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AWS Cloud Engineer

Softthink Solutions
West Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
Job Title: AWS Cloud Engineer

Work Authorization: US Citizen

Location: Hybrid (2 3 days onsite in West Sacramento, CA)

Position Summary

We are seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to support cloud modernization initiatives, application development, infrastructure automation, and cloud operations within a large enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have strong AWS expertise, DevOps experience, and a proven track record of building scalable, secure, and reliable cloud solutions.

Required Qualifications

3 years of hands-on AWS experience including:

  • EC2
  • S3
  • AWS Lambda
  • IAM


3 years of experience with GitHub and CI/CD pipelines.

3 years of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation).

3 years of experience developing applications using Python, Node.js, or C#.

3 years of experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.

3 years of experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases:

  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • DynamoDB


3 years of experience with:

  • Encryption standards
  • AWS Secrets Manage
  • HashiCorp Vault
  • HIPAA, GDPR, and SOC2 compliance frameworks.


Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS Well-Architected Framework experience.
  • AWS cloud migration and modernization experience.
  • AWS cost optimization expertise.
  • Experience with:


Responsibilities

  • AWS Config
  • Security Hub
  • CloudWatch
  • CloudTrail
  • Splunk
  • Bash or PowerShell scripting.
  • AI/ML services such as SageMaker.
  • Multi-cloud experience.
  • Design and develop cloud-native applications on AWS.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and CloudFormation.
  • Develop REST APIs and cloud-based applications.
  • Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Design and maintain SQL/NoSQL databases.
  • Implement cloud security controls and compliance standards.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud infrastructure.
  • Participate in cloud modernization initiatives.
  • Create technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge-transfer materials.
  • Collaborate with architects, business analysts, and technical teams


Flexible work from home options available.

Salary : $45 - $50

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