We are looking for a highly skilled Senior AWS Engineer with deep expertise in EC2 instances, EKS and containerization, AMIs, Lambda, and disaster recovery. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and resilient solutions in the AWS cloud environment. This is a key position for driving our cloud initiatives, enhancing infrastructure reliability, and ensuring disaster recovery preparedness. Responsibilities include:
Design, deploy, and manage AWS EC2 instances for optimal performance and cost efficiency.
Develop and manage Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) to support scalable deployments.
Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters using Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
Design containerized solutions for applications, ensuring efficient orchestration and scaling.
Implement best practices for container security, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
Develop and manage serverless solutions using AWS Lambda for event-driven architecture.
Optimize Lambda functions for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
Design and implement disaster recovery strategies and backup solutions in AWS.
Perform regular DR drills to ensure readiness and minimize recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives (RPO).
Create and manage infrastructure using tools like CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or Terraform.
Automate provisioning, scaling, and configuration of resources using Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
Implement monitoring and alerting solutions using AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and other tools.
Continuously optimize cloud resources for performance, reliability, and cost.
Collaborate with development, DevOps, and security teams to align cloud solutions with business goals.
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Bachelors degree in IT, a related field, or equivalent experience.
Must have at least 4 - 6 years of related experience in Information Technology.
Must have at least 3 4 years of experience in AWS.
Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, EKS, Lambda, and AMI management.
Understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Strong knowledge of disaster recovery principles and AWS-native tools (e.g., AWS Backup, AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery).
Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Deep understanding of AWS IAM, VPC, security groups, and network configurations.
Experience with multi-region AWS architectures and hybrid cloud setups.
Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or AWS CDK.
Understanding of cost management and optimization strategies in AWS.
Familiarity with logging and analytics tools like Splunk, Datadog, or ELK stack in an AWS environment.
AWS Certifications in Operations, Networking, and Security at the associate or above level
Property/casualty insurance background and jewelry industry experience
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.