Senior AWS Cloud Engineer (Remote)

Location: Remote (EMEA)
Start date: ASAP
Languages: Fluent English required
Industry: Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps / Software Engineering

About the Role

Pragmatike is recruiting on behalf of a leading software engineering consultancy that partners with global organizations to build scalable, cloud-native digital products. The company specializes in designing resilient distributed systems, modern cloud infrastructure, and high-performance applications that serve millions of users worldwide.

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in AWS, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps practices. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building secure, automated, and highly available cloud platforms while enabling engineering teams to deliver software efficiently at scale.

You will own infrastructure throughout its lifecycle, contribute to platform reliability, automate cloud operations, and collaborate closely with engineering teams and technical stakeholders to define infrastructure best practices.

Your Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate secure, scalable AWS cloud infrastructure supporting production applications

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible, and related automation tools

• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar platforms

• Manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm

• Design and maintain cloud networking, CDN, and infrastructure security across distributed environments

• Implement monitoring, logging, distributed tracing, and observability solutions to improve platform reliability

• Perform root cause analysis for production incidents and implement long-term infrastructure improvements

• Optimize cloud environments for performance, availability, security, and cost efficiency

• Mentor engineering teams on DevOps methodologies and cloud infrastructure best practices

• Leverage AI coding assistants to accelerate infrastructure automation, troubleshooting, and operational workflows

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, or Infrastructure Engineer

• Strong hands-on experience managing AWS cloud infrastructure in production environments

• Expertise with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible, or similar tools

• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent platforms

• Strong experience managing Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized production workloads

• Experience implementing observability solutions using Grafana, Datadog, Kibana, CloudWatch, or similar platforms

• Experience designing and managing CDN solutions such as CloudFront or Akamai

• Solid understanding of networking protocols, cloud networking, and infrastructure security

• Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems and scripting using Bash, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript

• Experience supporting production systems and performing root cause analysis for complex infrastructure issues

• Ability to effectively use AI-assisted development tools to improve infrastructure automation and engineering productivity

• Fluent English communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating large-scale distributed cloud platforms

• Strong understanding of cloud cost optimization and infrastructure scalability

• Experience working in Agile software engineering environments

• Previous experience mentoring engineers and promoting DevOps best practices

• Consulting or client-facing experience within modern software delivery organizations

Why Join Us

• Build and operate cloud infrastructure powering high-scale digital products used worldwide

• Own critical platform engineering initiatives from design through production

• Work alongside highly experienced engineers in a collaborative, remote-first environment

• Influence cloud architecture, automation strategies, and engineering best practices

• Continue developing your expertise across modern AWS technologies, Kubernetes, and cloud-native infrastructure

• Join an engineering culture built around ownership, continuous learning, and technical excellence

Pragmatike is committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment process. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

In accordance with GDPR, your personal data will be processed lawfully, fairly, and securely, and used solely for recruitment purposes, including sharing it with our client(s) for employment consideration.