Job Title : AWS Cloud Engineer
Location : [Bangalore]
Job Type : [Full-Time, Onsite]
Experience Required : 5-8 Years
Job Overview :
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to join our growing cloud engineering team. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of proven experience in architecting, deploying, and managing applications on the AWS cloud platform. You will play a key role in building scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native solutions using modern AWS services and automation practices.
This is a hands-on technical role requiring deep expertise in AWS, automation, DevOps, and cloud security, along with strong collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS using services such as EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and more.
- Build serverless solutions using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB.
- Design and implement event-driven architectures using SNS, SQS, Kinesis, and Step Functions.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices using Python, Java, or Node.js.
- Write efficient, testable, and reusable code following best practices.
- Utilize AWS SDKs, AWS CLI, and scripting for cloud automation and workflows.
- Manage and maintain robust CI / CD pipelines using tools like AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to deploy containerized applications using Docker, Amazon ECS, and EKS (Kubernetes).
- Implement cloud security best practices, including IAM policies, encryption, logging, and compliance controls.
- Monitor application performance and health using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack.
- Optimize cloud resources for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
- Troubleshoot issues in production and staging environments, ensuring high availability and resilience.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.5-8 years of hands-on experience working with AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, etc.Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.Solid understanding of networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, routing, VPN, security groups, NACLs, and DNS.Experience with container orchestration platforms, including Amazon ECS, EKS, and Kubernetes.Proficient in scripting using Python, Shell (Bash), or PowerShell.Experience setting up and maintaining CI / CD pipelines and deployment automation.Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools : CloudWatch, ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana.Good understanding of DevOps principles, version control (Git), and modern SDLC practices.Strong problem-solving and communication skills.AWS Certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, Developer) is highly preferred.Preferred Certifications :
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate / ProfessionalAWS Certified DevOps Engineer ProfessionalAWS Certified Developer AssociateWhy Join Us ?
Work with modern technologies in a cloud-first environment.Collaborative team culture that values innovation and continuous learning.Opportunity to work on high-impact, scalable cloud solutions.Competitive compensation and benefits.(ref : hirist.tech)