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Cloud Back-End Developer (AWS/Python)

Cognizant North America
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
8520 Cliff Cameron Drive (Show on map)
Jun 11, 2025

Cloud Back-End Developer (AWS/Python)

Roles/Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement back-end services using AWS lambda, Step Functions and S3.
  • Participate in requirements gathering and design discussions.
  • Create and maintain RESTful APIs using AWS API Gateway.
  • Build modules to manage and automate AWS SSM workflows.
  • Develop back-end components to support front end web applications.
  • Integrate industry standard authorization and authentication practices.
  • Create queue management systems using services like AWS SQS, Kafka
  • Implement and maintain automation playbooks using Ansible.
  • Create and maintain automated tests integrated into CICD pipelines.
  • Create Lambdas using Python that integrate with various AWS services including API gateway.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science\Computer Information Systems or 5 years of applicable development experience.
  • 5 years of experience developing with Python
  • 5 years of experience with AWS services including Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, S3 and SSM
  • 3-4 years of experience with infrastructure automation tools (Ansible, AWS SSM)
  • 3-4 years of experience with CICD practices and tooling (Github Actions)
  • 3-4 years of experience with Git and git-flow methodologies for version/source control.
  • 3-4 years of experience developing secure RESTful APIs

Nice to have Skills:

  • Experience with Agile and JIRA.
  • Experience with AWS SDK
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform) and configuration management (Ansible)

Job Location: Charlotte, NC

The annual salary for this position is between $65 - 110k depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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