AWS Cloud Engineer Lead

RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment firm based in Singapore is seeking a Cloud Engineering Lead to oversee AWS solutions and guide a technical team. The ideal candidate has over 5 years in cloud engineering and at least 2 years in leadership. You will mentor engineers, improve operational efficiencies through automation, and engage with stakeholders to ensure project success. Excellent knowledge of AWS services and relevant tools like Terraform and GitLab CI/CD is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cloud engineering with leadership experience.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage projects.
• Deep knowledge of AWS services and cloud security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture and delivery of AWS solutions.
• Mentor engineers and foster a collaborative culture.
• Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Team leadership

AWS services

Automation frameworks

DevOps practices

Tools

Terraform

GitLab CI/CD

Ansible

Bash

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Overview

Responsibilities

• AWS Cloud Engineering: Own the architecture, design, and delivery of secure, scalable, and cost-efficient AWS solutions
• Team Leadership: Mentor engineers, build technical capabilities, and foster a culture of collaboration and DevOps excellence
• Customer Engagement: Act as a trusted technical advisor, managing relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure alignment and satisfaction
• Governance & Compliance: Develop solutions to meet evolving security, compliance, and governance requirements
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reliability, and scalability
• Infrastructure as Code: Drive automation using Terraform, Terraform Enterprise, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and Ansible Automation Platform for consistent deployments
• Automation & DevOps: Enhance and maintain automation frameworks (Lambda, Step Functions, SSM Documents, Bash/PowerShell scripts) to improve operational efficiency

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cloud engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
• Proven ability to lead teams, mentor engineers, and manage complex projects
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, communicate technical concepts clearly, and manage expectations
• Deep knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, Lambda, Step Functions, etc.). AWS certification will be advantageous
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Ansible, and scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python)
• Familiarity with cloud security frameworks and compliance standards (CIS Benchmarks, AWS Foundational Security Best Practices)

Application

Interested applicants, please Email, [e-mail]

Fabian Ling Tuong Liing

R25129353

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

EA Licence No: 99C4599

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