Cloud Engineer

Ascentt; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascentt is hiring a Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure with a primary focus on AWS and a preference for GCP/Azure experience. The role demands 5 years of multi-cloud experience and strong Terraform, scripting, and DevOps capabilities.

The candidate will lead architectural design, security architecture, and automation efforts across development teams, ensuring scalable, secure cloud platforms and effective monitoring.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• AWS Solution Architect certification.
• 5 years of multi-cloud experience with core services.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and cloud migrations.

Responsibilities

• Architect AWS architectures aligned with business goals and security standards.
• Design and implement security architectures for AWS solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain IaC using Terraform/CloudFormation.
• Automate processes with Git, Python, and Bash scripting.
• Operate in a DevOps environment with containers and CI/CD tools.

Skills

Multi-cloud experience

Kubernetes & Docker

Terraform scripting

CI/CD experience

GitHub

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Terraform

GitHub

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Jenkins

Job description

Ascentt is building cutting-edge data analytics & AI/ML solutions for global automotive and manufacturing leaders. We turn enterprise data into real-time decisions using advanced machine learning and GenAI. Our team solves hard engineering problems at scale, with real-world industry impact. We’re hiring passionate builders to shape the future of industrial intelligence.

Cloud Engineer

Experience: 5 Years

Location: Indore/Pune

Job Summary

Seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on cloud while supporting development teams with scalable solutions. Primary experience on AWS is needed, and other cloud experience on GCP/Azure is preferred.

Key Duties

• Architectural Design: Lead the design and implementation process for AWS architectures, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance with security standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide architectural guidance.
• Security Architecture: Utilize a security-first approach to design and implement robust security architectures for AWS solutions. Mitigate security risks and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of confidential data.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, contributing to the security, development, and optimization of cloud platforms. Collaborate on strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with cloud strategy and best practices.
• Infrastructure as Code (IAC): Design, develop, and maintain scalable, resilient cloud-based infrastructure using an Infrastructure as Code (IAC) approach.
• Terraform/CloudFormation Expertise: Enhance and extend Terraform/CloudFormation configurations for efficient management of AWS resources.
• Scripting and Automation: Utilize expertise in Git, PowerShell, Terraform, Jenkins, Python, and Bash scripting to automate processes and enhance efficiency.
• DevOps Environment: Work within a DevOps environment, leveraging knowledge of Continuous Integration, Containers, and DAST/SAST tools.
• Security Technologies: Apply broad knowledge of security technologies landscape, emphasizing identity and access management, application and data security, and containerized security models.
• Monitoring and Alerting Solutions: Implement and optimize monitoring and alerting solutions for critical infrastructure.
• Contribution to Platform Architecture: Actively contribute to platform architecture, design discussions, and security initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• 5 years of multi-cloud experience with core services.
• Kubernetes/Docker and networking knowledge and experience.
• Proficiency in Terraform and scripting (Python/Bash).
• Experience with CI/CD tools and cloud migrations.
• Experience with GitHub.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• AWS Solution Architect certification.

Technical Skills

• Proven experience in security architecture and a minimum of 5 years in designing, building, and deploying secure cloud workloads.
• Expertise in IAC, Terraform/CloudFormation, and scripting languages (Git, PowerShell, Terraform, Jenkins, Python, Bash).
• Experience in a DevOps environment with knowledge of Continuous Integration, Containers, and DAST/SAST tools.
• Strong knowledge of security technologies, identity and access management, and containerized security models.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting solutions for critical infrastructure.
• Good to have: Experience with distributed systems, Linux, CDNs, HTTP, TCP/IP basics, database and SQL skills, Rest API, microservices-based development, and automation experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience with Databricks, Glue, Athena, EMR, Data Lake and related solutions and services.