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# Senior AWS DevOps Engineer (REMOTE)

- **Company:** Embtel Inc
- **Location:** Palo Alto, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Secure Shell (SSH), Agile Methodology, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Linux, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Ganglia (Software), Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Internet Protocol, Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Nagios, Networking Basics, Routing, NoSQL, Apache Oozie, Scrum Methodology, Ruby, Scala (Programming Language), Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Software Construction, Software Deployment, SQL Databases, Workflow Management Systems, Data Logging, Scripting, Transport Layer Security, Load Balancing, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations, Cloudwatch, Api Gateway, Puppet, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Splunk, Pagerduty, Jenkins, Amazon Redshift, Databricks
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/540d324d-58d9-4d7c-94ad-ba0cf1f1b2e8/senior-aws-devops-engineer-remote

## About the Role

* A thorough understanding of System administration is a must, and specific experience with Linux and windows required.
 * Candidate should have experience in a DevOps culture, working with multi-disciplinary teams (Developers, Architects, Operations and Testers) to fully automate and build out new application environments in the Cloud, spearheading automation and high performing system projects.
 * Strong understanding and knowledge of Linux, Automation Tools (Chef or Puppet optional).
 * Strong knowledge of cloud providers offering, AWS in particular Lambda, Kinesis, EMR, RDS, Redshift , API Gateway, EC2, SQS,SNS,ECS, ELB, S3/EBS, etc. or similar Public Cloud platform is must.
 * Strong scripting skills in one or any combination of bash, python, Scala is a must.
 * Good experience on Workflow management tools (Oozie or or Airflow).
 * Nice to have Databricks experience.
 * Nice to have ML Ops experience but not mandatory.
 * Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as a code using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform is must.
 * Must have strong communication skills, presentation skills, and be able to deconstruct complex problems and projects into execution detail.
 * Good experience on Networking Technologies like Load balancer, Firewall and DNS. ( basic level , Mandatory)
 * Good experience on AWS VPC setup, Security Groups, IAM roles and policies. (Mandatory)
 * Good experience on LMA (Logging, Monitoring and Alerting) using monitoring tools EX.AWS CloudWatch, PagerDuty ,Ganglia, Nagios, Splunk/ELK .etc
 * Strong infrastructure automation experience using tools like Jenkins, GO or any similar build deployment tools
 * Continuous delivery experience.
 * Good experience on Workflow management tools (Oozie or Airflow).
 * 2+ years' AWS experience required.
 * Experience in large/complex and agile environments.
 * Ability to multi-task, be highly organized, and work independently.

Attributes:

 * Passionate, intelligent, critical thinker, problem solver, highly persuasive
 * Proactive communicator, documents clearly and succinctly
 * Detail-oriented, thoughtful, respectful a team player, * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
 * 3+ years of experience on Public Cloud preferably AWS
 * Experience in DevOps with any scripting language knowledge , Hands on experience in coding .
 * Proven scripting and debugging in languages such as Python OR Bash OR Ruby
 * Strong understanding of Internet technologies, including DNS, VPN, SSH/SSL, load balancing and security
 * A firm grasp of basic networking concepts including routing, subnets and firewalls

Experience and Skills That Are Nice to Have:

 * Scrum/Agile methodology working group experience
 * Experience with distributed computing, from design, implementation and supporting in production
 * Experience with Device-as-a-service systems
 * Experience with relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) database technologies
 * Experience with software engineering best practices, design patterns and anti-patterns
 * Experience in working on end-to-end CI/CD pipeline