About INflow Federal - founded in 2013, INflow Federal is a mission-driven small business delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of War (DoW) and Joint Force operations across 20+ states. Our strength comes from our people - especially the Veterans who make up over 50% of our workforce. Through our Veteran Outreach Program and employee-first culture, we invest deeply in professional growth, well-being, and innovation. Known for our agility, transparency, and integrity, INflow combines real-world experience with emerging technologies like AI/ML to help our customers lead in a rapidly evolving defense landscape. We empower both our employees and mission partners to stay ahead - driving smarter, faster, and more secure outcomes.
Job Overview:
As a Cloud Engineer, you'll be at the heart of our mission to deliver secure, automated, and highly available cloud infrastructure for our DoD customers. Working within a highly functional agile development team, you'll automate service deployments, optimize system performance, integrate with enterprise authentication services, strengthen system monitoring, and uphold established security protocols – driving our commitment to cloud modernization and cyber resilience.
Here, your work is more than a job – it's a journey in innovation. With opportunities to work on high-impact projects, access to the latest technologies, and a culture that thrives on creativity and collaboration, INflow Federal is where your expertise can truly make a difference.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with the A&A Team to maintain security requirements for operation of systems
Maintain and improve existing infrastructure (build out autoscaling, support new services, optimize for cost efficiencies, authentication, search, etc.)
Produce detailed documentation
Maintain systems in an AWS environment using EC2, S3, Load Balancer, and RDS
Automate and optimize service deployments
Deliver a full-stack web application to production; identify and resolve operational issues
Actively participate in the technical requirements-gathering process (i.e., meetings with customers)
Execute design and implementation of application features independently, with minimal oversight
Refactor legacy application code for improved reliability and maintainability
Mentor junior developers
Write and read unit tests; apply code-quality analysis concepts
Write and debug JavaScript, TypeScript, or a closely related language
Develop applications backed by a relational database; apply relational database design concepts
Provide technical support to customers and participate in scrums and other agile team meetings
Required Skills:
8+ years of IT experience
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
Meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements, including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA
Strong knowledge of Amazon Web Services
Experience automating tasks using scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Perl
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology
Familiarity with DevOps development processes and Continuous Integration tools: GitLab, Jenkins, Nexus
Extensive TypeScript or JavaScript background
Angular frontend framework; UI/UX design
Microservice-based backend architecture; integrating with COTS/FOSS software REST APIs
Experience supporting a full-stack application in a PaaS environment
CI/CD pipeline implementation, ideally with GitLab
Creating and deploying containerized applications, ideally with Docker
Designing and implementing container orchestration with Kubernetes
Desired Skills:
Strong understanding of cloud APIs and interaction with the AWS CLI
Experience with one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Ruby, or Java)
Experience with the Go programming language
Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Markdown, and portal development
Database experience with a Postgres backend
Strong communication skills
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification