Cloud Application Developer
Brief Job Description
Individuals in this job role are responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of cloud applications. They manage the application lifecycle and processes for continuous integration and delivery. They also re-engineer applications for cloud migration and optimize the utilization of cloud platforms.
Personal Attributes
Cloud Application Developers must be able to communicate effectively, build relationships with others and collaborate with various stakeholders. They must have a zeal to learn new things.
Role Map
Technology
Cloud Computing
Job Category
App Development
Job Track
App-development
Roles
Cloud Application Developer
NSQF Level: 6
Technical Competencies
Key job task/function that an individual has to perform as a part of the job. These are also known as National Occupational Standards (NOS).
10
10 Compulsory
Develop functional and non-functional requirements for the defined scope of the application
This unit is about defining: (i) functional requirements which specify the behavior of the system, (ii) nonfunctional requirements which specify the quality attributes of the system
Design the application architecture to ensure scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant cloud applications
This unit is about designing scalable application architecture which is secure, reliable, and resilient to failure
Develop and maintain secure and resilient and highly available cloud application
This unit is about building cloud applications that are secure, resilient to failure and are highly available to customers
Migrate applications to utilize the full potential of the cloud platform
Migrate applications to utilize the full potential of the cloud platform
Package software for secure and successful deployment on the cloud
This unit is about packaging successful builds of applications for successful deployment.
Monitor and manage applications and the deployed systems
This unit is about monitoring and managing the performance of the applications and the deployed systems
Convince others to take appropriate action in different situations
This unit is about convincing others to take appropriate action in different situations
Manage and collaborate with stakeholders for project success
This unit is about managing and communicating effectively with stakeholders to ensure that project requirements are met
Inculcate strong work ethic in line with organizational code of conduct
This unit is about migrating legacy/on-premise/cloud applications and data to new cloud platforms and ensuring the migrated workload is secure and performs as intended
Maintain an inclusive, environmentally sustainable workplace
The unit is about implementing and improving diversity equality and inclusion in a sustainable and environment friendly workplace
Supplementary Topics
Advanced topics that will help you excel in this role
Omni-cloud System
Platform-as-a-Service and Serverless platforms
App development in Edge Computing environment
Popular Tools Used by Cloud Application Developer
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Apache Maven
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PowerShell etc
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Apple Xcode
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Android Studio
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Microsoft Visual Code
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Netbeans etc
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Cassandra
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MongoDB
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Oracle PL/SQL
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Teradata
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NoSQL
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Amazon DynamoDB
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Apache Hive
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MySQL
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Oracle JDBC
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Teradata Active EDW
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Blackboard
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IBM DB2
Cloud Database Services
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Microsoft Azure SQL Databse
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MOngoDB Atlas
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Amazon Relational Database Service
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Google BigQuery
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IBM DB2 on Cloud
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SAP HANA service
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Aiven
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Amazon Neptune
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IBM Cloudant etc
Cloud Compute Services
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Amazon EC2
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Amazon EC2 Autoscaling
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Azure Functions
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Container Management and Orchestration
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Diego
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HP LoadRunner
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