Software Data Engineer (AWS)

Job overview

The Software Data Engineer (AWS) role is onsite in Herndon, VA. Compensation is not specified. The role supports services that move data across isolated network fabrics. The engineer builds and maintains secure, event-driven cloud services and deployment infrastructure. The work contributes to reliable cross-domain data integration by developing serverless architectures, observability, and cross-fabric deployments.

What you'll do

• Build and maintain Python AWS Lambda microservices for data movement across isolated network fabrics
• develop AWS architectures using CDK in TypeScript, IaC, and CI/CD pipelines
• implement secure, least-privilege constructs and cross-account deployments
• develop serverless cross-domain architectures and XML schema definition files for Diode Messaging
• build CloudWatch dashboards, synthetics canaries, tracing, telemetry, and alerting
• access isolated networks multiple times per week.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

software data engineer

aws

python

aws lambda

serverless

event-driven architecture

aws cdk

typescript

cloudwatch

ci/cd

gitlab

herndon va

aqua it

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires Python, AWS Lambda, AWS architecture knowledge, event-driven systems, networking, secure architecture, AWS CDK with TypeScript, observability, GitLab CI/CD, and cross-fabric deployment experience.

About the employer

aqua IT is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.