AWS Cloud Engineer

SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled and certified AWS Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience in managing production environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services. You will collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure the reliability and performance of mission-critical systems.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS best practices.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize performance in production environments.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar.
• Automate cloud operations and deployments using CI/CD pipelines (e.g., CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Ensure system security, data protection, and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Support high availability and disaster recovery planning and implementation.
• Collaborate with developers and other engineers to support application deployment and scalability.
• Respond to production incidents and participate in root cause analysis and remediation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• AWS Certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or SysOps Administrator).
• 5+ years of experience working with AWS in a production environment.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, networking, and security best practices.
• Experience with containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, or similar.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and workflows
• Nice to have:
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments or migration from on-prem to cloud.
• Knowledge of cost optimization strategies on AWS.
• Familiarity with DevOps methodologies and Agile practices.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Should be willing to accept a long-term work-from-home arrangement.
• Should be amenable to a permanent night shift schedule.