Sr AWS Cloud Engineer-CDK

Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer- Location: Remote (Canada) Experience: 9+ Years Job Description We re looking for a Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer to join our team and work closely with the product owner and a team of other software engineers to ensure the SaaS product we re delivering meets our industry-leading quality standards.

What You Will Do-

  • Work as a software engineer developing, delivering, and maintaining features such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC), our build and release platform, or customer-facing features.
  • Design and deploy scalable, highly available, secure, and fault-tolerant systems.
  • Maintain and ensure compliance in a high-performance production environment.
  • Deliver your work in a reliable and maintainable manner by writing clean, testable code.
  • Actively participate in planning work for the team and identify ways to improve team velocity and quality.
  • Maintain, test, and implement disaster recovery procedures.
  • Perform infrastructure upgrades and updates to maximize system efficiency while minimizing downtime.
Who You Are-
  • A strong problem solver with excellent communication skills.
  • Empathetic with a growth mindset and a desire to learn and embrace challenges.
  • Strong ability to learn new technologies quickly and independently.
  • Innovative and passionate about your work.
What You Have-
  • A desire to work in an operations environment that aspires to DevOps and SRE principles.
  • Bachelor s degree in computer science, a related field, or equivalent professional work experience.
Must-Have Requirements
  • Expertise in AWS CDK: Deep, hands-on experience using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to define infrastructure using modern programming languages.
  • 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering with a focus on AWS services, including CloudFormation, Auto Scaling, ECS, and Serverless architectures.
  • Software development experience with TypeScript, C#, or Java (essential for CDK implementation).
Nice-to-Have-
  • Strong Cloud fundamentals with an emphasis on AWS Well-Architected best practices.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, MS Build, and Git.
  • Experience working in a compliant environment (e.g., CJIS, FedRAMP, or SOC2).
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