Senior Cloud Operations Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer (AWS): Designing, implementing, and optimizing complex cloud environments on AWS with an accent on container orchestration and Linux system reliability. Focus on managing EKS/ECS clusters, automating infrastructure via Terraform and Puppet, and ensuring high availability of relational and NoSQL databases.

Location: Hybrid (United Kingdom): 2 days office, 3 days remote

Company

hirify.global Ltd. is a global leader in AI-powered customer experience, financial crime prevention, and public safety software.

What you will do

• Design and operate scalable AWS infrastructure leveraging EC2, EKS, ECS, RDS, S3, and Lambda.
• Manage containerized workloads, including cluster operations, networking, and scaling for EKS and ECS.
• Administer and harden production Linux environments to ensure stability, security, and efficiency.
• Maintain and optimize relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora) and NoSQL (DynamoDB, Redis) databases.
• Implement observability and monitoring solutions using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for production incidents and participate in on-call rotations.

Requirements

• 4–5 years of experience in cloud operations, infrastructure engineering, or SRE.
• Deep hands-on experience with core AWS services and complex networking topologies (VPCs, transit gateways).
• Production experience managing Amazon EKS and ECS with strong Docker fundamentals.
• Strong Linux administration skills, including Bash/Python scripting and performance tuning.
• Proficiency in Terraform for IaC and Puppet for configuration management.
• Hands-on experience with relational and NoSQL database schema management and optimization.

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• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certifications.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline.

Culture & Benefits

• hirify.global-FLEX hybrid work model providing a balance of 2 days in-office and 3 days remote.
• Fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment within an engineering-driven organization.
• Extensive internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, and domains.
• Opportunity to work at a market leader utilizing cutting-edge AI and cloud technologies.