Title: Software Developer - AWS

Location: Remote

Job Type: Contract-to-Hire

Compensation: $65 - $85 p/h

Industry: Renewable Energy

About The Role

Our firm is partnering with a leading organization in the renewable energy and clean technology sector to identify an experienced Software Developer / Systems Engineer with deep expertise in AWS and VMware infrastructure. This role supports large-scale, mission-critical platforms that enable sustainable energy solutions across the U.S.

You will play a key role in designing, supporting, and evolving cloud and virtualized infrastructure environments, working closely with Systems Operations, Security, DevOps, and Network Engineering teams. This is a remote, contract-to-hire opportunity offering long-term stability and meaningful impact.

Job Description

As a Systems Engineer focused on AWS and VMware infrastructure, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of core enterprise platforms. This role blends hands-on engineering with cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities Include

Architecting, implementing, and supporting AWS infrastructure services with a focus on scalability, cost efficiency, and operational excellence
Administering and optimizing VMware vCenter environments, including ESXi hosts, clusters, storage platforms, and virtual networking
Troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues across compute, storage, and network layers
Designing and maintaining AWS and VMware networking configurations (VPCs, subnets, routing, VLAN/VDS, security groups, and hybrid connectivity)
Partnering with Network Engineering to align cloud and on-prem connectivity, routing, access control, and data center network strategy
Supporting both Windows and Linux server environments, including OS configuration, lifecycle management, and performance tuning
Managing Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and related identity and infrastructure services
Creating and maintaining documentation, runbooks, diagrams, and automation to improve operational maturity
Contributing to broader systems administration and infrastructure engineering initiatives aligned with the organization’s technology roadmap

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

5–8+ years of experience supporting production AWS and VMware vCenter environments
Strong knowledge of AWS services, cloud networking, IAM, and architectural best practices + AWS Solutions Architect certification (Associate level or higher)
VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or equivalent certification
Hands-on expertise with VMware ESXi, HA/DRS, networking, storage integrations, and performance optimization
Experience administering Windows Server and Linux operating systems
Proficiency with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and core infrastructure services
Scripting or automation experience using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar tools
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Infoblox for DNS, DHCP, and IPAM management
Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
Experience with Okta, hybrid identity solutions, SSO/IAM architectures, and device trust models
Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Datadog, CloudWatch, VMware Aria, Elastic)
Broader systems engineering experience supporting cross-functional initiatives such as patching, configuration management, CI/CD, MDM, or containerized environments

Benefits

Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.

How To Apply

Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we’ve reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps!

Equal Opportunity Statement

As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!

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