Junior Cloud Engineer
Company: Freedom Technology Solutions Group
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Cloud Engineer
to support our client’s intelligence analysis products and
capabilities. This position involves providing cloud expertise to
enhance existing and emerging client capabilities, including design
and development, modernization of existing applications and
services, and operations and sustainment. The role focuses on
driving the client’s adaptation of higher levels of automation and
operational efficiency through agile development methodologies,
rapid prototyping, and modern technology stacks. Responsibilities:
Assessment of existing environment, identification of potential
approaches to increase CORE DevSecOps adoption, and integration of
applications into Cloud environment as needed. Build and maintain
secure, automated DevSecOps pipelines for CI/CD. Lead containerized
solution deployments across hybrid and cloud (AWS) environments.
Implement and optimize geospatial data processing and API
integrations. Troubleshoot, debug, and improve system performance.
Contribute to system architecture discussions and recommend
improvements. Provide input on deliverables, schedules, and
performance metrics. Participate in rapid prototyping to quickly
iterate and improve solutions Utilize modern technology stacks to
meet client needs Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality
software solutions Key Technologies: Linux Java, JavaScript, Python
Containerization (Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, ) AWS Services
GitLab Apache Spark, Glue, and other ETL processes/procedures Data
Types: Structured and Unstructured, Parquet, JSON, XML, etc.
Required Qualifications: Active TS/SCI clearance (eligible for CI
Poly). 0-3 years software development experience. Experience in
Java, JavaScript, and Python. Experience with DevSecOps pipelines,
Agile methodologies, and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab). Hands-on
experience with AWS services (Lambda, ECS, S3, RDS, etc.). Skilled
in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
Experience with geospatial data frameworks and APIs (e.g.,
GeoServer, PostGIS, ArcGIS). Using GitLab for code source
repository and using GitLab CI/CD Developing customized code,
scripts, modules, macro procedures, or libraries for specialized
spatial analysis functions using languages such as Python, Java,
JavaScript, PHP, C, C++, C#, Perl, or similar Desired
Qualifications: Experience working independently with clients or
stakeholders to develop user stories for full-service consumer and
business applications Experience with government and/or commercial
imagery products, including SAR or related RADAR imaging
technologies Developing geospatial information systems (GIS) and
working with open-source and proprietary geospatial formats Using
and developing common geospatial tools, data, and operating
platforms such as: Tools: Boundless Spatial suite, Remote View,
PostGRES/PostGIS, Oracle Spatial, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Server,
Image Server, File Geodatabases Data Formats: KML, KMZ, NITF, TIFF,
JPEG, GeoPDF, and similar geo-related formats and data structures
Abstracting new or legacy systems via standards-based APIs,
including Open Geospatial Consortium standards Developing terrain
analysis visualization and algorithms Developing automated
detection algorithms Experience with Argo Workflows What’s in It
for You? Flexible work environment A team mentality – work with
friendly, like-minded professionals Work with innovative, cutting
edge technologies Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and
benefits A work-life balance you can count on Opportunities to grow
and advance your career on our dime The Benefits You Get with
Freedom Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid
medical, and more Generous paid time off – including paid site
closure days Competitive salary offerings Paid training and tuition
reimbursement Referral bonuses Fully paid life and disability
Annual logo wear allowance Company sponsored events (game nights,
holiday party, summer party, happy hours) Interested in learning
more about Freedom and our culture? Contact us today! We’re
constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to
help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining
the team. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate
on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status,
disability or veteran status Applicant Federal & E-Verify Postings
VEVRAA Federal Contractor Accessibility: If you need an
accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact
Human Resources at Phone: 410-290-9035 Email: recruiting@goftsg.com
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you
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