AWS Cloud Engineer

Post Date

Nov 14, 2023

Location

Merrimack,
New Hampshire

ZIP/Postal Code

03054
US
Oct 01, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

BOS-664591

Pay Rate

$64 - $96 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

As an AWS Cloud Automation Engineer, you will be a key member of the AWS squad that continually develops cost efficiency solutions in using AWS services and develop auto-scaling solutions to operate at scale with zero downtime. This Squad's primary role is to review the architecture and implementation patterns and design & code automation capabilities to operate efficiently and deliver cost savings on current AWS spend. As an AWS Cloud Automation Engineer, you will lead the implementation of design optimizations in AWS using infrastructure-as-code and other prominent cloud automation tools/technologies.



Responsibilities:



Develop critical infrastructure components using infrastructure-as-code and various orchestration and automation tools



Deploy and maintain critical applications on legacy and/or cloud-native microservices architecture such as ECS and EKS



Use scripting languages or supported SDK's to perform configuration management, and infrastructure orchestration (Python, Java, Bash)



Perform technical troubleshooting and implement architectural changes to cloud native application environments



Design and implement secure automation-based solutions for development, testing, and production environments



Measure performance and health of applications and infrastructure based on provided tools/technologies



Continuously evaluate current cloud-based systems and processes against industry standards and best practices

Required Skills & Experience

4+ years of experience or exposure to microservices architecture and technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS



4+ years of experience working within an AWS or cloud environment and supporting cloud native applications and platforms



5+ years of demonstrated experience with software engineering and infrastructure engineering across multiple environments



Ability to provide clear and conscience communication to business owners as well as technical personnel

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Master's or Bachelors in computer science, or software engineering domain



Previous experience as an engineer for a financial services organization

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.