Senior AWS Engineer

About Us

arch.cloud AG is a young company based in Zürich, Switzerland, with a subsidiary office in Novi Sad, Serbia. We are software engineers focused on architecting and implementing cloud-native solutions primarily on AWS cloud. Our vision is to be experts for AWS cloud engineering and software development in Switzerland. Our mission is to create a friendly working environment where highly skilled engineers learn from each other, work in synergy on interesting projects and use the latest cloud-native technologies.

Benefits

• Very competitive salary and 5 weeks of vacation
• Flexible working location; from home, our offices or wherever you feel most productive
• We are employee and customer obsessed, always looking for projects to fit your skills and interests to deliver the best possible solutions for customers
• You will work with very experienced software and cloud engineers to build cloud native solutions using the technologies of tomorrow

Job Description

For one of our projects, we are looking for a Senior AWS Engineer who will communicate directly with customers and suggest solutions according to their business needs. He/She will create AWS architecture proposals, discuss them with other arch.cloud engineers, present it to the customer and will be responsible for implementing the solution.

Responsibilities

• Engineering the whole lifecycle of cloud solutions; from planning and design, through implementation and deployment to operational readiness and refinement
• Consult customers to find the best solution using cloud-native technologies
• Discuss architectures with the other arch.cloud engineers and share ideas and concepts
• Implement cloud solutions as infrastructure-as-code provisioned using CI/CD pipelines
• Keep up to date with latest AWS services and cloud-native technologies

Qualifications

• 3+ years of production experience on AWS cloud
• Experience with at least one modern programming language such as C#, Java, Python, Golang, Kotlin, Ruby, Typescript
• Experience in using AWS serverless services (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway)
• Experience in using Infrastructure as Code tools (AWS CDK or Terraform or Pulumi)
• Experience in using containers (ECS, EKS)
• Understanding of VPC, networking and VPC-bound services (EC2, RDS, ALB)
• Fluent written and spoken English with good communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability and willingness to learn a lot

Preferred qualifications

• Any AWS certifications (professional level is a big plus)
• Kubernetes and Gitlab knowledge
• Basic German language skills