AWS Senior DevOps Engineer / Cloud Automation Architect

Visa Hunt; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aligned Technology Group is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to design and implement cloud automation across AWS environments, focusing on IaC, CI/CD, observability, and operational excellence. You will build scalable pipelines, manage Terraform/CloudFormation/AWS CDK, and guide teams on release strategies while improving monitoring and incident response.

Join a results-driven team that values collaboration, hands-on execution, and continuous innovation to help startups and enterprises modernize

Qualifications

• 5+ years of DevOps, cloud engineering, or SRE experience.
• AWS cloud-native architecture expertise.
• Proficient with Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling and automation frameworks.
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• AWS Professional-level certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for deployments.
• Develop IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK.
• Implement automated deployment and testing workflows.
• Configure monitoring, logging, and observability platforms.
• Automate operational tasks and reduce manual toil.
• Support incident response and root-cause analysis.
• Establish DevOps governance and engineering best practices.
• Advise teams on GitOps, source control, and release management.

Skills

DevOps

Cloud engineering

SRE

CI/CD tooling

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Kubernetes

CI/CD tools

Job description

About Aligned Technology Group (Aligned TG) Aligned TG empowers organizations to harness the full potential of AWS cloud technologies, driving secure, scalable, and sustainable business outcomes. We approach every challenge with grit, embracing a results-driven mindset to ensure our clients achieve their goals. Our mission is to deliver unparalleled cloud advisory, engineering, financial management, and security services while continuously learning and innovating to stay ahead of industry advancements. Guided by a culture of collaboration and humility—where being \"Team AWSome\" means leaving egos at the door—we tailor our services to meet the unique needs of technology-enabled startups, mid-market, and enterprise clients. With a focus on execution, agility, and excellence, we are the trusted partner businesses rely on to navigate the complexities of cloud modernization and achieve their strategic objectives.

Position Overview

Aligned Technology Group is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to design and implement modern cloud automation solutions. This role will focus on Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and operational excellence across AWS environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployments
• Develop Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK
• Implement automated deployment and testing workflows
• Configure monitoring, logging, and observability platforms
• Automate operational tasks and reduce manual processes
• Support incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
• Implement containerized solutions using Amazon ECS and EKS
• Establish DevOps governance and engineering best practices
• Advise teams on GitOps, source control, and release management strategies

Qualifications

• 5+ years of DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering experience
• Deep expertise with AWS services and cloud-native architectures
• Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK
• Experience with CI/CD tools and automation frameworks
• Knowledge of container technologies and Kubernetes
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.)
• AWS Professional-level certification preferred

Originally posted on Himalayas