Senior Infrastructure / Cloud Engineer
Hybrid in Latvia, Republic of Lithuania
Amazon Web Services& 7 others
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We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure / Cloud Engineer to join a managed engineering capacity team supporting the client's platform.
The engineer will operate within an AWS-based Kubernetes production environment and contribute to infrastructure modernization, CI/CD and tooling migrations, environment hardening, identity governance integration, observability enhancements, and cloud platform readiness initiatives.
This role will support a 12-month managed capacity engagement focused on clearing technical debt and modernization backlog while working closely with the client's infrastructure, platform, and product engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, support, and enhance Kubernetes-based infrastructure for production web services and workers
- Drive CI/CD modernization, including GitHub Actions pipeline design, migration, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Assist with repository, tooling, and work management migrations, including GitHub and Jira-related integrations
- Deploy and maintain Infrastructure as Code, preferably using Terraform
- Enhance deployment automation and reinforce GitOps or declarative deployment practices
- Manage AWS cloud infrastructure, including platform services such as RDS PostgreSQL, S3, CloudFront, Redis, and related components
- Advance environment hardening, access control, and secure infrastructure configuration
- Enable identity and access governance initiatives, including integration with enterprise IGA platforms
- Strengthen monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability practices using tools such as Datadog
- Engage in agile ceremonies, technical design discussions, implementation planning, and infrastructure reviews
- Document infrastructure changes, operational runbooks, and handoff materials
- Partner with the client's teams to ensure changes meet security, compliance, and engineering quality standards
Requirements
- 5+ years of infrastructure, DevOps, SRE, or cloud engineering background
- Expertise in Kubernetes in production environments and solid AWS cloud practice
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform
- Extensive background in CI/CD, including GitHub Actions pipeline design and migration
- Background in deployment automation, GitOps, or declarative infrastructure practices
- Understanding of cloud security, access control, RBAC, and least-privilege principles
- Background in supporting production-grade infrastructure, monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident analysis
- Familiarity with observability tooling, preferably Datadog
- Strong written and spoken English communication skills (B2+ level)
- Minimum of 4 hours of daily overlap with US Eastern working hours
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Azure
- Background in identity governance and administration platforms
- Knowledge of AWS RDS PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, S3, and CloudFront or comparable cloud services
- Expertise in supporting repository migrations, CI/CD platform migrations, or work management tool integrations
- Background in enterprise security and compliance environments
- Understanding of ISO 27001-aligned controls, GDPR-related requirements, and audit logging practices
- Competency in collaborating with distributed agile engineering teams
