Sr. Cloud Engineer

OverviewConnection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Senior Cloud Engineer. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity and is 100% remote.Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.ResponsibilitiesDesign and evolve AWS architecture for scalability, reliability, and cost efficiencyStandardize infrastructure patterns and reusable templates to deploy infrastructure across dev, stage and production environmentsDesign and maintain build and deployment pipelinesImplement monitoring and alerting (CloudWatch, third-party tools), logging and tracing, health checks and synthetic monitoringDiagnose and resolve production incidents, performance bottlenecks, lead root-cause analysis and post-incident reviewsCreate and manage user accounts for SSO access to internal systemsCommunicate on all open projects and give updates to technology team staffQualifications5+ years AWS serverless architecture and administration2+ years Infrastructure as Code2+ years Creating CI/CD pipelines for web deployment and dbt2+ years IAM and cloud security2+ years Cloud networking basics2+ years RDS administrationAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlinesOkta configurationSnowflake, big data administrationMulti-region data center management and disaster recovery.Because of the possibility for fraudulent job postings on many popular job boards, please be advised that Connection will never offer a position of employment without a complete interview process and communication with a “live person".