AWS Cloud Engineer

Job Title: AWS EngineerLocation: West Sacramento, CADuration: Long-term Experience with AWS cloud platform and services like Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)/virtual machines (VM) Instances, S3/Cloud Storage, Serverless (AWS Lambda, Cloud Functions), and IAM (Identity & Access Management).Experience with CI/CD tools, in particular GitHub and basic version control workflows.Experience using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.Experience to build, deploy, and debug basic web applications with familiarity with APIs [Representational State Transfer (REST)] and using Python, Node.js or C#.Experience using Docker, Kubernetes [Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)] and container orchestration.Experience with structured query language (SQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB)Experience with Encryption standards, Secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault), and compliance frameworks [Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and System and Organisation Controls 2 (SOC2)].Desired SkillsFamiliarity with the AWS Well-Architected Framework and ability to apply its principles in designing scalable and secure solutions.Experience with migrating legacy systems to AWS cloud-native services or re-platforming existing workloadsExperience with cost optimisation strategies using AWS Cost Explorer, Trusted Advisor, or resource tagging and chargeback models.Experience with automated security and compliance enforcement using tools like AWS Config, Security Hub, or custom Lambda policies.. Experience setting up centralised logging using CloudWatch Logs, CloudTrail, or third-party tools like Splunk.Scripting experience with Bash, PowerShell, or equivalent.Experience with Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) cloud services (e.g., SageMaker) and multi-cloud architecture.