AWS Cloud Engineer
About the role
Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled AWS Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming business processes through technology.
Responsibilities
Architect, deploy, and operate enterprise-grade AWS environments across compute, networking, storage, identity, and managed data services, with strong attention to scalability, reliability, and security.
Author and maintain production-quality infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK, with rigorous version control, peer review, and automated validation.
Design multi-account AWS organizations, including landing zones, SCPs, centralized logging, and shared services, to support secure and scalable enterprise adoption.
Implement strong IAM strategies using roles, permission boundaries, SCPs, AWS SSO, and short-lived credentials to enforce least-privilege access across the organization.
Build secure VPC topologies — including subnetting, route tables, transit gateways, VPN, and Direct Connect integrations — that meet enterprise connectivity and isolation requirements.
Deploy and operate Amazon EKS clusters and other container platforms (ECS, Fargate), including auto-scaling, networking, and integration with service meshes and observability stacks.
Optimize Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, S3, Redshift, Glue, and Kinesis for the access patterns and SLAs of the workloads they support.
Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI, enabling repeatable, audited deployments of both infrastructure and applications.
Implement comprehensive observability using CloudWatch, X-Ray, AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and third-party tooling, with well-designed dashboards, alerts, and Service Level Objectives (SLOs).
Drive ongoing cost optimization through right-sizing, savings plans, reserved instances, lifecycle policies, and architectural simplification, with measurable savings tracked over time.
Implement disaster-recovery and business-continuity capabilities, including cross-region replication, automated backups, regular failover testing, and documented runbooks.
Lead security initiatives, including implementing AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Macie, Inspector, Config, and CloudTrail, and leading remediation of findings in collaboration with security teams.
Advises application development teams on AWS-native design patterns, anti-patterns, and the appropriate service choices for each problem domain.
Develop automation scripts and operational tooling in Python, Bash, and Go to streamline routine work and accelerate incident response.
Mentor junior engineers, lead architecture and design reviews, and contribute thought leadership to the broader cloud community within the organization.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Five or more years of cloud engineering experience, with at least three years focused on AWS in production environments.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS core services, including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront, and CloudFormation.
Production-grade experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.
Solid experience designing and operating Amazon EKS or ECS clusters at scale.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines across infrastructure and application workloads.
Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash, with familiarity in Go or PowerShell considered a plus.
Deep understanding of cloud security, IAM, encryption, key management, and compliance requirements.
Experience implementing observability, monitoring, and alerting in cloud-native environments.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
Qualifications
Experience with multi-account AWS Organizations and centralized governance.
Familiarity with service mesh, eBPF-based observability, and zero-trust networking.
Exposure to FinOps practices and well-architected cost-optimization frameworks.
Experience operating regulated workloads (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, FedRAMP).
Skills
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or DevOps Engineer – Professional certification preferred.
Experience with multi-account AWS Organizations and centralized governance.
Familiarity with service mesh, eBPF-based observability, and zero-trust networking.
Exposure to FinOps practices and well-architected cost-optimization frameworks.
Experience operating regulated workloads (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, FedRAMP).
Benefits
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits.
Pay
$100K - $150K / Annum
Schedule
Full-time, direct W2 with Bright Vision Technologies (no C2C, no 1099, no third-party)
Employment Type
In-house Statement of Work (SOW) engagement (no third-party client or vendor)
Employment Terms & Visa Policy
This is a 100% remote, full-time, direct W2 position with Bright Vision Technologies. This role is part of Bright Vision Technologies’ in-house SOW engagement. The client, end customer, and employer for this position is Bright Vision Technologies — there is no third-party client, vendor, or implementation partner involved. We do not engage in C2C, 1099, or third-party arrangements for this role. BUT STRICTLY NO C2C/1099/3RD PARTY COMPANIES. ALL OUR ROLES ARE W2 AND NO 3RD PARTY BROKERING PLEASE. Candidates must be willing to work directly as a full-time W2 employee of Bright Vision Technologies and contribute to our in-house SOW deliverables. No new H1B sponsorship is available for this role. However, candidates who are currently on a valid H1B visa and require a transfer are welcome to apply. We will support H1B transfers for qualified candidates. For every role, a technical coding assessment is mandatory. Please apply only if you are confident in your technical abilities and hands-on experience.
How to Apply
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to venkat.r@bvteck.com or contact us at (908) 505-3899. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at www.bvteck.com. We recognize that our people are our strength, and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall. BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.