DevOps Engineer - AWS
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Job description
We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with deep AWS expertise to lead the end-to-end setup of a greenfield cloud platform at a client site. This role requires hands-on ownership of building scalable, secure, and production-grade infrastructure from scratch while working closely with client stakeholders.
You will be responsible for establishing a modern AWS-native DevOps ecosystem, enabling rapid delivery, operational excellence, and long-term scalability., AWS Cloud Architecture (Greenfield Setup)
· Design and implement AWS cloud infrastructure from the ground up
· Define architecture using core AWS services such as:
o Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS/EKS
o Storage: S3, EBS
o Networking: VPC, Subnets, Route Tables, NAT Gateway, ALB/NLB
· Establish multi-account strategy using AWS Organizations
Requirements
· Build and manage infrastructure using Terraform (preferred) or AWS CloudFormation
· Create reusable modules for scalable deployments
· Implement environment provisioning for Dev, QA, UAT, and Production
CI/CD & Automation
· Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using:
o AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy
o GitHub Actions / Jenkins (if required)
· Automate build, test, and deployment processes, · 8+ years of experience in DevOps / Cloud Engineering
· Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud platform
· Proven experience in greenfield project setup on AWS
· Deep expertise in:
o Terraform (preferred) / CloudFormation
o AWS CI/CD tools (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy)
o Docker & Kubernetes (EKS)
· Strong understanding of:
o AWS networking (VPC design, security groups, routing)
o High availability and scalable architectures
· Scripting skills: Python / Bash
· Experience with monitoring and logging tools
· Prior experience in client-facing or onsite roles, · AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer Professional)
· Experience with serverless architectures (AWS Lambda)
· Exposure to data platforms (Redshift, Snowflake on AWS, S3 data lakes)
· Knowledge of platform engineering / Internal Developer Platforms (IDP)
· Experience in regulated industries (Healthcare, Finance, etc.)
Key Traits
· Strong ownership: ability to build from zero to scale
· Comfortable working in ambiguity and defining structure
· Excellent stakeholder communication and consulting mindset
· Focus on automation, reliability, and scalability
· Ability to balance engineering depth with business impact