AWS Cloud Engineer

Needs to have experience with the following AWS technologies:

• AWS Event Bridge
• Pipes from aws resources that provide them (S3, Dynamo, etc)
• Event Schemas
• Event Rules
• IAM Policies and Roles
• Alarms
• Cloudwatch queries and reporting
• Terraform for infrastructure as code
• Elasticsearch
• Firehose
• SNS
• SQS
• Jenkins experience a plus.

Senior Engineer, Cloud Services Supports the global design, implementation, and maintenance of public cloud infrastructure. Builds and maintains cloud environments to enable and to scale their shared service public cloud infrastructure. This role will provide technical engineering and system administration to build resilient cloud infrastructure that leverages cloud-native capabilities including auto-scaling and automated management. This is a technically skilled role that requires knowledge in public cloud build across networking, compute, and storage, infrastructure as code technologies, configuration management, high availability design, disaster recover, and public cloud services. Solves complex problems and takes a new perspective on existing solutions.  Exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.  Individual contributor who works on highly complex problems, tasks, or projects. Principle Duties: Coordinates the design, development, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, network, and layout. Build and maintain public cloud platform infrastructure as code services Responsible for public cloud infrastructure in terms of non-functional requirements like security, availability, and reliability.  Will collaborate with other areas to make certain infrastructure components are compliant to our security policies. Responsible for executing DevOps standards and best practice across our infrastructure Proactively maintains a broad knowledge of cloud engineering trends and technology advancements Monitors and improves Cloud system uptime, performance, high availability and disaster recovery readiness Provides regular status, operational, incident, and change reports. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work experience

Experience:

• 8+ years’ experience performing IT related roles

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with application deployment, setup and configuration on public cloud services

• Must possess an advanced engineering knowledge of Public Cloud Services including: Monitoring, Access, Compute, Storage, Networking, Security, Configuration, and Database services

• Experience designing, developing, deploying, testing in public cloud architecture

• Research, design, analyze, and modify Cloud-based Enterprise-wide systems and application software.

• Support the planning of system deployment and infra configuration to meet industry and corporate compliance standards.

• Evaluate operational requirements and provide solutions to support software development in a DevOps environment.

• Solid background and understanding of SQL and NoSql data stores

• Team oriented and ability to collaborate effectively with highly skilled cloud ops engineers

• Some background in Information Security and compliance controls

• Some experience in agile methodologies

Preferred:

• Cloud Architecture or SysOps Associate or Professional certifications

• Certification as an Information Security Professional (CISSP)

• Insurance Industry knowledge

Technical Requirements:

• Experience in application development for cloud platforms using technologies like Grails, Angular frameworks, Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Spring, Micro Services, REST, NodeJS and others

• Knowledge and experience in infrastructure for cloud platforms using technologies like Terraform, Cloud Formation, NFS, SAN, Docker, Consul, Vault, Docker Orchestration tools, and CI/CD (Jenkins, Spinnaker)

• Experience in using build and deployment tools like Maven, Gradle, Shell Scripts, Powershell etc.

• Experience with programming and infrastructure automation (e.g. Terraform, AWSCLI, Ansibul, Python, Shell, Java, and JSON). Candidate needs extensive experience designing large scale event driven systems using aws event bridge as an orchestration layer.