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Senior / Lead AWS Cloud Engineer

Senior / Lead AWS Cloud Engineer

SS ConsultingCochin
30+ days ago
Job description

Senior / Lead AWS Cloud Engineer

Location : Kochi, Pune, and Chennai.

Experience : 8+ Years.

Type : Full-time.

We are looking for a Senior or Lead AWS Cloud Engineer with a strong foundation in software development, cloud architecture, and DevOps practices. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in building modern, scalable cloud-native systems.

Your Role and Responsibilities :

  • Design and develop scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-native applications on AWS.
  • Lead implementation of containerized environments using Kubernetes (EKS / OpenShift).
  • Automate infrastructure using Terraform or AWS CDK.
  • Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines with GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or ArgoCD.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure production-ready, high-quality solutions.
  • Mentor junior engineers and conduct code / architecture reviews.
  • Optimize performance and ensure observability using tools like Datadog.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors / Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • AWS or other Cloud Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) are a plus.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

    • Must-Have Skills (5+ Years) :

  • Proficiency in modern programming languages : TypeScript, Python, Go.
  • Strong experience with AWS Serverless (e.g., AWS Lambda).
  • Deep understanding of AWS-managed databases : RDS, DynamoDB.
  • Hands-on with Kubernetes, AWS EKS / ECS, or OpenShift.
  • Proven CI / CD experience with tools like GitLab CI, GitHub, Jenkins, ArgoCD.
  • Familiarity with Git, Jira, Confluence.

    • Should-Have Skills (3+ Years) :

  • AWS networking : API Gateway.
  • AWS storage services : S3.
  • Exposure to AWS AI / ML (e.g., SageMaker, Bedrock, Amazon Q).
  • IaC tools : Terraform, AWS CDK.

    • Nice-to-Have Skills (1+ Year) :

  • Experience with Amazon Connect or other Contact Center solutions.
  • Use of HashiCorp Vault for secrets management.
  • Knowledge of Kafka, Amazon MSK.
  • Familiarity with multi-cloud (Azure, GCP).
  • Experience with monitoring tools : Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic.
  • Understanding of FinOps and cloud cost optimization.
  • Knowledge of SSO technologies : OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT, SAML.
  • Working knowledge of Linux and shell scripting.

    • If you're passionate about modern cloud infrastructure, building developer-friendly systems, and leading engineering excellence - wed love to hear from you!

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