Senior AWS Cloud Engineer | Chennai

JOB SUMMARY

• Working hours: India / UK shifts (10 AM to 7:30 PM IST / 1 PM to 10:30 PM IST)
• Location: Chennai, India
• Years of Experience:8-10 years, of which minimum 5-6 years of hands-on experience with AWS.

About Sterling

At Sterling, we help dealmakers share the right documents, with the right people, during important transactions. This might sound simple, but it takes more than great technology to make it happen. It takes an amazing team of people. That's why we care so much about providing 24/7 support, building great client relationships and, most importantly, the people we hire. Our Chennai operations were established in the year of 2009. The company culture is one of a very young, dynamic, and forward-thinking firm with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and we operate a true meritocracy where we reward the best as we are still growing, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person to build a successful career with a growing and dynamic company. Be a part of a team building a new product (or Virtual Data Room application) based on almost a decade of experience and user feedback using the latest technologies. We are a very passionate and goal-driven team so join us in researching innovative solutions to bring the application to the next level. Considering the niche nature of the product you'll discover challenges you have not come across before. We are constantly researching and thriving to be the pioneers in adopting emerging technologies and ensuring we deliver the best product on the market.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC), ability to work with and design Terraform scripts.
• AWS administration (networking, security, compute, containers, databases, load balancing, cloud native services)
• Security services – WAF, Network Firewall, Inspector, Security Hub, GuardDuty
• Observability services – Prometheus, OpenSearch, Grafana
• Microservices architecture
• Disaster recovery and high-availability strategies

SOFT SKILLS:

• Should have strong communication skills, excellent spoken and written English.
• Should be able to communicate and express ideas, issues, and suggestions effectively.
• Should be an excellent team player.
• Should be willing to support critical production issues out of working hours.
• Should have excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Should be able to document a solution.

RESPONSIBILIES:

• Implementing cloud infrastructure that is secure, scalable, and highly available on AWS.
• Responsible for building and maintaining AWS based solutions to support a distributed microservices architecture.
• Implementing observability tools and services to monitor the application and cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor and examine all application, performance, event, and system logs to assist in troubleshooting.
• Assisting secure the AWS infrastructure with security tools and services.
• Working with application teams to build, maintain, and document through Confluence the Development, Testing, Staging, and Production environments.