AWS Cloud Technical Leader
About this role
Tasks & Responsibilities
• Provide technical leadership for the development, enhancement, and implementation of solutions within AWS environments. • Guide development teams in the adoption of engineering, security, quality, and performance best practices. • Act as the technical point of reference for Development, Infrastructure, and Support teams. • Participate in the definition of technical solutions and support technology-related decision-making regarding applications and cloud platforms. • Oversee the full application lifecycle, including development, deployment, maintenance, and continuous evolution. • Ensure effective integration between applications, AWS services, and corporate systems. • Identify technical risks, technical debt, and continuous improvement opportunities. • Lead technical reviews of solutions, code, infrastructure, and deployments. • Ensure compliance with security, observability, availability, and performance standards. • Coordinate the resolution of complex incidents and provide Level 3 (L3) support when required. • Drive automation, continuous improvement, and the adoption of DevOps practices. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions. • Maintain and oversee technical documentation related to applications, infrastructure, and processes.
Mandatory Experience
• 5+ years of experience in technical leadership positions within Cloud Engineering or similar roles. • Proven experience leading technical teams and coordinating cross-functional initiatives. • Experience developing, deploying, and operating applications in AWS environments. • Experience working with distributed architectures and highly available production environments.
Mandatory Skills / Technical Knowledge
• AWS Cloud, preferably including: EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, or equivalent services. • Strong knowledge of distributed application architectures and microservices. • Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes/EKS platforms. • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or equivalent tools. • Knowledge of CI/CD and deployment automation. • Experience designing and implementing REST APIs and distributed services, as well as modern service-based architectures. • Knowledge of integration patterns, messaging, and event-driven architectures. • Knowledge of AWS networking and security. • Experience managing environments, releases, and production changes. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills. • English: C1 level required, both spoken and written. Ability to lead technical sessions, coordinate international teams, and collaborate with technical stakeholders in English.