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Principal Cloud Engineer - Remote US

Posted 2024-10-21

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💎 Seniority level: Principal, 5+ years

📍 Location: US

🔍 Industry: Technology / Software

🏢 Company: Seamless.AI

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSLeadershipSoftware Development

Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure at scale.
  • Strong understanding of core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, etc.) and expertise in designing and managing multi-region, scalable cloud architectures.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Proven track record of managing and optimizing cloud costs, using tools like AWS Cost Explorer, Trusted Advisor, or other cost-management platforms.
  • Experience scaling large data systems (including databases, data lakes, and big data platforms) across distributed cloud environments.
  • Expertise in disaster recovery planning, implementation, and management within a cloud infrastructure.
  • Solid understanding of cloud security, including IAM policies, encryption, network security, and proactive threat and vulnerability mitigation strategies.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK stack, Prometheus) to ensure infrastructure health and performance.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders, including non-technical team members.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and manage highly scalable, secure, and cost-optimized AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Lead the automation of Infrastructure as Code (IAC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies.
  • Ensure high availability and reliability of systems, implementing disaster recovery and failover strategies.
  • Collaborate with software development and data teams to optimize cloud architecture for large-scale data systems.
  • Implement and maintain security best practices, including monitoring, threat detection, and vulnerability mitigation.
  • Work on optimizing AWS costs while ensuring the infrastructure meets performance and scalability requirements.
  • Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, and continuously improve the cloud environment with new tools and services.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers, promoting best practices in cloud operations and architecture.
  • Monitor and respond to infrastructure incidents, ensuring timely resolutions and minimal downtime.
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