AWS DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer - AWS

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on DevOps Engineer with up to 4-6 years of experience to manage cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and support backend systems. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working across infrastructure, containers, and application layers, with strong ownership and debugging skills.

Core Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and CodeBuild
• Manage infrastructure using AWS CDK (Infrastructure as Code)
• Build, manage, and debug Docker containers
• Deploy and manage services on ECS (Fargate)
• Work closely with backend services (Flask APIs, workers, scheduled tasks)
• Monitor systems using CloudWatch, Sentry, and alerting tools
• Troubleshoot issues across APIs, databases, queues, and infrastructure
• Manage and maintain MySQL (RDS) databases and schema changes
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures
• Collaborate via Git workflows (PRs, code reviews, branching strategies)

Required Skills (Must-Have)

• 4–6 years of professional software / DevOps / cloud engineering experience
• Strong proficiency in

Python scripting

(comfortable reading and writing production code)

• Solid understanding of

REST APIs and HTTP

• Strong working knowledge of

SQL (MySQL preferred)

— queries, joins, indexes

• Hands-on experience with

Git workflows

(branching, PRs, merge conflicts)

• Experience with

CI/CD tools

— AWS CodeBuild and CodePipeline

• Strong experience with

Docker

(Dockerfile, running containers, debugging issues)

• Hands-on experience with

AWS services

: EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, Lambda, Secrets Manager

• Experience working with

ECS, RDS, and AWS CDK (CLI and deployments)

• Strong understanding of

Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK)

• Experience with

CloudFormation or Terraform

• Familiarity with

Linux environments and command-line tools

• Ability to troubleshoot across

API, database, containers, and infrastructure layers

• Strong ownership mindset and willingness to learn and take responsibility

Additional Skills (Nice-to-Have)

• Experience with

Flask

or any Python web framework (Django, FastAPI)

• Exposure to

Redis

(caching, queues)

• Experience with

SQLAlchemy

or any ORM

• Familiarity with

AI/LLM concepts

(prompts, tokens, embeddings, agents)

• Familiarity with

async Python

(asyncio, httpx)