About the position
The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Kenility is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS. This role requires a blend of technical expertise in cloud technologies and soft skills to collaborate effectively within a team of developers, engineers, and designers. The engineer will focus on delivering high-quality products while ensuring the infrastructure is robust, secure, and compliant with industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS.
- Manage and optimize existing cloud infrastructure for performance and cost efficiency.
- Utilize infrastructure as code principles to automate deployments and configurations.
- Monitor cloud infrastructure using tools like AWS CloudWatch and Datadog.
- Implement logging solutions to ensure compliance and security best practices.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
- Address and resolve infrastructure-related challenges, particularly in the insurance sector.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or a comparable qualification.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure on AWS.
- Strong proficiency in infrastructure as code principles with hands-on experience using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Grafana.
- Knowledge of logging solutions such as AWS CloudTrail or ELK stack.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and experience with tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and compliance requirements.
- Prior startup experience is beneficial.
- Experience addressing challenges related to the insurance industry is a plus.
- AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) is advantageous.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes is desirable.
- Knowledge of serverless computing and experience with AWS Lambda and API Gateway is a plus.
Nice-to-haves
- Prior startup experience
- Experience in the insurance industry
- AWS certification
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools
