NextPath Workforce Solutions is currently seeking a Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer to join our client’s team. This is a remote, contract position.
SALARY: $70-$90/hour (depending on experience)
Unfortunately, at this time our client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas. Only candidates authorized to work in the US without sponsorship should apply.
REQUIREMENTS:
• 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering
• Hands-on experience with AWS services including ECS, Lambda, S3, SQS, VPC, IAM, and CloudWatch
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform
• Experience with configuration management and environment provisioning
• Skilled in containerization technologies such as Docker and ECS/Fargate
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling
• Familiarity with Linux systems administration, networking fundamentals, and cloud security best practices
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Design, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure (ECS, Lambda, S3, SQS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch)
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, ensuring environments are reproducible and peer-reviewed
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and deployment automation
• Maintain, optimize, and troubleshoot existing infrastructure, update documentation and runbooks
• Collaborate with Data Engineering, ML Operations, API Services, and Frontend Engineering teams to meet performance and scalability goals
• Implement security best practices and compliance standards (HIPAA, SOC 2, HITRUST) within infrastructure
• Support monitoring, alerting, incident response, on-call rotations, and post-incident reviews
• Participate in continuous learning, growth, and innovation within the team
NEXTPATH WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS:
NextPath is a strategic talent partner connecting skilled professionals with organizations driving innovation and growth. Our recruiting team brings more than 80 years of combined experience delivering workforce solutions that align the right talent with the right opportunities. We work with leading companies across the country, offering flexible engagement models including contract, project-based, contract-to-hire, and direct hire roles.
If the position above doesn’t appear to fit, we do have a host of clients with roles that could be a match and not every position will be posted. Feel free to reach out to find a better match by emailing your resume to apply@nextpathcp.com for a recruiter to engage.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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