AWS engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Engineer with AI expertise to join our client's engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and optimizing cloud-native solutions on AWS, along with the ability to integrate AI/ML capabilities into scalable architectures.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using best practices for scalability, security, and performance.

• Implement and optimize AI/ML solutions using AWS-native services (SageMaker, Bedrock, Lambda, Step Functions, ECS/EKS).

• Develop automation scripts for CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cloud operations using Terraform/CloudFormation.

• Collaborate with data science and engineering teams to operationalize and deploy AI/ML models.

• Monitor cloud environments and drive performance tuning, cost optimization, and system reliability improvements.

• Ensure compliance with security and governance standards across AWS environments.

• Troubleshoot cloud and AI workload issues and provide root cause analysis.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6-10 years of experience as an AWS Engineer or Cloud Engineer.

• Strong hands-on expertise with core AWS services: EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, EKS/ECS, API Gateway, RDS/ DynamoDB, etc.

• Practical experience deploying or integrating AI/ML solutions using AWS services.

• Experience with Python or Node.js for backend and AI/ML automation.

• Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Git, monitoring, and logging frameworks.

• Strong knowledge of security best practices, identity management, and networking concepts in AWS.

• Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation for IaC.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments.

Good to Have

• AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, Machine Learning, DevOps Engineer).

• Experience with generative AI or LLM-based workloads.

• Experience working in telecom or large enterprise environments (Verizon experience a plus).

Skills: artificial intelligence,devops,ml,security,cloud,aws