Senior Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Requirements
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### Must have:

### - We need 8+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience. - We need 5+ years designing, implementing, and managing AWS environments, including EC2, S3, ECS, RDS, VPC, and IAM. - We need 3+ years working with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production. - We need 3+ years supporting modern data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, or similar tools for ingestion, processing, and streaming workloads. - We need 3+ years of practical Infrastructure as Code experience, with strong Terraform expertise. - We need 3+ years implementing cloud security controls, including IAM, role-based access, encryption, key management, secrets handling, and VPC or network protections. - We need experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. - We need a strong understanding of resilient, highly available, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud architectures. - We need experience troubleshooting and supporting distributed systems in production. - We value excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. - Experience in financial services, fintech, or other regulated environments is a plus. - AWS certifications are a plus. - We require a bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field. - We require candidates to be based in the United States and authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities:
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- We design, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS. - We build and support cloud-native solutions using services such as EC2, S3, ECS, RDS, VPC, and IAM. - We implement Infrastructure as Code with Terraform to automate provisioning and environment management. - We deploy, operate, and support containerized applications on Kubernetes and other cloud-native orchestration platforms. - We partner with engineering, data, security, and operations teams to deliver dependable cloud solutions. - We support data ingestion, processing, and streaming workloads using platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake. - We apply cloud security best practices across identity, access, encryption, key management, secrets, and network controls. - We contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation efforts. - We monitor, diagnose, and optimize cloud environments for performance, reliability, scalability, and cost effectiveness. - We participate in architecture reviews and provide technical guidance on cloud engineering best practices.
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Company:
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We are Invu Technology, a respected boutique technology services firm based in Silicon Valley with two decades of experience delivering high-quality services to leading startups and enterprise clients. Our team has worked on mission-critical projects for companies including American Express, Cisco, Autodesk, GAL, Boku, Convoke Systems, Rapid Recon, and Billd. We are hiring a Senior Cloud Engineer for a long-term contract engagement with one of our key clients, a major global FinTech company. This remote role offers the chance to make a significant impact on a high-profile banking and financial services initiative, working on scalable cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, cloud security, and modern data platforms.
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