Senior AWS Engineer

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES ALL TASKS) :

Cloud Operations & Management

Design, implement, and manage enterprise AWS infrastructure focusing on high availability

Develop and maintain infrastructure standards and best practices documentation

Implement comprehensive monitoring solutions with proactive alerting

Design and implement backup and disaster recovery solutions with proven RPO / RTO

Manage capacity planning and resource optimization across multiple environments

Handle security implementations including compliance requirements (ISO, SOC, PCI as applicable)

Provide L3 technical support for production issues

Manage cloud costs and implement optimization strategies

Build and maintain infrastructure automation solutions

Participate in 24x7 on-call support rotation

Migration & Transformation

Conduct detailed infrastructure and application assessment for migration planning

Create and execute migration strategies for different types of workloads

Handle complex database migrations with minimal downtime

Implement and manage hybrid cloud connectivity

Ensure application dependency mapping and migration

Execute staged migrations with proper testing and validation

Manage stakeholder communication during migration events

Create and maintain migration runbooks and documentation

Provide post-migration support and optimization

Handle data synchronization and cutover planning

DevOps Implementation

Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines for application deployments

Implement Infrastructure as Code practices using industry-standard tools

Create automated solutions for routine operational tasks

Manage container orchestration platforms for microservices

Implement comprehensive logging and monitoring solutions

Automate security and compliance checks

Support development teams with deployment automation

Maintain deployment documentation and runbooks

Azure Knowledge Requirements

Good Understanding of Azure infrastructure services (Compute, Storage, Network)

Familiarity with Azure migration tools and methodologies

Experience in hybrid cloud scenarios between AWS and Azure

Understanding of Azure monitoring and management tools

Knowledge of Azure identity and access management

TECHNICAL SKILLS / COMPETENCIES :

MANDATORY

AWS Core Services Expertise

Compute & Containers

• Amazon EC2 (deep expertise in instance types, AMIs, user data)
• Auto Scaling Groups and Launch Templates
• AWS Lambda for automation and serverless operations
• EC2 Image Builder for AMI management
• AWS Systems Manager for instance management

Storage

Networking

Database

Security & Identity

Monitoring & Management

Migration Tools Proficiency

Automation & DevOps

CI / CD & Automation

Containerization & Orchestration

OPTIONAL

SOFT SKILLS : MANDATORY