Cloud Developer (Boston)
14 hours ago
Boston
Job Title: Cloud Developer Location: Boston, MA Employment Type: Full-Time Job Description We are seeking an AWS-focused engineer to build and operate a cloud analytics and dashboard layer for device and fleet data. Data lands in S3 and is queried primarily through Amazon Athena. You will own the end-to-end delivery of reliable datasets, SQL queries, and visualization dashboards used by engineering and operations teams. This role requires strong execution in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment, with a high bar for quality, operational excellence, and written communication. Responsibilities • Own dashboard and analytics deliverables end-to-end (design → build → test → release → operate)., • Build and maintain Amazon Athena SQL queries, views, and datasets that support filtering, drill-down analysis, and repeatable reporting., • Develop and enhance dashboards using QuickSight and/or CloudWatch dashboards (or equivalent AWS-native visualization tooling)., • Define metrics/KPIs with stakeholders and translate requirements into clear, actionable visualizations., • Improve cost and performance of analytics workflows (partition strategies, query optimization, efficient formats, and operational guardrails)., • Drive data quality and correctness: detect schema changes, missing partitions, late data, and regressions; write RCAs and implement durable fixes., • Implement mechanisms that scale (dashboards as mechanisms, SLIs/SLOs where applicable, alarms, runbooks, and automated checks)., • 4+ years of relevant experience delivering dashboards and analytics solutions in AWS., • Strong SQL proficiency with experience building maintainable, production-grade query logic., • Hands-on experience with Amazon Athena and S3-based analytics workflows., • Experience with QuickSight and/or CloudWatch dashboards (or comparable visualization tools integrated with AWS)., • Proficiency in TypeScript (expected usage mix approximately 60% TypeScript / 40% other technologies)., • Strong SDLC discipline: Git, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD., • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills; ability to drive issues to closure., • Strong written communication (design notes, operational runbooks, incident summaries)., • Experience with AWS CDK (TypeScript) and Infrastructure as Code practices.