Senior AWS Cloud Engineer — IaC, CI/CD, FinOps Expert

Artifintech; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Artifintech is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and support scalable cloud infrastructure. You will manage EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, and CloudWatch, and develop IaC with Terraform and CloudFormation.

The role requires strong CI/CD skills with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, plus automation with Ansible. You will work with Docker/Kubernetes, focus on security, migration, and cost optimization, and collaborate across engineering, security, and operations to deliver

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS Cloud.
• Experience with EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, Lambda.
• Proficient in Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Experience with Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Hands-on with Ansible.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes/EKS.
• Strong Linux and Windows administration experience.
• Knowledge of cloud networking, security, HA, backup, and DR.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, and performance optimization.
• Understanding of cloud security, compliance, and governance.
• Experience supporting cloud migration and modernization.
• Strong troubleshooting and production support skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Manage AWS services including EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, and Lambda.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Implement configuration management and automation using Ansible.
• Manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes/EKS.
• Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and performance optimization using CloudWatch and observability tools.
• Drive cloud security, compliance, identity management, and governance best practices.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives, including app and infra transformation.
• Implement and maintain networking, security, high availability, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Optimize AWS cloud spend through rightsizing, RI/Savings Plans, and FinOps.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infra and production issues; provide production support.
• Collaborate with development, architecture, security, and operations teams.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and translate requirements.

Skills

10+ years experience

AWS Cloud

Linux/Windows admin

Cloud networking

Security & governance

Monitoring/logging/alerting

Cloud migration

Troubleshooting

CI/CD

Communication

Collaboration

FinOps awareness

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes/EKS

Job description

Artifintech is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and support scalable cloud infrastructure. You will manage EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, and CloudWatch, and develop IaC with Terraform and CloudFormation.

The role requires strong CI/CD skills with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, plus automation with Ansible. You will work with Docker/Kubernetes, focus on security, migration, and cost optimization, and collaborate across engineering, security, and operations to deliver