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Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Direct Hire Austin, TX · Hybrid Posted 2 days ago
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About the role

Design, build, and operate secure, multi-account AWS landing zones for a Fortune 500 enterprise modernizing 200+ workloads from on-prem to cloud-native.

Key responsibilities

  • Architect and implement multi-account AWS Control Tower landing zones with guardrails and SCPs.
  • Build reusable Terraform modules for VPCs, EKS clusters, RDS, S3, and observability stacks.
  • Lead application migrations using rehost, replatform, and refactor patterns.
  • Partner with security to enforce CIS, NIST 800-53, and PCI controls in-pipeline.
  • Coach platform and product teams on cloud-native architecture and FinOps practices.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in cloud or infrastructure engineering with 4+ years on AWS at production scale.
  • Deep Terraform, Kubernetes (EKS), and Linux fundamentals.
  • Hands-on experience with IAM, KMS, networking (Transit Gateway, PrivateLink), and observability tooling.
  • Strong written communication and stakeholder presence.

Nice to have

  • AWS Solutions Architect Pro or DevOps Pro certification
  • Multi-cloud (Azure or GCP) exposure

Technology stack

AWSTerraformKubernetesPythonGitHub Actions
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