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Specialist Software Engineering - Amazon Connect

At a Glance

Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Employment
Full time
Experience
5+ years
Compensation
tion generally ranges between $131,000 - $160,000 annually . Please note that t
Posted
2026-08-05

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AWSCI/CDData EngineeringDevOpsDockerETLJavaJenkinsKubernetesMachine LearningMicroservicesNode.jsPythonSpringTerraform

Domain Knowledge

  • Automation
  • Engineering
  • Finance

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

isability Insurance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Emplo

Requirements

6 years of software development experience with 5+ years focused on AWS

Deep expertise in core AWS services: EC2, Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFront, Route 53

Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform)

Proficiency in at least one backend language (Java, Python, Node.js, Go, or similar)

Experience designing event-driven architecture using SNS, SQS, EventBridge, or Kinesis

Solid understanding of networking (VPC design, security groups, NACLs, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink)

Compensation & Benefits

For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.

Compensation Benefits

Competitive Pay

Bonus for Eligible Employees

Benefits Package

Pension Plan

Responsibilities

The Specialist Software Engineer is focused on the design and development of web and cloud technologies to support an agile digital business.

Helps define web and cloud strategies, grow capabilities, and develops enterprise-wide solutions by providing technology leadership, insight on new developments within the application solution space, and guidance in design, framework, and platform decisions.

Design and implement cloud-native architectures on AWS following Well-Architected Framework principles

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and infrastructure provisioning

Develop serverless and containerized applications using Lambda, ECS/EKS, and API Gateway

Implement Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform