Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

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

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

Requirements

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

Nice to have

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

We offer

1. International projects with top brands
2. Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
3. Employee financial programs
4. Paid time off and sick leave
5. Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
6. Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
7. Global career opportunities
8. Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
9. EPAM Employee Groups
10. Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering, Information Technology, and Business Development

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