Overview
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
AWS
EKS
ECS
Terraform
Job Details
Role : Senior AWS Cloud Engineer
Location : Hybrid in NY
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform,
- CloudFormation, and the Serverless Framework; coding is a daily responsibility.
- Write code to build and manage AWS-based infrastructure that supports scalable,
- secure, and highly available systems.
- Collaborate with software engineers to design cloud solutions that align with
- application architecture.
- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid and reliable software delivery.
- Automate operational processes and platform services with reusable, tested code.
- Partner with security and compliance teams to ensure all infrastructure is secure and
- auditable by design.
- Drive the adoption of DevOps best practices and a coding-first approach to platform
- engineering.
Qualifications:
- Strong programming skills are required; experience in languages such as Python, Node.js, Java, or C# is essential.
- 5+ years of experience building and maintaining infrastructure in AWS environments.
- Deep hands-on experience with container orchestration using ECS or EKS.
- Solid foundation in infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform required; CloudFormation
- and Terragrunt also a plus).
- Experience managing observability stacks (monitoring, alerting, logging).
- Ability to write reusable modules, pipelines, and automation scripts that scale across
- teams.
- Experience with Gruntwork.io or other reusable IaC module frameworks is a strong
- plus.
- AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer) are advantageous.
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
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