Job Description
Join NexusTech Innovations, a leader in cloud transformation solutions, as a Senior Cloud Engineer on our cutting-edge contract opportunity. This 6-month assignment offers remote flexibility with occasional on-site collaboration in our vibrant Seattle headquarters. You'll architect and deploy scalable AWS infrastructure while mentoring junior engineers. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and exposure to Fortune 500 clients. Perfect for experienced professionals seeking project-based growth without long-term commitments.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS (ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS)
- Optimize CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins
- Lead security compliance initiatives (SOC2, ISO 27001)
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to resolve production incidents
- Document architecture decisions and best practices
- Mentor junior engineers through pair programming sessions
Qualifications
- 5+ years AWS experience with 2+ years in contract roles
- Expertise in IaC tools (Terraform/CloudFormation)
- Strong Python/Go programming skills
- CI/CD pipeline optimization (Jenkins/GitLab CI)
- Certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Pro or DevOps Engineer
- Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes/ECS)
- Ability to work PST hours with occasional on-site presence