Middle/Senior AWS Cloud Operations Engineer

Remote | full time | 4000 - 5000$ gross
Pixellu

📚 We are looking for a Strong Middle/Senior AWS Cloud Operations Engineer. As a key member of the operations team, you will be responsible for architecting, deploying and supporting the cloud infrastructure that supports a set of our core products.

👨🏻‍💻 Pixellu is an exciting software company serving creatives in the photography industry. Today, we are a team of 30 team members spread across 10 countries, serving tens of thousands of photographers in over 100 countries. At Pixellu every team member holds important positions, able to contribute in a meaningful way to the success of the team and grow personally & professionally.

   🛡Responsibilities:

📌 Deploy, manage, and operate scalable, highly available, secure, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS using IaC (infrastructure as code) approach

📌 Participate in the on-call schedule

📌 Anticipate operational problems by monitoring system performance and studying operating targets

📌 Perform regular vulnerability scans and apply best security practices

📌 Troubleshoot any emergency infrastructure incident to achieve optimal application performance and stability (on-call responsibility)

📌 Estimate AWS usage costs and identifying operational cost control mechanisms

📌 Collaborate with remote team members and stakeholders

 ⚒ Skills and Qualifications:

📍3+ years of experience as an AWS operations engineer:

- Background in deploying and managing enterprise solutions in AWS

- Hands-on experience in AWS provisioning and good knowledge of AWS services like EC2, S3, CloudFront, ELB, RDS, EBS, Fargate, Lambda

- Strong knowledge of networking concepts and AWS VPC features

📍Minimum 1 year of experience deploying container-based applications and managing hosts running Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, or Nomad

📍 Experience with various database and storage solutions: AWS S3, MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora, AWS, DynamoDB

📍 Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

📍 Experience with IoC frameworks such as Terraform or CloudFormation

📍 Saltstack experience a plus

📍 Python knowledge a plus

⚔️ Benefits Package Offering:

• Work from anywhere

• Friendly and supporting international team

• Flextime; aside from "required online hours" of 8-11 am Pacific Time, work hours are fully flexible

• Competitive salary based on experience level

• Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses

• Paid parental leave

• 25 annual days off, with the ability to make up missed days on weekends

Contact:

@PixelluHR