Technology Engineer Python
About The Position
Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Technology Engineer Python for a 06+ month contract opportunity with long-term potential. The position is remote in the U.S. The engineer will develop Python automation applications and AWS Lambda solutions, implement and manage AWS services and infrastructure, and build event-driven and serverless automation at enterprise scale. The role also involves infrastructure as code, Git-based CI/CD, cloud security posture management, and disciplined testing in an Agile environment. The role is for a client in the financial and insurance industry. The stated pay range is $45–$50 per hour. Benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), a 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave, depending on work location.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of technology experience.
- Proficiency in Python development for automation and AWS Lambda.
- Experience with AWS Lambda, IAM, EventBridge, SNS, SQS, CloudWatch, S3, DynamoDB, and KMS.
- Knowledge of infrastructure as code using CloudFormation and/or AWS CDK, and Git-based CI/CD pipelines.
- Understanding of cloud security posture management concepts.
- Familiarity with unit testing and Agile methodologies.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CNAPP or CSPM tools such as Prisma Cloud, Wiz, Upwind, or Cortex Cloud.
- Familiarity with Client or Jira API integration for alerting and ticketing.
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging technologies such as NewRelic.
- Experience with the AWS SDK for Python (boto3) and AWS services such as ELB, API Gateway, CloudFront, EC2, and RDS.
Responsibilities
- Develop Python applications for automation and AWS Lambda.
- Implement AWS services including Lambda, IAM, EventBridge, SNS, SQS, CloudWatch, S3, DynamoDB, and KMS.
- Design and execute event-driven and serverless automation solutions at enterprise scale.
- Use infrastructure-as-code tools such as CloudFormation and/or AWS CDK.
- Manage Git-based CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes.
- Apply cloud security posture management concepts, including misconfiguration alerts and automated remediation.
- Maintain a disciplined testing approach, including unit tests and non-production dry-run validation, in an Agile delivery environment.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), depending on work location.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid sick leave, depending on work location.
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Career Level
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