Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Job Purpose

As a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer, you will contribute to the digital foundation that powers VulcanForms’ manufacturing operations. You will build out, standardize, secure, scale and maintain a hybrid of AWS-hosted and on-premise services that provide mission-critical support across multiple sites. You will support developing the services that provide reliable data migration and processing from the edge to the cloud as well as analytics applications, enabling insights and innovative capabilities to unlock scalable additive manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development ofcloud infrastructure, ensuring availability and reliability for 24/7 manufacturing operations

• Build out Infrastructure as Code (IaC) resources to automate environment provisioning, deployment, and service management

• Scope, deploy, and manage AWS-hosted services spanning data ingestion, data lakes, and data warehousing

• Implement comprehensive logging, tracing, andmonitoringto ensure visibility into system health and performance

• Partner with teams across the company to deliver services that accelerate their workstreams and enable new ways of working

• Support and manage the software development lifecycle, deploying custom applications into production, andmaintainingbest practices

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience inAWSinaCloud,Platform, SRE, or DevOps Engineering. 

• Proven experience managingAWS-native resourcesin production environments.

• StrongproficiencyinCDK,Terraform,Pulumi, or Ansible to manage infrastructure.

• Cloud-Native Networking: Solid understanding of service networking, load balancing, and securing edge-to-cloud traffic.

• Proficiencyin Python or Go for building custom operators,service integrations, or platform automation.

• DevOpsLeadership:Experiencemanaging diverse deployment pipelines, supportingconstantlyraising the bar forsoftwarequality and development standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple AWS accounts using SCPs, permission sets, and IAM roles.

• Experience running containerized workloadsin diverse environments, including EKS and ECS.

• Experience with AWS-native streaming solutions such as IoT Core/SiteWise, Kinesis,Firehose

• Experience with AWS data lake management, especially using Glue, Athena, and Lake Formation.
• Experience with hybrid cloud architectures as well as cloud/service migrations.

• Service metrics and log monitoring withCloudWatch.

• Experiencewithpersistent storage for stateful workloads (e.g.S3, Postgres).

• Priorworkin manufacturing and industrial environments.

• Knowledge of MQTT, OPC-UA, or other industrialstandardprotocols and how theymayinterface withmodern cloud platforms.

VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, VulcanForms provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match. 

The annual base salary range for this position is $132,600 to $182,300.