Senior Cloud Engineer

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Seamless.AI

πŸ“Remote - United States

Summary

Join us as a Senior Cloud Engineer and lead the architecture, automation, and maintenance of our AWS cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure at scale
  • Strong understanding of core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, etc.) and expertise in designing and managing multi-region, scalable cloud architectures
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
  • Proven track record of managing and optimizing cloud costs, using tools like AWS Cost Explorer, Trusted Advisor, or other cost-management platforms
  • Experience scaling large data systems (including databases, data lakes, and big data platforms) across distributed cloud environments
  • Expertise in disaster recovery planning, implementation, and management within a cloud infrastructure
  • Solid understanding of cloud security, including IAM policies, encryption, network security, and proactive threat and vulnerability mitigation strategies
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK stack, Prometheus) to ensure infrastructure health and performance
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders, including non-technical team members
  • 5+ years experience designing, implementing, and securing enterprise AWS infrastructure and services
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent years of work experience

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage highly scalable, secure, and cost-optimized AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Lead the automation of Infrastructure as Code (IAC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies
  • Ensure high availability and reliability of systems, implementing disaster recovery and failover strategies
  • Collaborate with software development and data teams to optimize cloud architecture for large-scale data systems
  • Implement and maintain security best practices, including monitoring, threat detection, and vulnerability mitigation
  • Work on optimizing AWS costs while ensuring the infrastructure meets performance and scalability requirements
  • Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, and continuously improve the cloud environment with new tools and services
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers, promoting best practices in cloud operations and architecture
  • Monitor and respond to infrastructure incidents, ensuring timely resolutions and minimal downtime

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Security Specialty)
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation
  • Experience in a startup or fast-growing technology company
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