AWS Cloud Engineer

Mandatory: Cloud Engineering + AWS Data Sync Experience + IAM + Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer with deep hands-on experience in architecting, implementing, and migrating large-scale data solutions on AWS.
• This role focuses on on-premises to AWS data migration, large data storage architectures, and enterprise-grade data transfer solutions using AWS DataSync, S3 replication, and related AWS services.
• The ideal candidate will lead technical design, implementation, and optimization efforts while working closely with architecture, infrastructure, and security teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-optimized AWS data storage architectures for large datasets.
• Configure and manage AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, Route 53, Data Sync, S3 Replication, SageMaker, Glue, ELB, FSx, ECR, and Secrets Manager.
• Lead on-premises to AWS cloud data migration initiatives, including planning, execution, validation, and cutover.
• Architect and configure AWS Data Sync for high-volume, reliable data transfers between on-prem systems and AWS.
• Implement and manage Amazon S3 replication (CRR/SRR), lifecycle policies, encryption, and access controls.
• Design and develop machine learning models using AWS SageMaker, integrated with Jupiter Notebook, to enable scalable model training, evaluation, and deployment.
• Design solutions for large data ingestion, archival, backup, and disaster recovery using AWS services.
• Perform hands-on implementation of AWS infrastructure using best practices and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar tools.
• Optimize data transfer performance, storage costs, and data durability.
• Collaborate with application, database, network, and security teams to ensure seamless integrations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data migration and storage issues.
• Enforce AWS security, governance, and compliance standards for data protection.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 4+ years of hands-on AWS experience.

Strong hands-on experience with:

• AWS Data Sync
• Amazon S3 (replication, lifecycle policies, versioning, encryption) AWS SageMaker Large-scale data storage and migration.
• Proven experience migrating terabytes to petabytes of data from on-premises environments to AWS.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts (VPN, Direct Connect, bandwidth optimization).
• Experience designing high-availability, fault-tolerant cloud architectures.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, or equivalent).
• Solid understanding of IAM, encryption (KMS), and AWS security best practices.
• Ability to architect solutions, not just operate them.