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AWS Cloud Engineer

Weekday (YC W21)

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: India

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Salary

💰 ₹600,000 - ₹2,000,000 per year

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About the role

  • Manage and support AWS production environments with a strong focus on system reliability and performance
  • Administer and optimize Amazon RDS instances, including performance tuning, backups, restores, Multi-AZ setups, and read replicas
  • Troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues across AWS services such as EC2, ALB, VPC, IAM, and related components
  • Perform in-depth log analysis and monitoring using AWS CloudWatch to proactively identify and resolve issues
  • Diagnose and resolve connectivity challenges, latency issues, and inter-service dependencies
  • Lead end-to-end root cause analysis and drive resolution of complex production incidents
  • Apply AWS networking and security best practices to maintain robust and secure cloud environments
  • Operate independently in a remote setup while managing production-critical responsibilities

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in cloud or system engineering, with significant hands-on exposure to AWS production environments
  • Strong expertise in Amazon RDS and core AWS services including EC2, VPC, ALB, IAM, and CloudWatch
  • Proven ability to handle high-availability, mission-critical systems with confidence
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working autonomously in remote or distributed team environments
  • Clear and effective communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders
  • A proactive mindset with strong ownership of systems and outcomes
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSAmazon RDSEC2VPCALBIAMCloudWatchperformance tuninglog analysisroot cause analysis
Soft Skills
troubleshootinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillsproactive mindsetownershipcollaborationindependenceleadershipadaptability