Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS/Azure)

As a Senior Cloud Engineer within SMART Cloud Automation (SCA), you will help ensure the reliability, security, and operational excellence of a multi-cloud platform ecosystem involving AWS, Azure, and GCP.

• Minimum four years of hands-on cloud engineering experience, with strong expertise in AWS or Microsoft Azure;
• Working knowledge of AWS, Microsoft Azure, and/or GCP cloud services and architectures;
• Strong Python programming skills for automation, API integrations, cloud tooling, and operational engineering;
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform and cloud-native IaC solutions;
• Understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD practices, and secure software delivery processes;
• Experience with containerization technologies and Kubernetes;
• Knowledge of cloud networking, identity and access management, compute, storage, monitoring, and automation services;
• Experience applying Well-Architected Framework principles and working within agile delivery environments;
• Experience with AI-assisted and specification-driven development approaches, ideally using OpenSpec or comparable frameworks;
• Ability to communicate technical risks and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders;
• Experience working in distributed, cross-functional, and intercultural teams;
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience;
• Fluent English communication skills.

Nice to have:

• Experience with compliance, governance, auditing, or regulatory requirements in enterprise environments;
• AWS or Azure certification;
• Experience operating shared cloud platforms supporting a large internal user community;
• Experience with observability, incident management, and operational excellence practices;
• Experience supporting large-scale cloud automation and platform engineering initiatives.

• Design, build, and maintain automation solutions that improve cloud governance, security, compliance, and cost efficiency across multi-cloud environments;
• Identify, investigate, and remediate non-compliant or inconsistent cloud configurations across AWS, Azure, and GCP;
• Develop and maintain monitoring, health checks, auditing mechanisms, and operational controls for platform services;
• Build, optimize, and secure CI/CD pipelines and cloud delivery workflows;
• Drive vulnerability management, patch compliance, and governance enforcement activities across the cloud estate;
• Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and long-term resolution of complex platform, infrastructure, and automation issues;
• Maintain operational recovery capabilities, including runbooks, rollback procedures, dependency mapping, and incident response documentation;
• Collaborate closely with engineering, architecture, and product teams to improve platform reliability and operational maturity;
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, implementation guidance, and engineering best practices;
• Communicate technical risks, compliance topics, and operational recommendations to both technical and business stakeholders.