Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Cloud Engineer and lead transformative cloud infrastructure projects in Jacksonville's thriving tech hub. This contract role offers the flexibility of remote work with occasional on-site collaboration at our state-of-the-art downtown facility. You'll architect scalable solutions using cutting-edge AWS services while mentoring junior engineers and driving innovation in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AWS-based cloud architectures for enterprise clients
- Optimize cloud performance and cost efficiency using CI/CD pipelines
- Lead Kubernetes and Terraform deployments in hybrid cloud environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, compliant solutions
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews
- Document infrastructure blueprints and runbooks
- Monitor system health and implement proactive maintenance strategies
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC)
- Expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure-as-code tools
- Strong background in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI)
- Certified AWS Solutions Architect Professional or equivalent
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Experience with security frameworks (HIPAA, SOC2, PCI-DSS)
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills