We have an immediate opportunity for experienced AWS API Integration Specialist to join our team. This role is focused on designing, developing, and maintaining robust integrations using AWS services and APIs to facilitate seamless data exchange across systems. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, API design, and integration best practices.
Job description:
Job Title: AWS API Integration Specialist / Freelancing / Consulting / Remote
Responsibilities:
• Develop and Manage Integrations: Design, build, and
maintain scalable API integrations
within the AWS ecosystem to connect various applications and
services.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with
product owners, development
teams, and stakeholders to gather requirements and define
technical solutions for
integration.
• Optimize Data Flow: Ensure efficient and secure data
exchange between internal and
external systems, leveraging AWS services like API Gateway,
Lambda ( using Python), Airflow
Step Functions, and more.
• Monitor and Troubleshoot Integrations: Continuously
monitor integration performance,
identify issues, and resolve them to ensure high
availability and reliability.
• Security and Compliance: Implement security protocols for
API usage, data encryption, and
access management using IAM, Cognito, or other AWS security
features.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of API
design, integration
workflows, and troubleshooting guides to support ongoing
development and scaling.
• Innovation and Improvement: Evaluate emerging AWS
technologies and propose
enhancements to improve integration processes and
performance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• 3+ years of experience in API integration, cloud
computing, or software development,
preferably with a focus on AWS.
• Experience with AWS Services: In-depth experience with AWS
API Gateway, Lambda, Step
Functions, CloudWatch, S3, and other key AWS services.
• Proficiency in API Development and Integration: Strong
knowledge of RESTful API design,
GraphQL (preferred), and experience with JSON, XML, and
other data interchange formats.
• Programming Knowledge: Proficiency in programming
languages like Python with experience in scripting and automation.
• Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot
complex integration issues and
propose scalable solutions.
• Knowledge of Security Best Practices: Familiarity with AWS
Identity and Access
Management (IAM), token-based authentication, OAuth, and
data encryption.
• Familiarity with DevOps Tools: Experience with CI/CD
pipelines, Infrastructure as Code
(IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, and
version control systems like Git.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal
communication skills, with the ability to
convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical
audiences.
Preferred Qualifications:
• AWS Certification: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS
Certified Developer, or similar
certification.
• Experience with Microservices: Knowledge of microservices
architecture and the ability to
design APIs for microservices.
• Database Knowledge: Familiarity with RDS, DynamoDB, or
other databases for data
storage and retrieval.
If you are interested, kindly share your resume to itrekss@gmail.com
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