AWS Cloud Engineer

ECP; Milwaukee (WI); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS provider for senior care is seeking a remote AWS Cloud Engineer to innovate and optimize cloud infrastructure. The successful candidate will have over 3 years of hands-on experience in the AWS ecosystem and a strong grasp of core services like EC2 and S3. Responsibilities include developing IaC solutions, ensuring security best practices, and collaborating remotely with teams. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a transformative industry while expanding your professional skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on AWS Cloud experience.
• Strong understanding of AWS services like EC2, S3, RDS.
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain AWS Cloud infrastructure.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform.
• Optimize security practices in cloud architecture.

Skills

AWS Cloud ecosystem experience

Scripting with Node.js

Communication skills

Agile development experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

ECP is a market-leading SaaS platform that helps senior living communities provide better care for their residents and is trusted by more than 7,000 communities around the world. As we continue to grow, we’re expanding both our customer base and the scope of our products to deliver even greater value to the senior living industry.

We’re seeking a remote AWS Cloud Engineer with a passion for building scalable, zero‑trust infrastructure and developing innovative solutions that fuel our growth. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with our AWS Cloud Architect to maintain and enhance cloud architectures, improve monitoring and alerting, implement infrastructure as code, troubleshoot AWS services, and document infrastructure.

Join our talented infrastructure team and company culture that values creativity, opportunity, and professional development!

We are open to fully remote candidates within the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Innovate, develop, maintain, and optimize infrastructure within the AWS Cloud ecosystem.
• Provision and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Onica Runway and AWS CloudFormation.
• Engineer solutions aligned with the AWS Well‑Architected Framework pillars: operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, and cost optimization.
• Implement and enforce security best practices, including least privilege, encryption, and network segmentation.
• Document infrastructure designs, workflows, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Stay current with AWS services, emerging features, and evolving best practices.
• Implement and maintain cloud‑native disaster recovery and backup strategies to ensure resilience and business continuity.
• Collaborate remotely with teams on status updates, effort estimations, problem solving, and feature development.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues across cloud services, deployments, and operational workflows.
• Work closely with our AWS Cloud Architect on design, implementation, and maintenance of infrastructure workflows that support application delivery, scalability, and feature development.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands‑on experience working within the AWS Cloud ecosystem.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience.
• Proficiency in scripting for automation using Node.js.
• Strong understanding of core AWS services, cloud networking, and security, including EC2, ECS, S3, VPC, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, CloudWatch, and Security Groups.
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• Experience working in an agile development environment.
• Fluent in English with strong grammar and written communication skills.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.