Cloud Engineer
ripplehire
Job Description
Design, provision, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Git-based workflows.
Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell and configuration management tools such as Ansible.
Containerize and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes (preferably Amazon EKS).
Manage cloud networking and DNS services, including Route 53, Cloud DNS, and DNSSEC.
Monitor, troubleshoot, patch, and maintain cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
Support cloud modernization initiatives, including migrations from on-premises environments to AWS.
Collaborate with engineering teams and vendors to resolve infrastructure and application issues.
Create and maintain technical documentation for infrastructure, deployment, backup, disaster recovery, and operational procedures.
Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and recommend improvements to platform reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.