Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS Platform

Description : Key Responsibilities : - Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure and services, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible for automated provisioning and configuration- Lead the adoption and optimization of DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment processes- Collaborate with software engineers, architects, and stakeholders to architect cloud-native solutions that meet business and technical requirements- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud systems for cost, performance, and reliability, using cloud monitoring and logging tools- Ensure cloud environments adhere to security best practices, compliance standards, and governance policies, including identity and access management, encryption, and vulnerability management- Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovationRequired Qualifications: - Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience- 6 to 10 years of experience in cloud engineering or related roles, with a proven track record in large-scale cloud environments- Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and experience in multi-cloud environments- Strong programming and scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.) for automation and cloud service integration- Proficiency with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and configuration management (Ansible, Chef)- Solid understanding of networking concepts (VPC, VPN, DNS, firewalls, load balancers), system administration (Linux/Windows), and cloud storage solutions- Experience with cloud security, governance, and compliance frameworks- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with experience working in agile, interdisciplinary teams- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and lead complex projects to completion (ref: hirist.tech)