Junior Cloud & Back-End Developer
Description For Junior Cloud & Back-End Developer
Peter Lucas Project Management is seeking a motivated Junior Cloud & Back-End Developer to join their team in Saskatoon. The role focuses on building, improving, and managing cloud services in AWS, while also providing support in back-end web development and integration with cloud services.
Key responsibilities include:
- AWS Cloud Management: Set up, configure, and maintain AWS infrastructure, implement automated monitoring, and participate in new AWS solutions design.
- Back-End Development: Support development using Python (Django), participate in CI/CD pipelines, write clean code, assist in database management, and collaborate with the front-end team.
- Collaboration & Support: Work with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot issues, stay updated with emerging trends, and be willing to take ownership of tasks.
The ideal candidate is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in small teams and collaborative environments. This position offers opportunities for professional development and learning in diverse projects across mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors.
Benefits include an Extended Healthcare Plan, company events, a wellness program, and a Pension Program. Wages are negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities For Junior Cloud & Back-End Developer
- Set up, configure, and maintain AWS infrastructure
- Implement automated monitoring, logging, and backup strategies
- Participate in the design and implementation of new AWS solutions
- Support the development and maintenance of back-end systems using Python (Django)
- Participate in the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines
- Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code
- Assist in database management, including schema design and query optimization
- Collaborate with the front-end team to integrate client-side components with server-side logic
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop features and fix bugs
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Stay up to date with emerging cloud and development trends
Requirements For Junior Cloud & Back-End Developer
- Basic knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, etc.)
- Familiarity with back-end programming using Python
- Understanding of databases (SQL/NoSQL) and basic networking concepts
- Eagerness to learn cloud and development technologies
- Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative attitude
- AWS certifications or relevant courses are an asset
- Experience creating and deploying applications via AWS is an asset
- Experience with DevOps tools like Docker, github actions, or other CI/CD tools is an asset
- Experience working with Django is an asset
- Understanding of security best practices (e.g., IAM, security groups, secret management) is an asset
Benefits For Junior Cloud & Back-End Developer
- Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
- Company events
- Wellness program
- Pension Program
