Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

5 - 8 years

15 - 22 Lacs

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Job Description

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Primary Skills:

Role Summary:

highly skilled Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Role Proficiency:

  • Apply creative solutions to develop applications and select appropriate technical options.
  • Optimize application development, maintenance, and performance using design patterns and reusable solutions.
  • Guide and oversee the development activities of peers and junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud & Infrastructure:

  • Lead end-to-end cloud migration projects (rehosting, replatforming, refactoring).
  • Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure AWS architectures.
  • Collaborate with development teams to modernize and migrate .NET/Mainframe applications to AWS.
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using

    Terraform

    or

    CloudFormation

    .
  • Leverage AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, EKS, RDS, VPC, IAM, Glue, CloudWatch, etc.
  • Optimize AWS usage and cloud costs through automation and monitoring.

Development & Testing:

  • Code as per design, following defined standards and best practices.
  • Review code of peers and ensure quality in deliverables.
  • Create and execute unit test cases; assist testing team with integration and validation.
  • Contribute to the creation and review of design documentation and technical artifacts.

Project Management & Delivery:

  • Estimate time and effort for features, modules, or full solutions.
  • Manage delivery of modules/user stories and ensure on-time releases.
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of defects and initiate corrective actions.

Stakeholder Interaction:

  • Interface with customers to clarify requirements and propose solutions.
  • Conduct product demos and participate in solution design discussions.
  • Address customer queries and build trust through timely and quality deliverables.

Team Management & Leadership:

  • Set FAST (Focused, Accountable, Specific, Transparent) goals for self/team.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.
  • Engage team members, address aspirations, and ensure healthy team dynamics.

Expected Outcomes & Measures:

Performance Metrics:

  • Adherence to coding standards and SDLC processes.
  • Delivery within estimated timelines.
  • Number and severity of defects pre- and post-delivery.
  • Completion of compliance and domain trainings.
  • Customer satisfaction and engagement feedback.

Key Skills & Competencies:

Cloud & DevOps:

  • AWS Core Services (EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM, VPC, RDS, Glue, SQS/SNS)
  • AWS EMR Serverless, Aurora Postgres, MWAA
  • Terraform (Intermediate), CloudFormation
  • CI/CD pipelines: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline
  • Monitoring Tools: CloudWatch, ELK, Datadog

Programming & Automation:

  • Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell
  • Infrastructure Automation & IaC
  • Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), ECS
  • Serverless Architecture

Project & Stakeholder Management:

  • Effective communication with customers and internal teams.
  • Proactive risk identification and mitigation.
  • Ability to handle pressure and multiple tasks simultaneously.

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience with mainframe systems (migration or integration).
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
  • Prior domain certifications in cloud technologies or customer-specific platforms.

Certifications (Preferred):

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer / SysOps Administrator
  • Relevant domain certifications

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