Cloud Engineer

ApplyMint; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 3,800,000 - 6,800,000; Full time

Job summary

ApplyMint is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer in Hyderabad (Hybrid) with 10+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience. The role focuses on designing, developing, deploying, and supporting scalable, highly available cloud-based infrastructure and applications on AWS.

You will work with Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB and other services, build Python-based automation, and implement serverless and distributed architectures, while ensuring security and performance.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of relevant experience REQUIRED
• Strong hands-on AWS Cloud Engineering
• Excellent knowledge of AWS services and cloud-native architectures
• Strong programming experience in Python 3
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Docker, and Kafka
• Good understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and IaC
• Experience building scalable, secure, and highly available distributed applications
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable AWS solutions
• Develop and maintain Python-based applications and automation
• Implement serverless architectures using AWS services
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines
• Work with Kubernetes for container orchestration
• Implement cloud security, monitoring, and logging
• Collaborate with DevOps for deployment and architecture reviews
• Provide production support and performance optimization

Skills

AWS

Python 3

Kafka

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

Cloud Computing

Distributed Systems

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kafka

Kubernetes

Job description

Position: AWS Cloud Engineer
Experience: 10+ Years ONLY
Location: Hyderabad (Hybrid)

We are looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer with 10+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering, AWS services, Python development, infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and supporting scalable and highly available cloud-based applications and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable and highly available solutions on AWS.

• Work extensively with AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, Kiro, and other relevant AWS services.

• Develop and maintain Python 3-based applications, scripts, and automation solutions.

• Design and implement serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, and related services.

• Develop and manage event-driven and distributed applications using AWS messaging services such as SQS and SNS.

• Work with Kafka for real-time event streaming, messaging, and integration requirements.

• Build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and follow Infrastructure as Code (IaC) best practices.

• Create, manage, and optimize Docker containers for application deployment.

• Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployment.

• Work with Kubernetes for container orchestration and application deployment where required.

• Implement cloud security, access controls, monitoring, logging, and operational best practices.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AWS infrastructure, applications, integrations, and deployments.

• Monitor application and infrastructure performance and identify opportunities for optimization.

• Design and implement reliable application and system integrations across cloud and enterprise environments.

• Develop solutions following Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and clean coding practices.

• Work on distributed computing solutions and ensure scalability, resilience, and fault tolerance.

• Automate repetitive infrastructure and deployment activities using scripting and DevOps tools.

• Participate in architecture discussions, technical design, code reviews, and solution implementation.

• Collaborate with developers, architects, DevOps engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver cloud solutions.

• Ensure solutions follow organizational standards for security, scalability, availability, performance, and maintainability.

• Support production deployments, incident resolution, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement.

Primary Skills: AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, Kiro, etc), Python 3, Kafka, Terraform, Docker

Secondary Skills: DevOps, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Object-Oriented Programming, Distributed Computing, Application Development, Integration Development

Candidate Requirements:

• 8–10 years of relevant experience ONLY

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Engineering

• Excellent knowledge of AWS services and cloud-native architectures

• Strong programming experience in Python 3

• Hands‑on experience with Terraform, Docker, and Kafka

• Good understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code

• Experience building scalable, secure, and highly available distributed applications

• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills

• Good communication and collaboration skills