Lead AWS Lex Full Stack Engineer

Title: Lead AWS Lex Full Stack Engineer

Location: VA-Richmond

Job Description:

Cayuse Commercial Services (CCS) delivers fresh solutions to business challenges in the technology and business services environment. Services available are application development, business process outsourcing, data services, and professional services. Cayuse helps clients to achieve impactful outcomes such as improved efficiency, reduced cost, increased profitability and accelerated time to market.

Job Title: Lead AWS Full Stack Engineer (Lex/AI)

Location: Remote

Job Type: Independent Contract (1099/C2C)

Duration: 3 months (potentially renewable)

Rate: $65-69 per hour

Description: A 2–3-year (minimum) experienced professional specializing in AWS Services with deep expertise in AWS Lex, responsible for designing and implementing innovative cloud solutions that enhance customer engagement and automate communications. Requires a strong background in cloud architecture, with a focus on building scalable, efficient, and secure applications leveraging AWS services. AWS Connect experience is nice to have.

Brief scope of the project: Monitor, enhance and support AI/Gen AI virtual Assistants (customer facing solutions) for Customer Services leveraging AWS Services.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities: As an AWS Full Stack Engineer, you will lead the development and integration of applications using ReactJS, Python, and AWS services like Lex, Connect, Lambda, CloudWatch, and S3. You will work on integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) and other AI solutions to enhance customer-facing applications. Your role involves guiding DevOps principles, optimizing application performance, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. You will act as a technical lead, collaborating with cross-functional and offshore teams, managing client expectations, and contributing to key technical decisions. AWS certifications and a strong understanding of cloud architecture are required.

Qualifications

Key Skills:
Proficiency in ReactJS, Python, and AWS services
Experience with LLMs and AI integration
CI/CD pipeline management
Leadership experience in managing teams and client engagements
Relevant AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Developer)

Day to day activities:
Manage a small team of AI professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Technically design, develop, and deploy AWS Connect, Lex, and Gen AI solutions in a production environment.
Provide ongoing support for these solutions, ensuring their optimal performance and reliability.
Monitor the health and performance of the solutions, proactively identifying and addressing any issues.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into effective AI solutions.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in AWS Connect, Lex, and Gen AI technologies.

Certifications:
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
• AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement: Cayuse embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Cayuse, and all of its subsidiaries, are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and are an affirmative action employer.

Pay Range

USD $65.00 – USD $69.00 /Hr.