DevOps Engineer w/Automation and coding background

Client is the end clientDevOps Engineer w/Automation and coding backgroundReston VA- must interview onsite.Note: The manager is extremely picky - candidates need very strong automation skills and he wants candidates who come from a coding background. Manager wants them local to Reston, VA and to interview onsite as well as go onsite 2 days a week If they are pure Linux Admins/DevOps only with no development/coding, this is NOT A FIT.$55/hr on W2 (USC GC GCEAD)Job Description:•Location: Reston, VA (MUST INTERVIEW ONSITE)•Must have solid Automation experience and good development practices.•Terraform•Gitlab•Jenkins•UCD•Pipeline as code (Client).•Artifactory•Pipeline integration with security scans (Nexus, Sonar, etc.)•AWS CloudFormation.•Prior experience in Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services.•Ideally someone who was a software engineer (Java or Python) who is now a DevOps Engineer.•Utilize AWS services to build, deploy, and manage applications in the cloud.•Set up and configure AWS infrastructure components such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and more.•Implement AWS security best practices and ensure data protection.•Develop and maintain microservices using Java and AWS services such as AWS Lambda and Amazon ECS.•Implement RESTful APIs and other communication protocols for microservices.•Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other developers.•Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to explain technical concepts and solutions.•Proven experience as a Java Developer with a strong understanding of Java/J2EE programming concepts.•Spring, Spring Boot experience.•Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).•Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.•Knowledge of database systems and SQL.•Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.•Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Note:•Location: Reston, VA (MUST INTERVIEW ONSITE) If they have no development/coding, they will not be considered. Submission format - please complete in full:First Middle Last NameBill rate: Create a skill matrix for Skill Highlights- please indicate the # of years on each of the following skills:•DevOps•Automation•Development/coding background- language proficiency and # of years:•Terraform•Gitlab•Jenkins•Artifactory Visa Status: Location: Can the candidate interview in person in Reston VA this week?What days/times work for the in person interview in Reston VA this week?Availability to interview: Availability to start: LinkedIn Profile: Phone Number: Email Address: Last 4 of SSN: MM/DD of birth: