Cloud Platform Engineer

Project Role :

Cloud Platform Engineer

Project Role Description :

Designs, builds, tests, and deploys cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. Can deploy infrastructure and platform environments, creates a proof of architecture to test architecture viability, security and performance.

Must have skills :

AWS Architecture

Good to have skills :

NA

Minimum 5 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification :

15 years full time education

Design, build, and maintain AWS cloud environments that meet organizational requirements for scalability,

performance, reliability, and security.

Architect AWS-based solutions using services such as

EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS/Aurora, API Gateway, S3,

CloudFront, and advanced networking components.

Implement AWS security and compliance controls,

including IAM, SCPs, KMS, encryption, Secrets Manager,

CloudTrail, GuardDuty, and AWS Organizations governance.

Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using

Terraform to enable automated, consistent, and repeatable environment provisioning.

Optimize cloud performance and cost by applying best practices for autoscaling, caching, right-sizing, tagging,

and cost monitoring using AWS Cost Explorer/Budgets.

Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot AWS workloads using a centralized observability solution using the LGTM stack.

Support containerized and serverless workloads,

including managing EKS clusters, ECS/Fargate deployments, and Lambda-based architectures.

Lead incident response for cloud-related issues,

ensuring timely resolution and root-cause analysis.

Create and maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation for architectures, operational procedures, and cloud governance guidelines.

Collaborate with developers, architects, cybersecurity teams, and product owners to enable cloud-native solution delivery.

Expert-level knowledge of AWS and hands-on experience with core and advanced services (compute,

networking, storage, IAM, container and serverless services, CI/CD, and monitoring).

Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, primarily with Terraform/Terragrunt or OpenTofu

Scripting and automation experience in Python or Bash for orchestration, tooling, and operational automation.

Deep understanding of AWS networking, including VPC design, subnets, routing, NACLs, security groups,

VPN/Direct Connect, private/hybrid connectivity, and network security patterns.

Cloud security expertise, including IAM design, least privilege models, KMS, encryption strategies,

compliance requirements, and vulnerability management on AWS.

Experience operating container platforms, such as

Amazon EKS or ECS, including cluster design,

networking, scaling, observability, and secure operation.

Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools,

preferably Prometheus/Grafana but also CloudWatch,

CloudTrail, X-Ray, or equivalent.

Solid troubleshooting and incident-management skills,

including analyzing logs, metrics, distributed systems,

and multi-service AWS environments.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines (preferably GitLab CI, or

AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild, GitHub Actions, or similar).

Strong documentation and communication skills in

English.