**Cloud Software Engineer (AWS)** **Merrimack, MA** **Type:** Contract **Category:** Development **Industry:** Financial Services **Reference ID:** JN -022025-92860 **Date Posted:** 02/18/2025 **Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/xonh6i + Description + Recommended Jobs **Description:** We are looking for a passionate, self-motivated Software Engineer with strong programming fundamentals, software design, and practices to help build and manage our cloud platform. In this role, you will have a great opportunity to marry your full-stack software engineering skills with hands-on cloud development. Join our talented team of engineers, designing and building the foundation that propels our business to harness the power of cloud. **Job Location:** Boston, MA (with potential options for Merrimack, NH or Westlake, TX) _Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._ _Rate: $55 - $75 / hr. w2_ **Responsibilities:** + Design and build cloud platform solutions using full-stack development skills. + Collaborate with a team of engineers to develop and manage cloud infrastructure. + Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub. + Deploy and manage applications in Kubernetes and AWS environments. + Conduct root cause analysis and resolve production issues under pressure. + Develop serverless functions and manage infrastructure as code. **Experience Requirements:** + 5+ years of software engineering experience + Strong understanding of cloud IAM controls and policies + Experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Ansible, Terraform) + Proficiency in agile software development practices + Preferred: AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Developer, or Kubernetes Application Developer **Education Requirements:** + **Required Certifications/Education:** + Bachelor's degree or higher in a technology-related field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science) _Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._ _W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._ _Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com._ _About Eliassen Group:_ _Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._ _Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._ _Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_