AWS Engineer
Description: CM&TLEVEL 71. AWS cloud services 2. Docker and Kubernetes 3. CI/CD pipelinesAWS core services: EKS, EC2, VPC, SG, ALB/NLB, CloudWatch, IAM, SecretsManagerReal-time systems (desired quality): WebSocket lifecycle, low latency audio/streaming constraintsKubernetes: pod lifecycle, HPA, resource limits, rollout strategies, multi-pod traffic behaviorsObservability: OTEL, percentile-based analysis, latency analysis, log correlation across servicesCI/CD pipeline: deployment scripts, quality gates, deployment strategies; GitLab, HELMSkills:Deploy and run services reliably on EKS (Helm, env-driven configs, health checks, rollout/rollback)Debug deployment, connectivity, and latency issues using CloudWatch, logs, metrics, including network timeouts, firewall rules, cpu/memory sizing, and other infrastructure componentsBuild dashboard for application observabilityTune runtime performanceAutomate operations with infrastructure as codeCreate automated alerts for performance thresholdsSecure runtime configurations secrets integration with deployment pipeline, auditability, encrypted storageAbilitiesSystems thinking connect application behavior with infrastructure behaviorIncident response quickly triage and isolate issues and identify path to resolutionReliability proactively design and identify improvements for system reliabilityCross-team communication coordinate and communicate environment changes to reduce the impact on teams and system uptimeChange safety execute gradual changes; tests and validate to ensure minimal impact to production with rollback readiness"What are nice-to-have skills and years of experience: 1. Understanding of infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts is a plus 2. 3."What type of education is needed for this position: 16 years of education"Is industry experience needed for this role and why: Not mandatory, but it would be an added advantage"Remote/In Office/Hybrid (office/remote): In Office"Work location, provide zip code: Kansas City"Does the resource have to be Local: Yes"Does this role require vaccination mandate: Yes"Will there be travel, if so will the project cover expenses:NA, as this role do not need any Travel and resource will work from client site in Overland Park, KS"What are the chances for extension: 40%"Job duration (Max 12 Months): 6 months"Interview Process: will it be done in person/phone/TEAMS: - Teams"How many rounds of interviews would the candidate except to have: 1 to 2"Does this role have any Visa restrictions? (Prefer US Citizens/Green Card/Visa): No Visa restrictions