Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Description

Summary: Seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with advanced AWS expertise to design, implement, and optimize cloud-based architectures and deliver scalable solutions. Highlights: 1. Design, implement, and optimize cloud-based architectures 2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver scalable solutions 3. Architect and deploy serverless solutions using AWS services We are seeking an experienced **Senior Cloud Engineer with advanced AWS expertise** to join our team. This role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud\-based architectures to meet business requirements and ensure exceptional performance. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions while adhering to industry standards and best practices in serverless design. **Responsibilities** * Architect and deploy serverless solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3 and Step Functions * Partner with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and transform them into actionable technical designs * Create robust and reusable software solutions that align with serverless architecture principles * Automate and streamline development and operational workflows to enhance scalability and efficiency * Perform extensive testing to validate application functionality and address any issues that arise * Create and maintain detailed documentation for configurations, development workflows and system changes, ensuring adherence to best practices * Manage and implement infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like AWS CDK and Terraform * Introduce observability practices such as logging, metrics and tracing to monitor and maintain application performance and reliability * Collaborate with cross\-functional teams to design, develop and deliver new features while ensuring seamless handover for ongoing support **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related field * Minimum of 3 years of hands\-on experience in developing serverless applications using AWS technologies * Proficiency in AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, S3 and Step Functions for building scalable applications * Skills in programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, Java or Golang * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, including AWS CDK and Terraform, as well as Jenkins pipelines and GitHub Actions * Expertise in observability practices such as logging, metrics and tracing to ensure system health and performance * Advanced analytical skills to identify and resolve technical challenges effectively * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for engaging with stakeholders and team members * Ability to translate business goals into effective technical solutions * Fluent English proficiency (written and spoken) at a B2 level or higher **Nice to have** * AWS certifications in serverless architecture or application development * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and microservices architecture for improved software delivery and scalability