As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will build and maintain secure cloud infrastructure, automate tasks using Terraform, manage containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes, develop CI/CD pipelines, implement monitoring solutions, and ensure AWS security compliance while collaborating with various teams to support cloud development.
Overview:Join our dynamic and innovative team as a seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cloud Engineer. As a Senior Cloud Engineer, your responsibilities will include building and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure. You will collaborate with various teams to streamline processes, automate tasks, and enhance our cloud-based systems helping to build tools that support cloud development.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Cloud Expertise: Possess a strong working knowledge of cloud architectures, primarily on AWS, including EC2, ECS/EKS, RDS, S3, CloudFront, VPC/Networking, Route53, CloudWatch, IAM, Terraform/IaC.
- Infrastructure as Code: Automate repeatable tasks using Terraform, enabling the automation of deployment and scaling of resources, reducing manual intervention.
- Configuration Management: Implement and maintain Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) configuration management to ensure consistency and stability across the cloud infrastructure.
- Containers & Orchestration: Be proficient in Docker, Kubernetes, and other container management tools to optimize containerized applications and services.
- Release Management: Assist development teams with release issues, build automated release frameworks, and collaborate with squads to resolve release-related challenges. Enable automation and provide support to development teams.
- Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD): Utilize your expertise in CI/CD tools and integration techniques to build automated pipelines, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery.
- Observability and Monitoring: Implement Application Performance Monitoring (APM) solutions such as New Relic and understand cloud components like CloudWatch, CloudWatch events, alarms, syslog, and other analytics tools for real-time monitoring and performance optimization.
- Security: Possess a strong understanding of AWS security practices and demonstrate expertise in securing cloud environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ensure adherence to security best practices and compliance requirements by providing support to IT Security to deploy monitoring agents, deploying secured network infrastructure and firewalls.
- IT Operations: Monitor alerts, troubleshoot issues, manage databases (SQL and NoSQL), and oversee server management. Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to manage outages effectively.
- Automation: Demonstrate proficiency in scripting languages, cron jobs, AWS Lambda, CloudWatch, and automation event patterns with Simple Notification Service (SNS) to enhance operational efficiency.
Required Skills:
- 3+ years of IT experience, enabling all the standard methodologies of cloud native development: Kubernetes, CI/CD, Data Lake, Containers, Serverless, Infrastructure as Code, etc.
- Hands on working knowledge of standard AWS services, such as EC2, S3, Lambda, VPCs, Load balancing, Kubernetes, and cluster management,
- Hands on working knowledge deploying AWS Cloud Formation scripts, writing Terraform and managing SSL Certificates, configuring WAF, deploying IAM user accounts, and managing cloud encryption keys.
- Ability to work effectively in cross team collaboration like Enterprise teams, Architecture and Product Teams, and capable of helping find and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- You are a highly self-motivated individual, with an attention to detail.
Preferred Skills:
- Candidate should have a deep understanding of AWS cloud technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset.
- Expertise in Kubernetes & Lambda
Top Skills
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
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