Sr. AWS Cloud Native Engineer

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This role is for a Sr. AWS Cloud Native Engineer with a contract length of "unknown" and a pay rate of "$/hour." Key skills include JavaScript/TypeScript, NodeJS, Terraform, and AWS services. Requires 5+ years of cloud-native development experience and AWS certifications preferred.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date discovered
September 4, 2025
πŸ•’ - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Unknown
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πŸ“„ - Contract type
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security clearance
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Dallas, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Jira #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #Docker #Migration #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #GitHub #Jenkins #Computer Science #SQS (Simple Queue Service) #Scala #API (Application Programming Interface) #JavaScript #DevOps #Agile #Monitoring #Microservices #TypeScript #Observability #Security #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #DynamoDB #GitLab #Datadog #Deployment #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Cloud #Logging #Kubernetes #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Terraform
Role description
The Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer plays a critical role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable cloud-native solutions using modern development practices and tools. This role focuses on leveraging JavaScript/TypeScript, NodeJS, Terraform, and AWS services to deliver robust infrastructure and application platforms that support personalized digital experiences. Key Responsibilities β€’ Design and implement cloud infrastructure using Terraform and other IaC tools to provision and manage AWS resources efficiently. β€’ Develop backend services and APIs using TypeScript/JavaScript and NodeJS, with a focus on serverless and event-driven architectures. β€’ Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, deployment, and infrastructure provisioning. β€’ Utilize AWS managed services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, EventBridge, DynamoDB) to build scalable and resilient systems. β€’ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure and application development with business goals. β€’ Lead technical design discussions and mentor team members on best practices in cloud engineering and software development. β€’ Maintain and evolve infrastructure patterns and templates to support rapid development and deployment. β€’ Support cloud migrations and modernization efforts by refactoring legacy systems into cloud-native solutions. β€’ Ensure security, scalability, and reliability across all infrastructure components. β€’ Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to product planning and roadmap development. Required Experience β€’ 5+ years of experience developing cloud-native applications and infrastructure using JavaScript/TypeScript and NodeJS β€’ Deep expertise in AWS services, especially serverless technologies (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudFront, DynamoDB, etc.). β€’ Strong proficiency in Terraform and other IaC tools (e.g., AWS CDK, CloudFormation). β€’ Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, GitHub Actions). β€’ Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS/EKS). β€’ Solid understanding of networking, IAM, monitoring, and logging within AWS environments. β€’ Experience working in Agile development environments and using tools like JIRA. β€’ Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues. β€’ Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications β€’ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). β€’ AWS Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Developer, DevOps Engineer). β€’ Experience with analytics and observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, etc.). β€’ Knowledge of event-driven and microservices architectures.