AWS Senior DevOps Engineer / Cloud Automation Architect

Aligned Technology Group; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Aligned Technology Group seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to design and implement modern cloud automation across AWS environments. The role concentrates on Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and operational excellence.

You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, build IaC with Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK, implement automated deployment and testing workflows, and enhance monitoring and incident response. Strong scripting and Kubernetes knowledge are essential.

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.

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.

Skills

DevOps experience

Cloud engineering

SRE

Tools

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

CI/CD tools

Kubernetes

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Job description

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