Role : AWS cloud engineer
Location : Remote
Job type : w2 contract
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated AWS Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS services and cloud architecture, with a proven track record of implementing and managing cloud-based solutions.
Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure
• Develop and optimize cloud-native applications using AWS services
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards
• Automate infrastructure deployment and management using tools like CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK
• Monitor and optimize cloud resource utilization and costs
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in cloud environments
• Collaborate with development teams to implement CI/CD pipelines
• Stay current with the latest AWS services and best practices
• Mentor team members and contribute to knowledge sharing
Requirements:
• 7-10 years of experience required
• 3-5 years of experience working with AWS services
• Strong understanding of AWS core services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, etc.)
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform)
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go)
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of networking concepts and security best practices
• Experience with CI/CD tools and methodologies
• Experience with prompt engineering and applied AI (including agentic AI) to automate workflows and improve engineering efficiency in cloud environments.
• Understanding of monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., CloudWatch, Dynatrace)
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Associate) preferred
Preferred Skills:
• Knowledge of server and database technologies
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools
• Experience with serverless services and architecture
• Understanding of high availability and disaster recovery concepts
• Experience with performance tuning and optimization in cloud environments