Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Cloud Engineer to join our team and manage our AWS cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a robust and scalable infrastructure to support our microservices-based applications. This role requires a deep understanding of AWS services (AWS EKS), containerization, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Mandatory Skills:

• 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or a related field with at least 3+ years of experience in AWS cloud environments.
• Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture, concepts, and resource management w.r.t AWS EKS clusters
• Strong understanding of AWS core services like EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, CloudWatch.
• Strong Knowledge in configuring and maintaining SPLUNK and datadog.
• Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or OpenTofu.
• Hands-on experience with managing and operating EKS clusters environments.
• Experience with service mesh technologies like ISTIO and its integration with Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with Jenkins or similar tools.
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python) for automation and troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in implementing day-2 (upgrades, backup & restore, cost optimization etc.)

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of container security best practices and tools.
• Knowledge of creating Helm charts.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools using Open Telemetry Tools
• Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning for cloud environments.
• AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Sysops Administrator, AWS Security or Devops DevOps Engineer) are a plus.

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