Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Description

Summary: Seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to create scalable serverless architectures, translate business needs into technical designs, and ensure strong performance across AWS environments. Highlights: 1. Plan and deploy serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3 2. Manage infrastructure delivery using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools 3. Apply observability practices—logging, metrics, and tracing We are seeking a **Senior Cloud Engineer** to create scalable serverless architectures and ensure strong performance across AWS environments. You will translate business needs into technical designs, automate delivery with IaC, and embed observability practices—apply now. \#LI\-DNP **Responsibilities** * Plan and deploy serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and Step Functions * Partner with business analysts and stakeholders to define requirements and shape actionable technical designs * Create reusable, reliable software solutions that follow serverless architecture principles * Automate and refine development and operations workflows to enhance scalability and efficiency * Run comprehensive tests to verify application behavior and resolve defects * Produce and update detailed documentation for configurations, development workflows, and system changes based on best practices * Manage infrastructure delivery using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CDK and Terraform * Apply observability practices—logging, metrics, and tracing—to maintain reliability and performance * Collaborate across teams to design, develop, and release features and ensure effective handover for ongoing support **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related area * Minimum of 3 years of hands\-on experience developing serverless applications with AWS technologies * Demonstrated proficiency in AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and Step Functions for scalable solutions * Strong coding ability 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 * Thorough understanding of observability practices including logging, metrics, and tracing for system health and performance * Advanced analytical skills for diagnosing issues and driving effective resolutions * Excellent written and verbal communication skills to work effectively with stakeholders and teams * Ability to map business goals to clear, effective technical solutions * Fluent English proficiency (written and spoken) at B2 (Upper\-Intermediate) level or higher **Nice to have** * AWS certifications in serverless architecture or application development * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and microservices architecture to improve delivery and scalability **We offer** * International projects with top brands * Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers * Healthcare benefits * Employee financial programs * Paid time off and sick leave * Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses * Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000\+ courses * Global career opportunities * Volunteer and community involvement opportunities * EPAM Employee Groups * Award\-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn