drives automation using DevSecOps best practices, guides application migration to the cloud, and helps ensure secure, resilient, and cost-optimized cloud solutions.

The position requires an active Top Secret clearance and full-time, on-site work at the customer location in Washington, DC; remote work is not available. A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or another related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline is required. The salary range is $65,210.28–$161,772 per year, with final compensation dependent on business needs, local market conditions, internal equity, and the selected candidate’s skills, education, and experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or another related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline.
• At least 4 years of experience with major cloud service providers such as Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, or Google.
• Experience performing development and deployment activities on a private or public cloud solution, or in a comparable high-availability environment.
• Experience deploying and managing infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Experience implementing and maintaining security best practices for cloud environments.
• Ability to create and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architecture, configurations, and processes.
• Ability to work full-time on-site at the customer location in Washington, DC; no remote option.
• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud-native application design, including microservices, containers, or serverless.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and related orchestration tools.
• Experience with cloud monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, or ELK/OpenSearch.
• Knowledge of cost management tools and FinOps practices.
• Relevant cloud certifications, such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or Google Professional Cloud Architect.

Responsibilities

• Implement automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated testing, and security scanning.
• Debug and troubleshoot cloud stacks and services across multiple environments.
• Patch and maintain Windows and Linux systems using AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager.
• Manage and maintain the Atlassian Suite, including Jira and Confluence.
• Analyze applications and workloads for cloud readiness and recommend migration, refactoring, and deployment strategies.
• Assess and recommend platforms and applications for movement, migration, or deployment in public, private, or hybrid cloud environments.
• Define and implement cloud strategies for failure and recovery, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
• Design, develop, and implement cloud-native applications and migrate existing on-premises applications to cloud platforms.
• Design resilient architectures and monitoring strategies to ensure high availability and uptime.
• Develop and maintain scripts and technical documentation; support DevOps automation.

Benefits

• Medical insurance with generous company cost sharing for employees and dependents.
• Dental insurance fully paid by the company for employees and dependents.
• Company-paid long-term and short-term disability insurance.
• Vision insurance fully paid by the company for employees and dependents.
• 401(k) plan with a generous match and 100% immediate vesting.
• Competitive pay.
• Generous paid leave and holiday package.
• Tuition and training reimbursement.
• Life and AD&D insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level