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KellyMitchell Group

AWS Systems Engineer

On site

Englewood, United states

$ 62 /hour

Mid level

Freelance

28-01-2026

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Skills

Python Java JavaScript Ruby Bash Perl CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Test Customer Service Networking Database Management Organization AWS Software Development Agile Automation Testing Microservices

Job Specifications

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking an AWS Systems Engineer to join their team! This position is located in Englewood, Colorado. 

 

Duties:
Support all efforts to simplify and enhance the lab tenant experience
Code and perform continuous automation testing of software to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirements
Write programs according to specifications
Define specifications for complex programs and monitoring solutions
Monitor and repair critical systems on an as needed basis
Generate reports and/or data through database management, data administration and data extraction techniques
Develop and maintain technical documentation
Serve as final escalation point to resolve incidents and problems for applications and microservices supported by the team in accordance with identified Service Level Agreements
Provide system users and management with system analysis and improvement recommendations
Identify and recommend system design/requirements needs for software enhancements
Participate in continuous performance improvement sessions to discuss opportunities to improve processes and/or standards
Coordinate with technical teams to analyze and resolve software related problems causing operational difficulties, advising on specialized features and functions
Maximize the efficiency of the various software systems by implementing, monitoring, testing and auditing new software programs
Follow established configuration/change control processes
Collaborate with customers and internal/external technical teams to identify software problems and communicate remediation plans
Mentor and coach junior team members
Desired Skills/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field
5+ years IT experience
5+ years of software development methodologies
Deep knowledge with AWS
Strong experience with technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with common AWS services
Experience with CI/CD 
Understanding of networking concepts and security best practices in the cloud
Experience with automation tools, frameworks and scripting such as: Python, Java, Ruby, JavaScript, Bash and Perl
Strong experience working with DevOps engineers to build and deploy infrastructure with cloud deployment technologies and local data center solutions
Experience with monitoring technologies
Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies
Ability to collaborate with and contribute to a common culture of excellence
Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered
The approximate pay range for this position is between $42.00 and $62.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

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