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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AWS Cloud Engineer - **Company:** Governmentjobs.Com, Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Fault Tolerance, MSBuild, Software Engineering, TypeScript, AWS Cdk, Autoscaling, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Git, Cloudformation, Information Technology, Serverless Computing, Jenkins, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d520c08c21dd854d ## About the Role * Strong problem solver with excellent communication skills * Empathetic and have a growth mindset with a desire to learn and embrace challenges * Able to learn new technologies quickly and independently * Innovative and passionate about your work, A desire to work in an operations environment that aspires to DevOps and SRE principles. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent professional work experience. Must-Have Requirements: * Expertise in AWS CDK: Deep, hands-on experience using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to define infrastructure using modern programming languages. * 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering with a focus on AWS services, including CloudFormation, Auto Scaling, ECS, and Serverless architectures. * Software development experience with TypeScript, C#, or Java (essential for CDK implementation). Nice-to-Have: * Strong Cloud fundamentals with an emphasis on AWS Well-Architected best practices. * Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, MSBuild, and Git. * Experience working in a "compliant" environment (e.g., CJIS, FedRAMP, or SOC2). ## Description We are a team of cutting-edge technologists, operators, and problem-solvers with top-tier skills and a shared ambition: to build the most efficient operating model in GovTech. We combine deep public-sector expertise with modern SaaS practices, AI-enabled workflows, and a relentless focus on execution. At our core, we are a people-first company. We empower our customers to support the public servants they employ, the communities they serve, and the talented teams that bring our platform to life. Our solutions support the entire employee journey, from hire to retire. By transforming complex HR and compliance workflows into simple, intuitive experiences, we help public-sector organizations reduce friction, improve efficiency, and focus on what matters most: making a difference. This posting is for an existing vacancy., We're looking for a Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer to join our team and work closely with the product owner and team of other software engineers to ensure that the SaaS product we're delivering meets our industry-leading standards of quality., * Work as a software engineer developing, delivering, and maintaining features such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC), our build and release platform, or customer-facing features. * Design and deploy scalable, highly available, secure, and fault-tolerant systems. * Maintain and ensure compliance in a high-performance production environment. * Deliver your work in a reliable and maintainable manner by writing clean, testable code. * Actively participate in planning work for the team and identify ways to improve team velocity and quality. * Maintain, test, and implement disaster recovery procedures. * Perform infrastructure upgrades and updates to maximize system efficiency while minimizing downtime. ## Related Videos - [Program your infrastructure with CDK and TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/144-program-your-infrastructure-with-cdk-and-typescript) - [GitLab CI pipelines for a whole company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/143-gitlab-ci-pipelines-for-a-whole-company) - [Shifting Stress to Progress— Understanding DevOps to do DevOps Better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/268-shifting-stress-to-progress-understanding-devops-to-do-devops-better) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Mobile vs. Backend DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1662-mobile-vs-backend-devops) - [The power of Cloud Development Kit (CDK): How to get the most out of it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/740-the-power-of-cloud-development-kit-cdk-how-to-get-the-most-out-of-it) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)