Job Description
Urgent Contract Opportunity in Seattle! NexusTech Solutions seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team for a high-impact project. This is a remote-friendly contract position with competitive compensation and immediate start. You'll architect scalable AWS solutions, optimize cloud infrastructure, and drive innovation for enterprise clients. Join a team that values expertise and delivers cutting-edge solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable AWS cloud infrastructure solutions
- Optimize cloud environments for performance, security, and cost-efficiency
- Lead CI/CD pipeline automation using Terraform and Jenkins
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to resolve complex infrastructure challenges
- Develop and maintain cloud security frameworks (IAM, VPC, KMS)
- Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and stakeholders
- Document architecture decisions and best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of AWS cloud engineering experience
- Expertise in Terraform, CloudFormation, and infrastructure-as-code
- Strong background in container orchestration (ECS, EKS, Kubernetes)
- Proven track record with CI/CD automation (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer preferred
- Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field