Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS

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Company: Point of Rental Software

Location: Fort Worth, TX 76137

Description:

Description

Position at Point of Rental Software

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS. The ideal candidate will excel in cloud technologies, Kubernetes, automation, and security, with a strong ability to manage complex applications and systems efficiently.

You are a proactive problem solver with a passion for building and optimizing cloud-based solutions. You thrive in a collaborative environment, leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies to enhance infrastructure, streamline operations, and ensure security.

Key Responsibilities:

- Architect, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure using services such as EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch, and CloudFormation.
- Administer and optimize Kubernetes clusters on Amazon EKS to ensure performance and resource efficiency.
- Deploy and maintain Single Page Applications (SPAs) using AWS services like S3, CloudFront, and API Gateway.
- Manage and scale LAMP stack applications (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) in the cloud.
- Deploy and maintain Ruby on Rails (RoR) applications within AWS environments.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar tools.
- Configure and manage AWS networking resources, including VPCs, subnets, routing tables, NAT Gateways, VPNs, and security settings.
- Automate cloud operations and resource management using Python and the Boto3 library.
- Enforce cloud security best practices, including IAM policies, security groups, encryption, and secure VPC configurations.
- Establish robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems with tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Grafana, or the ELK stack.
- Develop and maintain internal tools to enhance DevOps automation and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

Experience:

- 7+ years in roles such as Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar.
- 5+ years in software development or a related field.

AWS Expertise:
- Advanced experience with core AWS services, including EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch, and CloudFormation.
- Strong understanding of AWS networking configurations and security best practices.

Technical Skills:

- Expertise in Kubernetes management and deploying applications on Amazon EKS.
- Proven ability to deploy SPAs using AWS services like S3, CloudFront, and API Gateway.
- Experience managing LAMP stack applications in cloud environments.
- Proficiency in deploying and maintaining Ruby on Rails applications on AWS.
- Advanced scripting skills in Python and experience with Boto3 for automation.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.

Cloud Security:

- In-depth knowledge of IAM, VPC security, and encryption best practices.

Monitoring and Logging:
- Familiarity with tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Grafana, or the ELK stack.

Preferred Qualifications:

-Experience managing Windows-based EC2 instances and Windows systems in cloud environments.

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