Ignite 33

Senior Level Developer

Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland, United States · Senior

No sponsorshipDetected 147 days ago

PythonAlgorithmsGitPostgreSQLAWSTerraformCI/CDAgileTest AutomationSASLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

This position is not limited to feature development; it requires ownership of complex refactoring efforts, architectural fidelity, and integration stability across interconnected modernization workstreams.
Systems Inventory & Migration Planning Participate in structured discovery sessions to assess legacy systems, data flows, and integration dependencies.
Redesign algorithms and workflows for scalability and performance.

Expert-Level Python Refactoring & Cloud-Native Redesign Lead complex refactor efforts from legacy environments (e.g., SAS, file-based batch systems) to Python-based AWS Cloud Native architectures.
Optimize high-volume, data-intensive applications for distributed execution.
Implement scalable containerized workloads.
Optimize cost, performance, and resilience within AWS environments.
Support design of orchestration patterns to prevent sequencing errors and data thrashing.
Collaborate with other Senior Developers across workstreams to coordinate shared services and integration layers.
DevSecOps & Automation Integration Design CI/CD-aware applications compatible with GitLab or equivalent pipelines.
Troubleshoot pipeline failures and optimize build processes.
Support infrastructure-as-code alignment (Terraform/CloudFormation collaboration).
Support development of a phased migration plan, including:

8+ years of software development experience.
Expert-level proficiency in Python.
Demonstrated experience participating in development and execution of a systems inventory and migration plan from legacy on-premise systems to AWS Cloud.
Expert-level experience with AWS services and serverless architectures.
Experience refactoring legacy systems into cloud-native architectures.
Experience designing APIs, microservices, and event-driven systems.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
Experience working in Agile Scrum Teams.
U.S. Citizenship required.
This role requires expert-level proficiency in Python and deep expertise in AWS services and serverless architecture.

Experience modernizing large system-of-systems environments.
Familiarity with legacy analytical platforms (e.g., SAS).
Experience supporting architecture review boards and governance documentation.
Experience operating in regulated or federal environments.
Ignite IT is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Applicants selected may be required to possess and maintain a government clearance US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED
Experience with relational databases (Aurora/Postgres preferred).

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