We are looking for a full-time contractor or employee for a AWS Cloud Engineer role.
Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
Required Skills:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with a strong focus on core AWS services.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience automating deployments using CI/CD pipelines with tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Ansible, or similar.
- Proficiency in serverless architecture design and implementation.
- Expertise in designing and deploying high-availability and fault-tolerant systems.
- Hands-on experience with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk.
- Strong knowledge of containerization technologies, including ECS, EKS, and Fargate.
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- AWS certifications are highly preferred.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic environments, where tasks may have clear objectives but require independent problem-solving, situational analysis, and execution planning.