Cloud Platform Engineer -AWS

Overview

Job Title:Cloud Platform Engineer- AWS

Location: Noida

8+ Years (with minimum 5+ years of hands-on AWS experience)
Notice Period: Immediate or max 15days preffered

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS services, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Ansible), Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, and will play a key role in building highly available cloud platforms while mentoring junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage AWS landing zones and control tower architectures.
  
• Develop and maintain reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules using Terraform and Ansible.
  
• Implement secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure for multiple development projects.
  
• Build and manage highly available and fault-tolerant infrastructure across environments.
  
• Implement cloud security best practices, monitoring, and observability frameworks.
  
• Manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes (EKS / self-managed clusters).
  
• Automate deployments through CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation tools.
  
• Act as an Individual Contributor (IC) while mentoring junior engineers on cloud and DevOps best practices.
  
• Participate in cloud architecture design discussions and technical decision-making.
  
• Maintain technical documentation, standards, and governance for cloud platforms.
  

Must-Have Skills

Cloud & Infrastructure

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, EKS, S3, RDS, IAM, Route53, WAF, and KMS.
  
• Expertise in Kubernetes (AWS EKS or self-managed clusters).
  
• Strong understanding of AWS networking including VPC, Security Groups, Transit Gateway, and complex routing architectures.
  
• Experience with EC2 deployment strategies and Load Balancers (ALB/NLB).
  

Automation & DevOps

• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible.
  
• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or CircleCI.
  
• Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash/Shell.
  

Operations & Security

• Strong experience working with Linux environments.
  
• Monitoring and logging using CloudWatch, ELK/EFK Stack, Prometheus, or Datadog.
  
• Source code management using Git (GitHub/GitLab).
  
• Hands-on experience implementing cloud security and governance best practices.
  
• Experience implementing observability solutions for cloud platforms.
  

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with AWS Control Tower and Landing Zone implementations.
  
• Knowledge of artifact repository tools such as Nexus or JFrog.
  
• Experience designing High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) architectures.
  

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  
• Experience working in large-scale cloud environments.
  
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  
• Strong communication and documentation skills.