What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Engineer position at Nmble Hiring Solutions?
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Application Engineer to join our on-site team in Garden City, NY. The ideal candidate has strong experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, solid SQL development skills, and exposure to .NET application environments.
Responsibilities
- Implement, maintain and troubleshoot AWS cloud infrastructure for scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Manage SQL databases, including backups, upgrades, migrations, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with developers to automate deployment of and manually deploy .NET applications in the cloud environment.
- Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using CloudFormation or Terraform.
- Monitor and troubleshoot production systems to ensure uptime and efficiency.
- Contribute to architecture and design discussions focused on cloud optimization and modernization.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, efficient, and well-documented deployments.
Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, ECS, CloudWatch, Cognito, IAM).
- Experience implementing DevOps practices including CI/CD automation and environment provisioning.
- Proficiency in SQL and database development best practices.
- Exposure to .NET (C#, ASP.NET, or .NET Core) and comfort collaborating with application teams.
- Familiarity with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, Go, or Bash.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, and monitoring.
- Ability to work on-site in Garden City, NY.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with microservices and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools.
- Exposure to data pipelines or analytics workloads within AWS.
- Familiarity with BitBucket Pipelines, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins or other CI/CD systems.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with JIRA and Confluence.