AWS DevOps Engineer (Terraform Expertise)

Role: AWS DevOps Engineer (Terraform Expertise)
Experience Required: 12 Years
Locations: Iselin NJ Herndon VA Atlanta GA (5 Days Onsite)
Only Local or Nearby Candidates
Visa: Any

We are seeking a highly experienced AWS DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in Terraform and cloud-native CI/CD automation. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of AWS services modern deployment practices and container-based architectures. This role requires hands-on engineering architecture design and collaboration across development teams to accelerate software delivery and improve reliability and scalability.

• Design architect and automate end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins GitLab or similar tools.

• Build and manage cloud-native distributed systems leveraging Kubernetes microservices and AWS services.

• Develop infrastructure automation solutions using Terraform CloudFormation or equivalent IaC tools.

• Deploy and automate application releases and infrastructure provisioning in AWS environments.

• Support DevOps best practices such as trunk-based development feature toggles blue-green deployments and 12-factor application principles.

• Lead and guide agile development teams through the complete software development lifecycle.

• Establish monitoring security performance and high-availability strategies.

• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and architecture teams on designing scalable solutions.

• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure networking and cloud security issues.

• 12 years of experience in DevOps engineering cloud solution design or software development.

• Strong hands-on experience designing and maintaining CI/CD platforms.

• Proven expertise in AWS cloud services Kubernetes containers (EKS / Docker) and distributed systems.

• Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform (required) and CloudFormation.

• Strong scripting or programming experience in one or more languages (Python Go Java Ruby Groovy etc.).

• Solid understanding of Linux systems networking and core internet protocols.

• Strong communication documentation and stakeholder collaboration skills.

• Experience supporting highly scalable enterprise cloud platforms.

• Experience implementing DevOps accelerators release automation and continuous testing frameworks.

• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus Grafana ELK CloudWatch or Splunk.

• Knowledge of secure cloud design IAM VPC networking and security best practices.

• Experience guiding engineering teams in adopting DevOps and cloud automation standards.