Cloud Developer
Role Overview
Seeks a hands-on Cloud Developer with HealthTech and Life Sciences experience for a dynamic environment.
The role involves researching technical decisions, producing practical documentation, using independent judgment, and flagging project risks with mitigation plans.
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About Forgeahead
Forgeahead is an AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner focused on software migration, modernization, DevOps, and AWS-native development.
Role overview
Seeks a hands-on Cloud Developer with HealthTech and Life Sciences experience for a dynamic environment.
The role involves researching technical decisions, producing practical documentation, using independent judgment, and flagging project risks with mitigation plans.
Job duties
- Evaluate client technical requirements and business needs; translate designs into high-performance, reusable, reliable code.
- Write, integrate, and test software for specialized solutions; develop, troubleshoot, and maintain cloud-hosted applications.
- Ensure quality, security, and regulatory compliance; analyze requirements for cloud-hosted modern and AI-enabled applications.
- Perform production cloud security patching, artifact management, and availability work.
- Create change-management and operating documentation and related tooling; identify risks and mitigation plans.
Professional qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of cloud developer experience and at least 5 years in HealthTech and Life Sciences.
- Hands-on Java, Ruby, and Python experience; expert AWS experience and AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification.
- Expert production Docker experience; configuration management experience with Puppet, Ansible, or Chef.
- Expert Kubernetes experience and Certified Kubernetes Administrator or Application Developer certification.
- Modern CI/CD delivery for cloud and on-premises air-gapped environments, with functional and security testing.
- Software security and regulatory compliance experience; infrastructure-as-code experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
- Relational database experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or RDS Aurora; modern IDE, AI-enabled development, and Git lifecycle experience.
- Open to daily on-call rotation; observability frameworks and open-source tool research experience.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, initiative, and teamwork skills; bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
Compensation
- Salary is $100,000–$115,000 per year based on a 40-hour work week.
Benefits
- Benefits include vacation, extended medical, dental and vision coverage, parental leave, RRSP contributions, and a cell phone.
- Incremental salary increases may be available under company policies.
Workplace and employment
- Job type is full-time.
- Work location is hybrid remote in Surrey, British Columbia.
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