AWS Cloud Engineer (Subject Matter Expert)

Sydney, NSW

Market Leading Salaries An exciting chance for an experienced Cloud Engineer to join a highly technical, technology-driven organisation operating within a complex, high-performance environment.

This is a hands-on technical position requiring deep AWS expertise and exceptional troubleshooting capabilities. You'll be responsible for designing, optimising and supporting critical AWS infrastructure, while providing technical guidance and solving complex engineering challenges.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, build and optimise scalable, secure and highly available AWS infrastructure.
- Lead complex troubleshooting investigations, identifying root causes and resolving challenging infrastructure and production issues.
- Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code
- Automate infrastructure operations
- Monitor and improve cloud performance, reliability, security and cost efficiency.




- Collaborate with software engineers and technical stakeholders to deliver robust cloud solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement across cloud architecture, automation and operational practices.

Your Skillset

- 7+ years' experience in Cloud, DevOps, Platform or Site Reliability Engineering
- Exceptional troubleshooting and debugging skills, with the ability to independently diagnose complex infrastructure issues across multiple technical layers.
- Advanced experience with AWS networking, cloud security and infrastructure architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, or CloudFormation
- Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS)
- Experience with monitoring, observability, performance tuning and root cause analysis.

Highly Desirable

- Experience within financial services, fintech or high-performance technology environments.
- Previous experience as a Senior, Tech Lead, Principal or Staff Cloud Engineer.

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