Software Configuration Release Engineer

Hello,

this is Archana from Conflux Systems Inc. I'm trying to reach you regarding One of our direct client role.

Title: Senior Software Configuration/Release Engineer

Job Id: GTA Senior Software Configuration/Release Engineer (799127)

Location: Atlanta, GA

Hybrid - 2 days Office, 3 days Remote

In Person interview

Duration: 2 months

Rate: $47 - $50/hr on W2

Need Only locals

Required Skills

• 7 Years SENIOR EXPERIENCE using the AWS Code Suite: Code Commit, Code Build, Code Deploy, and Code Pipeline
• 7 years The engineer will work closely with DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure teams to support stable, reliable statewide services.
• 3 years Build, deploy, and enhance Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform to automate provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management
• 7 years Design and maintain automated AWS Backup, Patching solutions to ensure data integrity, resiliency, and compliance with state retention policies.
• 7 Years Manage installation, renewal, rotation, and validation of SSL/TLS certificates across AWS services.
• 3 Years Maintain detailed, accurate documentation of configuration baselines, IaC standards, module usage, and environment changes.
• 3 Years Provide training and guidance to team members on Terraform, AWS infrastructure best practices, backup strategies, patch automation, and certificate
• ON-SITE INTERVIEWS ONLY
• TWO DAYS PER WEEK WORK IN THE OFFICE

Description

Position available for extensions.

• The Senior Software Configuration/Release Engineer is responsible for designing, automating, and maintaining cloud configuration, release, and infrastructure management processes across GTA s AWS environments. This role ensures highly available, secure, compliant, and well-governed cloud platforms through effective automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), patch management, backup strategy, and certificate governance.
• The engineer will work closely with DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure teams to support stable, reliable statewide services.

Responsibilities

Cloud Configuration & Infrastructure Automation

• Develop, implement, and maintain configuration management processes, policies, and standards for AWS environments.
• Build, deploy, and enhance Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform to automate provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of AWS resources (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, ACM).
• Manage and optimize multiple environments (Dev, Test, Stage, Prod) ensuring configuration consistency and security.

Release Engineering & AWS DevOps

• Senior Experience supporting automation pipelines using the AWS Code Suite: Code Commit, Code Build, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline.
• Work closely with DevOps teams to support release activities, deployments, rollbacks, configuration updates, and environment readiness.

Backup, Patching & Compliance

• Design and maintain automated AWS backup solutions to ensure data integrity, resiliency, and compliance with state retention policies.
• Implement automated patching workflows for cloud infrastructure to maintain required security and compliance posture.
• Conduct periodic audits of environment configuration, patch levels, backup integrity, and certificate compliance; recommend and implement improvements.

Security & Certificate Management

• Manage installation, renewal, rotation, and validation of SSL/TLS certificates across AWS services.
• Ensure secure communication configurations and alignment with state and federal security requirements.

Documentation, Governance & Training

• Maintain detailed, accurate documentation of configuration baselines, IaC standards, module usage, and environment changes.
• Provide training and guidance to team members on Terraform, AWS infrastructure best practices, backup strategies, patch automation, and certificate management.

Core Competencies

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach to cloud optimization.
• Ability to break down complex problems, create tactical plans, and contribute to strategic improvements.
• Attention to detail with strong diagnostic and problem-investigation abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work in fast-paced environments.