6+ years of hands-on system administration experience
1+ Professional/Speciality level certification in AWS or ability to get certified within 3 months
Strong Terraform Skills
Requirements:
Deliver technical solutions following best practices
Promote the use of automation to solve technical challenges
Conduct client-facing AWS consultancy
Own and project manage cloud infrastructure projects ensuring the team delivers on time, within budget and within the appropriate level of quality
Job description
This is a remote position.
You will deliver technical solutions using cutting edge technologies and industry best practices to implement and administer cloud platforms for 56Bit’s customers. The Senior Cloud Engineer helps ensure the team promotes the use of automation to solve technical challenges and strives to create elegant, reliable, and cost-effective solutions as part of project & task deliverables.
Deliver technical solutions following best practices
Promote the use of automation to solve technical challenges
Conduct client-facing AWS consultancy
Design and architect elegant AWS solutions (using the AWS Well-Architected Framework)
Terraform/CloudFormation/Python Code reviews
Own and project manage cloud infrastructure projects ensuring the team delivers on time, within budget and within the appropriate level of quality
Help the business development team with complex technical queries
Be an escalation point for junior/mid-level Cloud Engineers
Have a business-minded approach, while being able to help the Technical Manager deliver company targets
Requirements
Technical Requirements
4+ years of hands-on AWS experience
6+ years of hands-on system administration experience
1+ Professional/Speciality level certification in AWS or have the ability to get certified within 3 months
Linux System Administration & Bash scripting
AWS Well-Architected Framework
Strong Terraform Skills
Web services, API, REST
TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP and distributed networks
Database experience (SQL and/or NoSQL)
CI/CD and DevOps
Mid to advanced experience in at least one programming language (Python preferred)
Work experience in infrastructure, database and network administration for highly available and scalable applications
Would be considered an asset
AWS Serverless technologies
Kubernetes
Project Management
Preferred Qualifications
Customer obsessed
Quality obsessed (with an ability to deliver quality within appropriate timelines)
Ability to work with ambiguity/uncertainty and a willingness to try new/challenging things without constant guidance
Willingness to work in a start-up environment while serving medium to large enterprises (usually multinational corporations)
You have a passion for troubleshooting and solving problems
Passion for learning and getting certified in new technologies
A confident and professional attitude, never afraid to speak up if something is not right
High-level of written and spoken English
Strong communication skills (both internal and client-facing)
Benefits
Good rate of pay -Because you deserve it.
The skills are transferable - The skills you acquire will never be out of use.
Constant learning - We work with cutting edge technology all the time. No day will pass where you will not learning something new.
Professional development - Get opportunities for professional development, to master new skills and to grow into other roles.
Structured processes and systems - To help you be as efficient as possible.
