AWS Cloud Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Amazon Cloudfront Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cloud Engineering Data as a Services Software Design Patterns DevOps
+37 more
Amazon DynamoDB Github Identity and Access Management IP Routing Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Key Management PCI Data Security Standards Windows PowerShell Prometheus Zero Trust Network Access Azure Machine Learning Software Engineering AWS Cdk Data Logging Scripting Autoscaling Istio Delivery Pipeline Grafana Software Troubleshooting Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Cloudformation Amazon Relational Database Service Containerization Gitlab-ci Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology AWS Fargate Functional Programming Api Design Cloudwatch Terraform Software Version Control Jenkins Amazon Redshift Golang

Job description

This role is part of Bright Vision Technologies’ in-house Statement of Work (SOW) engagement. The client, end customer, and employer for this position is Bright Vision Technologies - there is no third-party client, vendor, or implementation partner involved. We do not engage in C2C, 1099, or third-party arrangements for this role. BUT STRICTLY NO C2C/1099/3RD PARTY COMPANIES. ALL OUR ROLES ARE W2 AND NO 3RD PARTY BROKERING PLEASE. Candidates must be willing to work directly as a full-time W2 employee of Bright Vision Technologies and contribute to our in-house SOW deliverables. No new H1B sponsorship is available for this role. However, candidates who are currently on a valid H1B visa and require a transfer are welcome to apply. We will support H1B transfers for qualified candidates. For every role, a technical coding assessment is mandatory. Please apply only if you are confident in your technical abilities and hands-on experience., We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale, secure, and highly available cloud platforms on Amazon Web Services. This is a deeply hands-on engineering role spanning architecture, infrastructure-as-code, automation, security, observability, and continuous operational improvement of mission-critical production workloads. The successful candidate will bring strong working knowledge of the AWS service portfolio, deep DevOps fundamentals, and a pragmatic, cost-aware design mindset, and will partner with application, security, and SRE teams to deliver resilient, cloud-native solutions that scale with the business. Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, deploy, and operate enterprise-grade AWS environments across compute, networking, storage, identity, and managed data services, with strong attention to scalability, reliability, and security.
  • Author and maintain production-quality infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK, with rigorous version control, peer review, and automated validation.
  • Design multi-account AWS organizations, including landing zones, SCPs, centralized logging, and shared services, to support secure and scalable enterprise adoption.
  • Build secure VPC topologies - including subnetting, route tables, transit gateways, VPN, and Direct Connect integrations - that meet enterprise connectivity and isolation requirements.
  • Implement strong IAM strategies using roles, permission boundaries, SCPs, AWS SSO, and short-lived credentials to enforce least-privilege access across the organization.
  • Design, deploy, and operate Amazon EKS clusters and other container platforms (ECS, Fargate), including auto-scaling, networking, and integration with service meshes and observability stacks.
  • Operate AWS managed data and analytics services such as RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, S3, Redshift, Glue, and Kinesis, optimizing each for the access patterns and SLAs of the workloads it supports.
  • Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI, enabling repeatable, audited deployments of both infrastructure and applications.
  • Implement comprehensive observability using CloudWatch, X-Ray, AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and third-party tooling, with well-designed dashboards, alerts, and SLOs.
  • Drive ongoing cost optimization through right-sizing, savings plans, reserved instances, lifecycle policies, and architectural simplification, with measurable savings tracked over time.
  • Implement disaster-recovery and business-continuity capabilities, including cross-region replication, automated backups, regular failover testing, and documented runbooks.
  • Strengthen security posture using AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Macie, Inspector, Config, and CloudTrail, and lead remediation of findings in collaboration with security teams.
  • Advise application development teams on AWS-native design patterns, anti-patterns, and the appropriate service choices for each problem domain.
  • Develop automation scripts and operational tooling in Python, Bash, and Go to streamline routine work and accelerate incident response.
  • Mentor junior engineers, lead architecture and design reviews, and contribute thought leadership to the broader cloud community within the organization., Job Description: Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position. The Role: As a Principal Engineer on the Enterprise AI/ML Platform team, you will …
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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Five or more years of cloud engineering experience, with at least three years focused on AWS in production environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS core services, including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront, and CloudFormation.
  • Production-grade experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.
  • Solid experience designing and operating Amazon EKS or ECS clusters at scale.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines across infrastructure and application workloads.
  • Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash, with familiarity in Go or PowerShell considered a plus.
  • Deep understanding of cloud security, IAM, encryption, key management, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience implementing observability, monitoring, and alerting in cloud-native environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills., * AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or DevOps Engineer - Professional certification.
  • Experience with multi-account AWS Organizations and centralized governance.
  • Familiarity with service mesh, eBPF-based observability, and zero-trust networking.
  • Exposure to FinOps practices and well-architected cost-optimization frameworks.
  • Experience operating regulated workloads (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, FedRAMP).

Benefits & conditions

Position Type: In-house Bright Vision Technologies SOW engagement (no third-party client or vendor) Salary: $100K - $150K / Annum Experience: 5+ years Sponsorship: No new H1B sponsorship available. H1B transfers welcomed for qualified candidates. Employment Type: Full-time, direct W2 with Bright Vision Technologies (no C2C, no 1099, no third-party) Engagement: Long-term, multi-year, aligned to the Bright Vision SOW delivery roadmap Compensation: Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits. Employment Terms & Visa Policy

About the company

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications.

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