Senior AWS Cloud Engineer (Remote) - Terraform & GitOps

Pace Industries, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Pace Industries, LLC is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer III to lead complex infrastructure and DevOps initiatives from a remote-enabled position. The role emphasizes automation, reliability, and technical leadership on AWS, Terraform, AWX/Ansible, ArgoCD, GitOps, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and DR.

You will drive DR planning, design Terraform modules, implement GitOps, mentor L1/L2 engineers, and optimize deployment pipelines across production and non-production environments.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure, or DevOps.
• Hands-on expertise in AWS, EKS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Terragrunt, AWX/Ansible, ArgoCD, GitOps, Helm, Docker, Jenkins, CI/CD, Linux, Windows, Bash/Python.
• Strong focus on DR planning, automation, and reliable deployment orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Act as the L3 escalation point for complex Cloud, DevOps, Kubernetes, and deployment issues.
• Lead major technical activities across production and non-production environments.
• Own complex infrastructure changes, upgrades, migrations, and platform improvements.
• Lead and coordinate Disaster Recovery activities including planning, testing, and runbooks.
• Design and implement infrastructure using Terraform and develop reusable modules.
• Review Terraform code and enforce standards and best practices.
• Develop reusable Ansible roles and automation workflows with AWX.
• Design and maintain ArgoCD-based deployments and GitOps practices.
• Mentor L1/L2 engineers and lead incident RCA efforts.
• Improve monitoring, logging, and operational reliability.

Skills

AWS

Amazon EKS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Terragrunt

AWX/Ansible

ArgoCD

GitOps

Helm

Docker

Jenkins

CI/CD

Git

Linux

Windows

Bash / Python

SSL/TLS

Infrastructure Automation

Disaster Recovery

Monitoring & Logging

Root Cause Analysis

Tools

Terraform

AWX

Ansible

ArgoCD

Helm

Docker

Jenkins

Git

Kubernetes

Job description

Pace Industries, LLC is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer III to lead complex infrastructure and DevOps initiatives from a remote-enabled position. The role emphasizes automation, reliability, and technical leadership on AWS, Terraform, AWX/Ansible, ArgoCD, GitOps, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and DR.

You will drive DR planning, design Terraform modules, implement GitOps, mentor L1/L2 engineers, and optimize deployment pipelines across production and non-production environments.