Cloud AWS Engineer
Join a dynamic cloud engineering team helping shape and support an enterprise AWS initiative with a strong focus on infrastructure, automation, and secure environment design. This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with cloud operations, infrastructure as code, and modern development tools in an Agile environment.
Responsibilities
Support and manage AWS cloud infrastructure for enterprise services and related environments Design, build, and maintain infrastructure as code using automation and scripting practices Develop and implement procedures that support reliable, scalable, and secure cloud operations Collaborate with Agile team members during daily ceremonies and ongoing delivery work Provide best-practice guidance for configuring AWS environments and cloud-based solutions Support application development tooling and environment needs within the cloud ecosystem Contribute to documentation for operational standards, technical processes, and environment support Participate in an on-call rotation as part of ongoing infrastructure support Skills Strong experience supporting AWS operations in production or enterprise environments Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code and cloud automation tools Proficiency with Terraform, Go, Python, and GitLab CI/CD Background working in Linux environments and serverless or Lambda-based architectures Solid understanding of networking concepts and cloud infrastructure fundamentals Ability to troubleshoot issues, work independently, and collaborate effectively across teams Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills U.S. citizenship is required for this role Preferred Skills Experience supporting cloud security practices and environment hardening Prior work in an Agile delivery environment Familiarity with best practices for AWS application development tooling Experience creating or improving operational procedures and technical standards Ability to contribute ideas that improve reliability, scalability, and maintainability Horizontal is committed to building inclusive teams where people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued and respected. We believe diverse voices help drive better ideas, stronger collaboration, and better outcomes for everyone. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex. Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $92 - $132 per hour based on qualifications and experience.