Cloud Automation Engineer

Overview

Remote
$50 - $60
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
10% Travel

Skills

AWS Lambda
AWS services
backend testing automation
Python
postman
Java

Job Details

Job Title: Cloud Automation Engineer

Job Location: Remote ((CST & EST candidates only)

Duration: Long Term

Summary: Seeking 2 Cloud Automation Engineers to join a dynamic cloud product team focused on testing code for Cloud containerization, AWS Lambda functions, and cloud services pipelines. This role requires a multi-tool testing expert capable of building frameworks and working in fast-paced Agile environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with AWS services, backend testing automation, Python scripting, creating scripts in Postman, Java Lambda testing, and containerized cloud environments.

Required Skills:

  • Must have 8+ years of recent U.S.-based work experience.
  • 8+ years of QA Engineering experience, with a strong focus on cloud-based applications.
  • Hands-on experience testing and automating AWS services (EC2, S3, SQS, Lambda, EventBridge, CloudWatch).
  • Lift-and-Shift Migration Testing
  • Test Java-based applications and microservices transitioning from on-premis to cloud environments
  • Can build the framework for automation
  • Strong background in API testing and familiarity with tools like Postman.
  • Hands-on experience creating scripts in Postman.
  • Cypress and/or multiple frameworks
  • Proven experience writing test automation in Python (Pytest, Boto3).
  • Working knowledge of Java-based Lambda function testing.
  • Deep understanding of cloud containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes/AWS EKS).
  • Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and automation via Jenkins.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Ability to produce detailed qualification reports and testing dashboards.
  • E-commerce
  • REST Web Services
  • Experience with Behavior Driven Development, such as Cucumber.
  • Exposure to load testing
  • Git for version control
  • Flexible and able to work on different types of projects daily
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Plus Skills:

  • Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts using Terraform (nice to have).

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