Lead Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Description

Summary: Seeking a Lead Cloud Engineer (AWS) to design, implement, and refine high-performing serverless platforms on Amazon Web Services at scale, partnering with cross-functional teams. Highlights: 1. Shape and evolve high-performing serverless platforms on AWS 2. Architect and roll out serverless solutions using key AWS services 3. Lead teams and ensure project delivery in a cloud environment We are looking for a **Lead Cloud Engineer (AWS)** to shape and evolve high\-performing serverless platforms on Amazon Web Services at scale. You will design, implement, and refine AWS architectures while partnering with cross\-functional teams to deliver reliable outcomes aligned with best practices in serverless design, so apply now. **Responsibilities** * Architect and roll out serverless solutions on AWS using Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and Step Functions * Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to capture needs and turn them into actionable technical designs * Design robust, reusable software that follows serverless architecture principles * Optimize and automate development and operational workflows to improve scalability and efficiency * Execute thorough testing to confirm functionality and remediate issues as they appear * Document configurations, development workflows, and system changes in detail while following best practices * Implement and manage infrastructure via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CDK and Terraform * Establish observability practices including logging, metrics, and tracing to maintain performance and reliability * Coordinate with cross\-functional teams to design, build, and deliver new features and ensure smooth handover for ongoing support **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline * Hands\-on experience of 5\+ years building serverless applications with AWS technologies * Proven experience of 1\+ years in a leadership role, guiding teams and ensuring project delivery * Strong proficiency with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and Step Functions to create scalable applications * Practical programming skills in JavaScript, Python, Java, or Golang * Hands\-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK and Terraform, plus Jenkins pipelines and GitHub Actions * Deep knowledge of observability practices including logging, metrics, and tracing to safeguard system health and performance * Advanced analytical ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems effectively * Excellent verbal and written communication skills for working with stakeholders and team members * Ability to convert business goals into effective technical solutions * Fluent English proficiency (written and spoken) at B2 level or higher **Nice to have** * AWS certifications focused on serverless architecture or application development * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and microservices architecture to improve delivery and scalability