SaidGig

AWS Engineer

$20–$70/hr

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About this role

Role Overview

Join a dynamic team of AWS Engineers and play a crucial role in shaping the future of cloud infrastructure. This position offers an opportunity to work on impactful projects, focusing on AWS cloud technologies, automation, and the development of secure, scalable infrastructures. Ideal for experienced engineers eager to collaborate on innovative solutions and be considered for upcoming opportunities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, deploy, and manage AWS infrastructure using core services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and more.
  • Implement and maintain identity and access management, along with network configurations (IAM, VPC).
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues utilizing AWS CloudWatch and related tools.
  • Develop and maintain scripts in Bash and Python to streamline operational tasks.
  • Ensure robust security practices and compliance across all cloud operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and resilient cloud solutions.
Qualifications
  • Proven expertise with AWS core services: EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, and CloudWatch.
  • Solid foundation in Linux administration and shell scripting (Bash).
  • Experience developing automation with Python.
  • Deep understanding of network basics and cloud security best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Skilled in troubleshooting, monitoring, and optimizing cloud environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
Preferred Qualifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar certifications.
  • Experience in a customer-facing or consulting role.
  • Background in designing highly available, fault-tolerant systems in AWS environments.
Work Terms

This is a contract position with remote work flexibility.

Compensation

Hourly rate ranges from $20 to $70, based on experience and qualifications.

Eligibility

This listing is for building a pool of AWS Engineer candidates for future opportunities. Candidates will not be assigned to a client or project immediately but will be prioritized for upcoming roles as they arise.

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