Job description

• Title: Application Developer • Location: Portland, OR (Hybrid — onsite Tuesday–Thursday) • Contract: W2 only, 6-month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with the client. • Pay: $ 70-75/hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match Overview This role supports a physics-enabled digital twin platform and its underlying AWS data services, with an emphasis on application stability, integrations, and user support. You will help maintain the AWS Aurora database, S3-based image repository workflows, and related APIs/data pipelines while partnering with business users and vendors to deliver enhancements and resolve incidents. Key Responsibilities • Provide day-to-day technical support for a cloud-hosted application and its AWS services. • Support AWS Aurora database operations, including schema/table updates, data validation, and performance troubleshooting. • Maintain and improve S3-based image repository functionality, including imagery upload workflows. • Design, support, and troubleshoot integrations (REST APIs, JSON-based interfaces, and data pipelines). • Code, test, debug, and document application and configuration changes. • Participate in incident and problem management, including root-cause analysis and prevention measures. • Draft and maintain operational procedures and documentation for application and platform support. Required Skills • Hands-on experience supporting applications running in AWS environments. • Strong experience with AWS Aurora (or comparable relational database platforms), including schema/table changes and performance troubleshooting. • Experience supporting integrations using REST APIs and JSON payloads. • Experience with S3 (or comparable object storage) and file/asset upload workflows. • Application support and troubleshooting experience in production environments (incident/problem management mindset). • Ability to work with vendors and internal business partners to implement enhancements and resolve issues. • Strong documentation skills for support procedures and technical changes. Education • Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, engineering, management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). • Typically 8+ years of related experience. Preferred Skills • Familiarity with digital twin platforms and/or physics-enabled modeling solutions. • Experience supporting image repositories, imagery processing workflows, or inspection/asset-management platforms. • Exposure to LiDAR concepts and data workflows (helpful but not required). • Experience supporting security updates, backups, and disaster recovery practices in collaboration with enterprise standards. Why Should I Apply? If you enjoy solving complex production support and integration challenges in AWS-backed platforms, this role offers a chance to work on a highly visible system and drive measurable improvements in reliability and performance. About CEI: As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements. #ZR #INDGEN

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Must-haves

Title: Application Developer
Location: Portland, OR (Hybrid — onsite Tuesday–Thursday)
Contract: W2 only, 6-month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with the client.
Provide day-to-day technical support for a cloud-hosted application and its AWS services.
Support AWS Aurora database operations, including schema/table updates, data validation, and performance troubleshooting.
Maintain and improve S3-based image repository functionality, including imagery upload workflows.
Design, support, and troubleshoot integrations (REST APIs, JSON-based interfaces, and data pipelines).
Code, test, debug, and document application and configuration changes.
Participate in incident and problem management, including root-cause analysis and prevention measures.
Draft and maintain operational procedures and documentation for application and platform support.
Hands-on experience supporting applications running in AWS environments.
Strong experience with AWS Aurora (or comparable relational database platforms), including schema/table changes and performance troubleshooting.
Experience supporting integrations using REST APIs and JSON payloads.
Experience with S3 (or comparable object storage) and file/asset upload workflows.
Application support and troubleshooting experience in production environments (incident/problem management mindset).
Ability to work with vendors and internal business partners to implement enhancements and resolve issues.
Strong documentation skills for support procedures and technical changes.
Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, engineering, management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Typically 8+ years of related experience.
Exposure to LiDAR concepts and data workflows (helpful but not required).

Nice-to-haves

Familiarity with digital twin platforms and/or physics-enabled modeling solutions.
Experience supporting image repositories, imagery processing workflows, or inspection/asset-management platforms.
Experience supporting security updates, backups, and disaster recovery practices in collaboration with enterprise standards.
Why Should I Apply?

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Dental

Vision

401(K)