Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Amazon Web Services, AWS.Containers, Scripting Languages, Python, Helm, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS) to join our remote team. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker who is deeply knowledgeable about AWS and eager to design and implement innovative cloud solutions. As a key member of our engineering team, you will lead the development and optimization of our cloud infrastructure, ensuring it supports our business goals effectively. Your expertise will help us maintain a scalable, secure, and efficient cloud environment that meets the evolving needs of our organization.

Responsibilities

Architect and manage robust AWS cloud environments
Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost efficiency
Implement and maintain containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes
Automate cloud operations and infrastructure using Terraform
Develop scripts in Ruby, Python, or Bash to automate tasks and enhance functionality
Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices in cloud deployments
Collaborate with development teams to integrate cloud solutions seamlessly
Monitor and analyze system performance, proposing necessary enhancements
Lead cloud disaster recovery planning and implementation
Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior cloud engineers

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience as an AWS Cloud Engineer
Proficient in managing container services using AWS ECS and EKS
Strong scripting skills in Ruby, Python, or Bash to automate cloud and operational tasks
Experienced in using Helm for package management in Kubernetes environments
In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes for orchestrating and managing containerized applications
Skilled in using Docker for creating, deploying, and running applications
Proficient in using Terraform for automating infrastructure provisioning
Excellent proficiency in English, with strong communication skills for effective collaboration

Nice to have

Knowledge of cloud security frameworks and certifications
Familiarity with additional cloud service providers like Azure or Google Cloud

Benefits

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
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