Lead AWS Developer//12+ Months//Remote

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Golden Resources. Inc., is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Our client is looking for a Information Systems Architect - AWS Developer / Administrator to join their team! Top skills you need to have: Required Skills

• 6+ years of experience supporting enterprise systems
• 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience in development or administration
• 3+ years of experience with AWS core services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, and Lambda)
• 3+ years of experience with Amazon Connect and/or contact center technologies
• 3+ years of experience integrating APIs, serverless functions, and cloud-native services
• 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation
• 3+ years of experience with security best practices, logging, and monitoring in AWS
• 3+ years of experience with scripting (Python, Bash, or equivalent)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional OR AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional

About Golden Technology Golden Technology was founded in 1997 with the goal of developing people and driving innovation. In other words, our aim is to pair world-class technologists like you with amazing companies that are doing impactful work. After an initially slow start, and way too many late nights playing Final Fantasy 7, Golden Technology built a unique recruiting engine that would quickly prove itself to deliver top-tiered talent to fortune 500 clients across the US, time and time again. Golden Technology has built a culture around family and helping the people we touch succeed in both their work and personal lives. Oh, everyone says that? Try us, you ll see it. We re helping people find their calling and their dream jobs; and through our Golden Community initiatives we are actively working to improve the communities in which we work, live, and play. Title: Information Systems Architect - AWS Developer / Administrator Location: Columbia, South Carolina - Remote Duration: long term Contract SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: The project supports the design, development, administration, and ongoing operation of AWS-hosted applications, infrastructure, and services. The AWS Developer / Administrator will be responsible for supporting cloud-native and hybrid workloads, ensuring secure and compliant operations, and enabling scalable solutions across multiple AWS services. Position Description The AWS Developer / Administrator will provide technical expertise for the design, development, deployment, administration, and support of Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments. This role works closely with cloud engineering, application development, security, and operations teams to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable cloud solutions. The candidate will support AWS infrastructure, application services, integrations, and automation efforts, while ensuring operational stability, performance, and compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements. Major responsibilities of this position include the following:

• Design, deploy, and administer AWS environments following best practices
• Support AWS account structure, IAM roles, policies, and least-privilege access
• Develop and maintain solutions using AWS services including (but not limited to):
• Amazon EC2, Auto Scaling, and Elastic Load Balancing
• Amazon VPC, subnets, routing, and security controls
• Amazon S3, EBS, EFS, and data lifecycle policies
• AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and serverless architectures
• Amazon CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config
• Develop and support Amazon Connect contact center environments, including: Contact flows, queues, routing profiles, and prompts
• Integrations with AWS Lambda, APIs, and external systems
• Call recording, analytics, and troubleshooting
• Design and integrate AI-enabled solutions using Amazon Bedrock where applicable
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation, Terraform, or equivalent tools
• Monitor system performance, availability, and cost optimization opportunities
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues
• Support CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows
• Collaborate with security teams to implement encryption, logging, monitoring, and compliance controls
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and architectural diagrams
• Provide knowledge transfer and mentoring to team members
• Participate in scheduled maintenance, upgrades, and after-hours support as required

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AI/ML integrations and prompt engineering
• Experience with hybrid cloud or third-party integrations
• Experience with cost optimization and FinOps
• Experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud Services and Hybrid Cloud Architectures
• Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-305)

ENVIRONMENTS AND TOOLS

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Amazon Connect
• Amazon Bedrock
• AWS Lambda
• AWS CloudFormation / Terraform
• CloudWatch / CloudTrail
• API Gateway
• CI/CD tools (AWS-native or third-party)
• Git-based version control systems

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