Job Title: Lead AWS DevOps Engineer
Location: Remote
Job Type: Contract To Hire (C2H)-3-6 months
Duration: Long Term
Note: Lead AWS DevOps Engineer with Retail or eCommerce experience.
Job Description:
Primary Responsibilities:
· Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure and platform services across AWS, Datameer, and Tableau.
· Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data and analytics applications, ensuring reliable and automated deployments.
· Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
· Ensure platform reliability through monitoring, alerting, logging, and incident response practices.
· Optimize performance, scalability, and cost across cloud environments and analytics platforms.
· Implement security best practices, including identity management, data protection, and compliance controls.
· Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to enable efficient data workflows and platform usage.
· Automate operational processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
· Support environment provisioning, configuration management, and release management processes.
· Contribute to platform governance, including access controls, auditability, and operational standards.
Basic Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field with 5+ years of DevOps or platform engineering experience.
· Strong experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch, IAM, and VPC.
· Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar.
· Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
· Experience managing and supporting analytics platforms such as Airflow, Datameer and Tableau.
· Strong knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
· Experience with scripting languages such as PySpark, Python, Bash, or similar.
· Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.).
· Understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture principles.
· Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with data platform ecosystems and integration with data warehouses like Snowflake or Redshift.
· Familiarity with data pipeline orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow.
· Experience implementing DevOps practices for BI and analytics tools, especially Tableau.
· Knowledge of Datameer platform administration, optimization, and troubleshooting.
· Experience with secrets management tools (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault).
· Experience implementing security and compliance frameworks in cloud environments.
· Familiarity with cost optimization strategies for cloud infrastructure.
· Experience working in retail, e-commerce, or consumer-facing environments.
· Exposure to AI/ML platform deployment and MLOps practices.