AWS Cloud Operations & Automation Engineer

Roberts Recruiting, LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A consumer Internet company in Boston is seeking an experienced AWS professional to automate infrastructure configuration and build AWS managed services for a growing global customer base. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in AWS services and automation tools such as Python and Ansible, with a passion for uptime and monitoring. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on innovative technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Expert understanding of AWS services including IAM, VPC, and Cloudwatch.
• Experience in managing services in a large AWS cross-account environment.
• Ability to design disaster recovery scenarios for microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Automate AWS infrastructure configuration with scripting languages like Python.
• Build AWS managed services to support a growing customer base.
• Design resilient cross-region architecture.

Skills

AWS certified SysOps Administrator

Extensive experience with Amazon Web Services

Automation experience with Ansible

Monitoring and uptime passion

Tools

AWS

Python

Docker

Job description

We are a consumer Internet company focused on transforming the world economy with secure, simple, and less costly technology for storing and usingmoney. We are backed by $136 million from investors including Goldman Sachs, Baidu, CreditEase, IDG China, Breyer Capital, Accel and General Catalyst.

What you will do

• Automate configuration of AWS infrastructure using AWS apis in scripting languages such as Python
• Build out AWS managed services to meet growing worldwide custom base across multiple AWS regions
• Design redundant and resilient cross-region infrastructure
• Plan and test disaster recovery scenarios for a highly available microservices architecture
• Collaborate to create security focused tools and frameworks

About you

• AWS certified SysOps Administrator, DevOps Engineer or SolutionsArchitect
• Extensive experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), having managed services and applications in a large AWS cross-account environment leveraging IAM and federated SSO
• Expert with AWS services including IAM, Virtual Private Cloud, Config, Cloudwatch, etc.
• Passionate about alerting, monitoring and uptime
• Configuration management and automation experience with Ansible, Python, and Boto
• Sees problems as opportunities to automate!

Nice to have

• Experience with databases such as Postgres, DynamoDB and Redshift
• Security background and experience with DDOS mitigation and IDPS, whitehat, etc
• Experience managing Hardware Security Modules (CloudHSM, Safenet Luna SA, etc)