AWS Cloud Engineer – AWS, Terraform, Python

HumanIT Digital Consulting

AWS Cloud Engineer responsible for designing and managing AWS cloud environments in Portugal. Collaborating with engineering teams and shaping infrastructure evolution for efficiency and security.

Posted 5/25/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇹 PortugalMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudEC2PythonSDLCTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You will be working on the design, automation, and management of AWS cloud environments following Well-Architected Framework principles.
The scope includes Landing Zone configuration, security hardening, CI/CD pipeline integration, and IaC-driven provisioning across core AWS services.
You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, contribute to cost efficiency targets, and play a real role in shaping how infrastructure evolves — not just maintain what's already there.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4–8 years of overall IT experience
2–4 years of hands-on AWS in a cloud engineering capacity
Fluent English — written and spoken, for architecture discussions and cross-team collaboration
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Strong working knowledge of core AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, VPCs, Subnets, Security Groups
Experience building and configuring AWS Landing Zones following Well-Architected Framework best practices
Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in a cloud context
Proficient in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and configuration management
Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash for automation workflows
Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipeline implementation
Practical experience implementing IAM roles, policies, and permission boundaries
Familiarity with encryption mechanisms and cloud security best practices
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (strongly preferred)
Additional AWS specialty certification: Security Specialty or Advanced Networking Specialty
Experience with cost optimisation frameworks and FinOps practices
Exposure to multi-account AWS environments and organisational governance patterns

Benefits

Comp & perks

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You will be working on the design, automation, and management of AWS cloud environments following Well-Architected Framework principles.
The scope includes Landing Zone configuration, security hardening, CI/CD pipeline integration, and IaC-driven provisioning across core AWS services.
You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, contribute to cost efficiency targets, and play a real role in shaping how infrastructure evolves — not just maintain what's already there. 🎯 Requirements
4–8 years of overall IT experience
2–4 years of hands-on AWS in a cloud engineering capacity
Fluent English — written and spoken, for architecture discussions and cross-team collaboration
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Strong working knowledge of core AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, VPCs, Subnets, Security Groups
Experience building and configuring AWS Landing Zones following Well-Architected Framework best practices
Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in a cloud context
Proficient in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and configuration management
Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash for automation workflows
Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipeline implementation
Practical experience implementing IAM roles, policies, and permission boundaries
Familiarity with encryption mechanisms and cloud security best practices
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (strongly preferred)
Additional AWS specialty certification: Security Specialty or Advanced Networking Specialty
Experience with cost optimisation frameworks and FinOps practices
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Hard Skills & Tools

AWSTerraformPythonBashGitHub ActionsEC2S3RDSVPCsSecurity Groups

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationcost efficiencyproblem-solvingcross-functional teamwork

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalAWS Security SpecialtyAWS Advanced Networking Specialty