Lead AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer (Remote - Namer)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Lead AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer in North America.

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Lead AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer to drive the design, implementation, and management of mission-critical cloud infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a geographically distributed team, oversee complex cloud projects, and ensure high reliability and scalability across a diverse ecosystem of applications. You will work closely with engineering teams to implement infrastructure-as-code, monitoring, and automation solutions, supporting a high-traffic SaaS environment. Ideal candidates thrive in dynamic settings, take initiative, and have a strong sense of urgency while fostering collaboration and technical excellence.

Accountabilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure using AWS best practices.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of senior and mid-level engineers across multiple locations.
• Implement infrastructure-as-code solutions for complex cloud environments using Terraform and related tools.
• Ensure system reliability and stability by creating observability, monitoring, alerting, and dashboards for critical components.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver scalable, efficient solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues, acting as the first line of defense during outages.
• Coordinate frequent production releases in a SaaS environment and support high uptime requirements.

• 7+ years of DevOps experience with AWS infrastructure and services.
• 3+ years of experience leading technical teams and managing cloud projects.
• 5+ years working with modern CI/CD technologies such as GitLab or GitHub.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes or Amazon EKS) in production.
• 3+ years experience with Terraform in large-scale environments.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and Agile project delivery experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively or independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Desired: Experience integrating monitoring tools (Datadog or equivalent), multi-region/multi-cloud deployments, and relevant AWS/Kubernetes certifications.

• Competitive compensation package with potential relocation assistance.
• Fully remote role with flexibility to work from multiple North American locations.
• Opportunities to lead and mentor teams in a dynamic, high-impact environment.
• Access to professional development and training aligned with cloud technologies and certifications.
• Work on high-traffic, mission-critical SaaS applications with cutting-edge cloud infrastructure.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company offering the position. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are handled by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

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