Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

About the role

A company is looking for an AWS Engineer to support the design, build, automation and operations of a modern multi-account AWS cloud environment. The role focuses on infrastructure automation, event-driven services, cloud governance and operational reliability across enterprise cloud platforms. It suits someone who builds scalable AWS environments with infrastructure as code and cloud-native patterns, while supporting governance, security, observability and operational standards.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure across multiple accounts, using Organizations, Control Tower and hub-and-spoke patterns
• Configure IAM roles, policies, permissions and access controls
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code with Terraform and CloudFormation
• Build automation with Lambda, Step Functions, Python and Bash/Shell scripting
• Design event-driven architecture with EventBridge, SNS and SQS
• Configure VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups and connectivity
• Manage EC2, ECS and EKS, and services such as S3, DynamoDB, Service Catalog, SSM, KMS, AWS Config and CloudWatch
• Support CI/CD with GitHub Actions, and monitoring, logging and alerting with CloudWatch and Datadog
• Support cloud governance, compliance and operational controls, and troubleshoot infrastructure issues
• Create technical documentation, runbooks and operational procedures

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5-7 years of experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, cloud-native services, automation and platform engineering
• Hands-on experience with AWS Organizations, Control Tower, IAM, VPC networking, EC2, S3, CloudWatch and AWS Config
• Experience with Terraform and/or CloudFormation, Python and Bash/Shell scripting
• Experience with Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, SNS and SQS, and with IAM, KMS, SSM, AWS Config and Service Catalog
• Understanding of multi-account environments and hub-and-spoke architecture; familiarity with ECS and EKS
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation and communication skills, able to work independently and collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, security and application teams

Required skills

• Terraform and/or CloudFormation
• Python and Bash/Shell scripting
• GitHub Actions
• Datadog (preferred)
• CI/CD pipelines

What we offer

• Competitive pay and salary growth based on performance
• Remote setup, B2B long-term contract with US EST working hours
• 100% paid sick leave
• Dynamic working culture with opportunities to grow, friendly colleagues and challenging projects with AI and cloud technologies