Cloud Engineer - AWS
Description
Overview
Software Mind is seeking qualified candidates located in Latam to fill the role of AWS Cloud Engineer.
In addition to a competitive salary rate and a positive work environment committed to delivering high-quality technology solutions, we also offer:
Software Mind is seeking qualified candidates located in Latam to fill the role of AWS Cloud Engineer.
In addition to a competitive salary rate and a positive work environment committed to delivering high-quality technology solutions, we also offer:
- Flexible schedules and authentic work-life balance
- Opportunities for continuing education
- Social activities per country sponsored by the company
- Birthday celebration
- Payment in US Dollars
About the role:
Our client is a product strategy, design, and development agency that works side-by-side with ambitious companies, brands, and founders to execute their holistic approach to strategy, design, and engineering.
We are seeking a highly skilled and certified AWS Cloud Engineer to join a high-impact team tasked with rearchitecting a global-scale data platform for a leading consulting firm. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud engineering, data infrastructure, and platform modernization within a complex, enterprise-grade environment.
Some of the main responsibilities for this role:
- Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines in Databricks, supporting ingestion, processing, and transforming large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
- Contribution to architecture and approach discussions
- Recommendation on tooling and approach
- Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and platform teams to rearchitect and modernize an enterprise data platform on AWS.
- Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and reliable AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to support modern data workflows and platform deployments.
- Support containerization strategies (e.g., ECS, EKS, Docker) and manage orchestration for scalable microservices.
- Ensure compliance with cloud security best practices, cost optimization strategies, and governance standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform issues, automate recurring tasks, and improve observability using modern monitoring and logging tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including security, operations, and development teams
Job Skills/Requirements
- +90% English written and oral (at least B2 level) with excellent communication skills
- +90% English written and oral (at least B2 level) with excellent communication skills
- AWS Certification required: either AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer / Platform Engineer.
- 4+ years of experience in cloud engineering or platform engineering, with a strong emphasis on AWS environments.
- Deep understanding of core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation/Terraform, IAM, VPC, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with data platform components (e.g., data lakes, ETL pipelines, streaming data services, Snowflake, Redshift, Glue, etc.) is highly desirable
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, or similar)
- Coding experience with JavaScript or Python
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), and ECS
- Proven ability to work in agile environments and contribute to enterprise cloud transformation initiatives.
Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. We are actively interviewing now for this position.