Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer 📍 Addison, TX (Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week) Summary We are seeking a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to join our cloud infrastructure team in a hybrid capacity (Addison, TX). This role requires a senior-level strategist and hands-on builder with deep expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS), DevOps automation, and infrastructure modernization. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of AWS-focused experience designing, building, and managing secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud environments, while mentoring teams and driving enterprise transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities Cloud Architecture & Migration • Design and deploy cloud infrastructures using Terraform, Terragrunt, AWS CDK, and CloudFormation. • Lead enterprise cloud migrations and hybrid/multi-cloud integration strategies. DevOps Automation • Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Harness, and Azure DevOps. • Automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and remediation with Ansible, AWS CLI, and self-healing scripts. Kubernetes & Microservices • Architect and manage Amazon EKS/ECS clusters for enterprise-grade containerized workloads. • Implement best practices for microservices deployment, networking, and scaling. Observability & Security • Implement full-stack observability with CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, and Dynatrace APM. • Build and enforce DevSecOps pipelines with integrated security tools (SonarQube, Veracode, AWS Inspector, GuardDuty, Security Hub). Qualifications • 8+ years of AWS-focused experience as a Senior DevOps or Cloud Engineer. • Proven expertise in core AWS services including VPC, Transit Gateway, EKS, ECS, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Route 53, SQS, and SNS. • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS), Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD automation, and observability frameworks. • Strong background in enterprise cloud migrations, multi-cloud strategies, and hybrid architectures. • Proficiency with Terraform, Terragrunt, AWS CDK, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness, and Azure DevOps. • Experience modernizing databases (Postgres, Oracle, Redshift, Aurora) into cloud-native solutions. • Solid knowledge of governance, compliance, and cloud cost optimization. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical teams and executive stakeholders. Certifications (Preferred, not required) • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional • AWS Certified Developer • Google Cloud Architect Professional • Certified Python Programmer