Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled AWS Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS services, automation, containerization, and DevOps practices, with the ability to collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality cloud solutions. Technical Skills • AWS Services: Deep, hands-on experience with foundational services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS) and advanced services (Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, SQS/SNS). • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficient in Terraform or AWS CloudFormation. • Operating Systems: Strong administration experience with Linux (e.g., Ubuntu, Amazon Linux) and/or Windows Server. • Scripting: Expertise in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, or Go) for automation and serverless functions. • DevOps Tools: Experience with version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab), CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, or Puppet). • Containerization: Skilled in Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes or AWS ECS/EKS. • Networking: Solid understanding of cloud networking (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancing, VPNs) and AWS VPC configuration. • Databases: Experience with both relational (RDS) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB). Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). • 0 to 3 years of professional experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or system administration. • AWS Certifications highly preferred: • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate • AWS Certified Developer – Associate • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional Soft Skills • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities across distributed systems. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical teams. • Continuous learning mindset to stay up to date with emerging AWS and cloud technologies.