Overview

The Senior AWS Cloud & Site Reliability Engineer at INFY8.COM will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure and applications. This position entails ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of our systems while leveraging AWS services to drive innovation and efficiency. The ideal candidate will collaborate with development teams to streamline processes, enhance system reliability, and implement best practices in cloud architecture and operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage AWS-based solutions to meet business requirements.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, and perform root cause analysis to ensure high availability.
• Collaborate with development teams to incorporate SRE principles into the software development life cycle.
• Automate deployments, monitoring, and incident response processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Implement and enforce best practices for security, compliance, and disaster recovery within AWS environments.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers.
• Research and suggest improvements to existing technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response to ensure system reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on AWS services.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python, Go, or Bash.
• Experience with configuration management and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) are preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities.
• Generous paid vacation and personal leave policies.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

Technologies & Tools

In this position, the Senior AWS Cloud & Site Reliability Engineer will work extensively with a variety of cutting-edge technologies and tools. This includes Amazon Web Services (AWS) core services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC. Additionally, familiarity with container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and Docker, as well as continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) tools such as Jenkins and GitLab, will be essential for success. Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana, as well as configuration management tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation, will also be beneficial.

Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for the Senior AWS Cloud & Site Reliability Engineer position will exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and work independently. They will possess a collaborative spirit, thriving in team environments while being comfortable leading initiatives. A proactive attitude towards learning new technologies and techniques is crucial, alongside an inherent drive for process improvement and automation. Excellent communication skills will also be vital for articulating complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.