AWS Senior Cloud Engineer

Job Title- AWS Sr. Cloud Engineer
Location- NY/Plano, TX/Columbus, OH
Roles and Responsibilities
Drive, support, and deliver on a strategy to build broad use of Amazons utility computing web services (e.g., AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS RDS, AWS CloudFront, AWS EPS, CloudWatch, AWS EKS, AWS ECS)
Design resilient, secure, and high performing platforms in Public Cloud using JPMC standard processes
Improve reliability, quality, and time-to-market of our suite of software solutions moving to public cloud
Measure and optimize system performance, with an eye toward pushing our capabilities forward, getting ahead of customer needs, and innovating to continually improve
Provide primary operational support and engineering for the public cloud platform and debug and optimize systems and automate routine tasks
Collaborate with a multi-functional team to develop real-world solutions and positive user experiences afravery interaction.
Drive work streams to ensure Applications meet strict non-functional requirements for Public Cloud On-boarding
Drive Cost management through the effective design and optimization of public cloud platforms and technologies
Organize and run game days, resiliency tests and chaos engineering exercises
Apply programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
8 years in a technical development or lead role
Candidates must be certified with AWS Solutions Architect Associate / Professional
A strong understanding of business technology drivers and their impact on architecture design, performance and monitoring, standard processes
Design and building web environments on AWS, which includes working with services like EC2, ELB, RDS, and S3
Experience using DevOps tools in a cloud environment, such as Ansible, Artifactory, Docker, GitHub, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Maven, and Sonar Qube
Experience using supervising solutions like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk
Knowledge of writing Infrastructure-as-Code (laC), using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform
Experience with high volume, critical applications and their interdependencies with other applications and databases
Experience with high volume, critical applications, and building upon messaging and or event-driven architectures.
Keen understanding of financial and budget management, control and optimization of Public Cloud expenses
The annual salary for this position is between $ 114,0000 to $1,54,000 Base depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizants discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizants applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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