Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. XM is a company focused on cloud technologies, and they are seeking a Cloud Engineer to design and manage resilient cloud infrastructure within AWS. The role involves building Infrastructure as Code, automating processes, monitoring system performance, and collaborating with developers on cloud-native applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and manage resilient, high-availability cloud infrastructure within AWS, ensuring our systems scale with the business
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform ensuring consistency across all environments
- Drive efficiency by automating provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, and routine operational tasks to reduce manual overhead
- Monitor system health, performance, and spend, transforming raw metrics into actionable insights
- Troubleshoot to resolve complex infrastructure and application bottlenecks
- Collaborate closely with developers to architect and support modern, cloud-native applications
- Continuously optimize cloud resources to achieve the perfect balance of peak performance and cost-efficiency
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud services, preferably with AWS Cloud environments
- Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services
- Strong experience with Terraform
- Strong experience with Python
- Experience using CI/CD pipelines with GitLab
- Good understanding of cloud networking (VPC, subnets, routing, security groups)
- Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch)
- Understanding of DevOps practices and automation
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to ensure system reliability and uptime
- Problem-solving mindset
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness to learn and improve continuously
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong experience with Cloudformation
- Knowledge of multi-account AWS setups and governance
- Experience with cost optimization and FinOps practices
- Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance
Benefits
- Attractive remuneration package plus performance-based reward
- Private health insurance
- Corporate pension fund
- Intellectually stimulating work environment
- Continuous personal development and international training opportunities
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