AWS Devops Engineer
Posted: 07/07/2026
Job Number: djErdE1QQ0tjZWhlamxyZkYvWjJHdz09
Pay Rate: 60-65 Hourly USD
Job Description
Role: AWS Devops Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC Job description Key Responsibilities:
- Design implement and manage AWS cloud infrastructure EC2 S3 Lambda ECSEKS etc with scalability and security in mind
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code IaC using Terraform
- Build manage and optimize Docker base images and containerized application stacks
- Orchestrate and maintain Kubernetes EKS clusters for production and staging environments
- Set up manage and optimize CICD pipelines in GitLab to support fast reliable deployments
- Manage MCP servers and ensure reliable operations for critical services
- Automate operational tasks and workflows using Python and JavaScript
- Support full stack teams React Nodejs by providing containerized environments and deployment strategies
- Manage and optimize databases SQL PostgreSQL for performance security and scalability
- Integrate and manage AWS streaming services Kinesis MSK Kafka or similar for realtime data pipelines
- Implement container image security scanning governance and lifecycle management
- Monitor system performance availability and cost implementing proactive improvements
- Ensure compliance with security and governance standards across cloud infrastructure and database layers
- Collaborate with developers and architects to improve application delivery scalability and resilience
- 8 years of experience in DevOps Cloud Infrastructure
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS services EC2 S3 ECSEKS Lambda VPC IAM CloudWatch KinesisMSK
- Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure automation
- Expertise with Docker including base image creation and Kubernetes orchestration
- Strong scripting programming skills in Python and JavaScript
- Experience with GitLab CICD for pipelines automation and environment management
- Strong database experience with SQL and PostgreSQL setup scaling replication performance tuning
- Exposure to streaming architectures AWS Kinesis Kafka MSK or similar
- Experience supporting React based applications from a DevOps perspective
- Familiarity with MCP servers and containerized service deployments
- Knowledge of cloud cost optimization and security best practices
- Strong problem solving troubleshooting and communication skills
- AWS certifications eg AWS Certified Solutions Architect DevOps Engineer Professional
- Experience with monitoringobservability tools Prometheus Grafana ELK Datadog
- Knowledge of networking load balancing and distributed system design
- Familiarity with AgileScrum methodologies