Cloud Engineer

The Sr Cloud Engineer supports the AWS cloud infrastructure for a Federal project at Halvik. This role is responsible for maintaining secure compliant multi-account AWS environments and ensuring reliable operation of Lambda-based backend services and API Gateway integrations. The position operates within a federally regulated environment and supports security compliance and Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain AWS infrastructure across four environments: development test staging and production
• Support backend services using AWS Lambda and API Gateway for Salesforce integrations
• Build and maintain scalable solutions and integrating AI capabilities across business functions
• Maintain and enhance multiple AWS Lambda functions supporting critical system workflows
• Monitor and perform Python runtime upgrades
• Deploy Lambda updates through a controlled pull request and approval process
• Troubleshoot performance timeout and failure conditions
• Update Lambda layers dependencies and runtime configurations
• Implement and improve error handling logging and retry mechanisms
• Monitor system health using CloudWatch logs and metrics and resolve operational issues
• Manage AWS resources including S3 RDS PostgreSQL SQS SNS and VPC networking components
• Configure and maintain security groups routing and access controls

• Maintain and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform
• Document infrastructure architecture standards and design decisions

Required Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Business or other related scientific or technical discipline with 10 years of experience.
• 7 Years of experience developing and maintaining AWS Services
• Expert-level experience with AWS services including:
• AWS Bedrock
• AWS Lambda
• API Gateway (REST APIs authentication throttling)
• S3 RDS PostgreSQL SQS SNS
• CloudWatch IAM GuardDuty
• VPC networking and security groups
• Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform including state management
• Proficiency with Git and GitHub Enterprise
• Strong proficiency in Python for AWS Lambda development
• Experience with boto3 (AWS SDK for Python)
• Experience using AWS CLI for operational tasks

Preferred Qualifications

• SQL for complex data analysis and reporting
• Experience with PostgreSQL (including stored procedures query optimization and troubleshooting)
• ETL pipeline design and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with Windows command-line scripting

Professional Skills

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to work independently in a structured regulated environment
• Clear technical design documentation and communication skills
• Ability to respond to production issues in a timely manner

Halviks pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.

Required Experience:

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