AWS Cloud Engineer
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Location: Minneapolis, MN 55407
Description:
Job Title
AWS Cloud Engineer
Relevant Experience
(in Yrs)
6-12 years of Relevant Experience
Technical/Functional Skills
Required Skills:
Experience Required
Yes
Roles & Responsibilities
Education
Duration of assignment (in Months)
12+ months
AWS Cloud Engineer
Relevant Experience
(in Yrs)
6-12 years of Relevant Experience
Technical/Functional Skills
Required Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in similar DevOps, SRE, or Platform roles in a cloud-based environment
- Experience with Kubernetes networking/routing.
- Experience with Kubernetes and EKS add-ons
- 3+ years of experience with messaging and queuing systems (RabbitMQ, AWS MQ, AWS MSK, AWS SQS and AWS SNS)
- 2+ years of experience with containers and container orchestration.
- 2+ years of experience with version control systems and GitOps workflows
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tooling (Ansible, Terraform)
- 1+ year Linux experience
- Excellent communication skills - ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience in CI/CD technology, Terraform and Git
Experience Required
Yes
Roles & Responsibilities
- Manage the Platform Engineering AWS environments using modern config-based tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
- Build and maintain Kubernetes-based solutions for Application Engineering needs within the AWS Cloud.
- Experience with Kubernetes networking/routing.
- Experience with Kubernetes and EKS add-ons
- Experience with containerization technologies and running containerized workloads
- Support Application partners as they look to use our platform and services.
- Develop and maintain pipeline and automation using Terraform, Ansible, Bash, and Python.
- Create and participate in POCs for various Platform Engineering initiatives.
- Architect k8s cloud solutions with a customer focus to support with the Engineering initiatives
- Participate in GitOps, code reviews, PRs, etc..
- Build monitors and alerts to keep uptime high, and incidents low (Splunk, Datadog)
- Develop technical documentation (i.e. Detailed System Design documents, LucidCharts, Visio, etc.)
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure business Engineering infrastructure needs are met
- Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and document learning lessons at a detailed level
- Take part in an on-call rotation to respond and triage production issues.
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Duration of assignment (in Months)
12+ months