Lead Engineer

Hyqoo; India; Remote; INR 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT service provider in India is seeking an Associate Cloud Engineer to design and manage AWS cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, at least 5 years of experience with AWS, and strong automation skills. Responsibilities include implementing security practices and collaborating with teams to enhance cloud services.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in AWS cloud solutions.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional preferred.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor system performance and implement improvements.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

Design and manage AWS cloud infrastructure

Automation of cloud resources

Technical guidance

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM)

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Job description

Job Overview

Type: Contract | Location: Remote

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, including EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPCs, RDS databases, and Lambda functions.
• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of backup, high-availability, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Develop and monitor automation scripts and tools for provisioning, configuration, and maintenance of cloud and on-premises resources.
• Monitor system performance, analyze trends, and implement improvements to ensure optimal resource utilization and cost efficiency.
• Implement security best practices and compliance standards to safeguard cloud environments.
• Administer company SaaS platforms to enhance user productivity, focusing on tools like Okta and AWS Workspaces.
• Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and support application deployments.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior cloud engineers and other team members.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS services, features, and best practices, and evaluate their applicability to our infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing AWS cloud solutions.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional certification is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and architectures, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in cloud environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

Tools and Technologies

• Proficiency in AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch.
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Proven hands-on experience supporting the Okta SSO Platform.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and technologies, including TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, and routing.
• Familiarity with monitoring platforms such as Data Dog, Orion, Nagios, and WhatsUp Gold.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting