Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Our Tier 1 Banking Client is seeking a seasoned AWS Cloud Engineer to manage cloud infrastructure on AWS for a migration project.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

● Be an equal partner to all teams in Engineering, providing infrastructure and continuous deployment tooling to maximize development speed and ease

● Participate in building a strong culture that values learning and collaboration

● Provide highly available infrastructure and drive best practices for systems design, container orchestration, internal tooling, and automation

● Participate in and contribute to the improvement of on-call and incident management

● Provide infrastructure and application lifecycle management through CI/CD and site reliability engineering practices

● Enable engineering teams to scale and operate services reliably and cost-effectively

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have:

● Deep understanding of distributed systems and container design patterns.

● Experience with Kubernetes and AWS best practices, cross-account integration in AWS, cloud networking and security, identity access management, and autoscaling.

● Strong experience with Github workflow.

● Strong experience with Dynatrace and Splunk.

● Strong experience in application development lifecycles and end-to-end continuous delivery of infrastructure using Terraform.

● Ability to work closely with development teams to brainstorm, design, and implement workflows that deploy infrastructure and software using modern IaC patterns.

● Ability to work closely with your peers and team members to prioritize work and communicate designs and plans with your internal customers.

Nice-to-have:

● Ability to design software and operational workflows for safe online upgrades and zero-downtime maintenance.

● Ability to troubleshoot complex production issues and develop and maintain clear site reliability documentation and a drive for identifying essential signals in a system to support operational excellence.

● Experience writing code as a production software engineer and an understanding of the value and implementation of software development processes like unit testing, performance testing, canary deployments, and code branching and releasing.

This role is hybrid - x3/week required on-site