Cloud Engineer

About the Role:

As a Cloud Engineer, you will have a direct impact on the stability, scalability, and operational efficiency of our platform. You’ll work closely with the Cloud & DevOps Director and the development team to ensure the infrastructure supports product growth and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform
• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with the development team to automate testing, builds, and deployments
• Manage and monitor AWS services (ECS, EC2, RDS, Batch, etc.)
• Ensure world-class operations by supporting technical tools and processes
• Continuously improve the SDLC from an infrastructure and reliability standpoint
• Contribute to building a robust and scalable SaaS platform alongside multidisciplinary teams

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent demonstrable experience)
• 4+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering or similar roles
• Proven experience with Terraform and AWS services such as ECS, ECR, S3, RDS, CloudFront, Batch, and EC2
• Strong understanding of networking, load balancing, high availability, and security best practices
• Deep knowledge of cost management, governance, and the AWS Well-Architected Framework
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness, etc.
• Familiarity with observability tools such as Datadog, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry
• Scripting or programming skills in Python, Bash, or other relevant languages
• Good practices with containers and tools like Docker

Nice to Have:

• Experience with container orchestrators (Kubernetes, ECS Fargate, etc.)
• Familiarity with highly regulated or mission-critical environments
• Contributions to DevOps culture and optimization of delivery in agile organizations

What does success look like in this role?

• Success in this role is reflected in a stable, secure, and scalable infrastructure supported by efficient automation.
• A successful candidate will be proactive, collaborative, and capable of solving complex technical problems, directly contributing to the strength of the product and the customer experience

What results are expected in the first 3 to 6 months?

• Automation of the lifecycle of key AWS infrastructure using Terraform
• Stabilization and effective monitoring of services in production
• Visible contributions to the continuous improvement of the software lifecycle in terms of reliability and performance

• Optimization of AWS costs

Simetrik considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.

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