Lead Cloud Engineer (AWS)

We are looking for a Lead Cloud Engineer (AWS) to shape and evolve high-performing serverless platforms on Amazon Web Services at scale.

You will design, implement, and refine AWS architectures while partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable outcomes aligned with best practices in serverless design, so apply now.

Responsibilities

• Architect and roll out serverless solutions on AWS using Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and Step Functions
• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to capture needs and turn them into actionable technical designs
• Design robust, reusable software that follows serverless architecture principles
• Optimize and automate development and operational workflows to improve scalability and efficiency
• Execute thorough testing to confirm functionality and remediate issues as they appear
• Document configurations, development workflows, and system changes in detail while following best practices
• Implement and manage infrastructure via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CDK and Terraform
• Establish observability practices including logging, metrics, and tracing to maintain performance and reliability
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and deliver new features and ensure smooth handover for ongoing support

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline
• Hands-on experience of 5+ years building serverless applications with AWS technologies
• Proven experience of 1+ years in a leadership role, guiding teams and ensuring project delivery
• Strong proficiency with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and Step Functions to create scalable applications
• Practical programming skills in JavaScript, Python, Java, or Golang
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK and Terraform, plus Jenkins pipelines and GitHub Actions
• Deep knowledge of observability practices including logging, metrics, and tracing to safeguard system health and performance
• Advanced analytical ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems effectively
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for working with stakeholders and team members
• Ability to convert business goals into effective technical solutions
• Fluent English proficiency (written and spoken) at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

• AWS certifications focused on serverless architecture or application development
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and microservices architecture to improve delivery and scalability