AWS DevOps / Cloud Engineer

adesso SE
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Automation of Tests
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Computer Programming
Continuous Integration
Linux
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Github
Identity and Access Management
Python
Scrum
Prometheus
Load Balancing
Grafana
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Kubernetes
Cloudwatch
Terraform

Job description

We are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps / Cloud Engineer to support our customer in designing, implementing, and operating cloud infrastructure and DevOps solutions. The role focuses on AWS, automation, cost optimization (FinOps), and reliable operations in a modern DevOps environment., * Design, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure using best practices (security, scalability, reliability, cost-effectiveness).

  • Work as an individual contributor, taking ownership of requirements from design to implementation and handover.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions / GitHub runners and workflows).
  • Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. Work with Kubernetes-based environments for deployment and operations.
  • Perform Linux-based system administration and troubleshooting.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and tooling in Python.
  • Apply FinOps principles to optimize cloud costs and ensure efficient usage of AWS resources.
  • Collaborate closely with onshore and nearshore team members (Dev, QA, Architecture, Product) in an agile environment.

Troubleshoot production issues and participate in incident resolution and root cause analysis.

Requirements

  • AWS (strong hands-on): Solid practical experience with core AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, EKS/ECS, IAM, CloudWatch, VPC, Load Balancers, etc.).
  • DevOps / CI-CD: Experience as a DevOps Engineer, setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience with GitHub runners and workflows (GitHub Actions or similar).
  • Infrastructure & Platforms: Basic to intermediate experience with Kubernetes.
  • Strong experience with Linux (administration, troubleshooting).
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
  • Programming & Automation: Good experience with Python for scripting, automation, and tooling.
  • FinOps / Cost Optimization: Practical experience in cloud cost management and optimization on AWS (right sizing, scheduling, cost monitoring, tagging, etc.).
  • General: 5-8 years of total experience in Cloud / DevOps / Infra roles.
  • Ability to understand solution designs and translate them into robust implementations.
  • Ability to work independently as an individual contributor, while collaborating effectively in distributed teams.
  • Good communication skills in English (written and spoken). Nice-to-Have Skills (Optional)
  • Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, CloudWatch dashboards).
  • Experience with security best practices in AWS (IAM policies, security groups, encryption, compliance).
  • Experience in enterprise environments or with large-scale distributed systems. Exposure to Agile/Scrum ways of working.

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