AWS DevOps

Job Purpose (Job Summary):

Regovtech is part of the Financial Services Industry, where cutting-edge technology can
deliver a competitive advantage. The Senior Cloud Engineer is accountable for architecting
and designing comprehensive solutions that meet business requirements in support of a
given project or capability. The Cloud Engineer will be accountable for partnering with key
roles (e.g. Cloud Solution Architects, Application teams, or other Infrastructure functions) to
understand technical requirements and formulate detailed designs that align to architecture
principles and standards, leverage common solutions and services, and meet the financial
targets (cost and benefits) as defined by Infrastructure leadership.

The Senior Cloud Engineer will lead the development of a secure cloud platform foundation
by defining standards and building Infrastructure as Code for approved cloud services
following agile practices. The Cloud Engineer will build CI/CD pipelines to automate
provisioning of cloud environments end to end, as well as enabling self-service capabilities
for standard reference architectures. A Cloud Engineer must have broad knowledge of all
different aspects of the technical landscape in order to validate complex architectures and
ensure successful implementation.

Business communication and technical leadership are important traits of a successful

engineer in the RegovTech Technology organization. This role will evangelize and educate
Application teams and business partners on how to leverage the power of public cloud.
The Cloud Engineer will also champion the application of industry best practices, cloud
architecture strategies and engineering standards to ensure successful cloud solutions
across a wide variety of projects.

Key Responsibilities / Duties:

 Design of a Secure Cloud Foundation, repeatable cloud patterns, templates, and/or

accelerators to enable faster adoption of cloud services.
 Development of Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines to automate
infrastructure provisioning.
 Development of process and code required to transform traditional workloads to
modern architectures.
 Consult with application teams to develop an infrastructure design which is
compliant with the architecture and standards of the Company. Ensure appropriate
sizing of solutions, technology fit, and Disaster Recovery are assessed and accounted
for.
 Maintain current understanding of AWS cloud services, evaluating value of new
capabilities and prioritizing accordingly.
 Provide technical mentoring and knowledge transfer to other Technology resources
and promote an open culture.
 Lead large scale and complex cloud service development programs.
  Consult, advise and facilitate the implementation of cloud practices and services.
 Promote, mentor and educate the client community on Cloud Adoption, Operating
Guidelines/Principles, and Cloud Services/Solutions.
 Build a strong relationship and rapport with key stakeholders, including business
partners, Application leads and other Infrastructure functions (Engineering,
Operations, etc.)
 Technical leadership and exposure across a broad scale of tools, technologies, and
architecture models.
 Ability to engage with technical members from other teams to collaborate on
designs and specifications for cross-functional technical solutions.
 Keeps abreast of current developments and trends in cloud and assigned business
domain through networking, continuing education and industry/technology
publications.

Work Experience / Knowledge:

 3-5 years of cloud engineering and adoption public experience

 5+ years-experience engineering and implementing global enterprise solutions
 In depth knowledge of AWS services such as IAM, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, Redshift,
EMR.
 Experience building Infrastructure as Code using Cloud Formation and/or Terraform
 Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as Bamboo or Jenkins
 Experience in Nodejs/ Python
 Experience in migrating applications to a cloud ready architecture
 Experience in Containerization – Docker, Kubernetes
 Experience securing cloud applications, data and infrastructure
 AWS Certified Solution Architect, or ability to pursue certification within 3 months of
hire
 Experience working in an agile environment
 Experience with big data analytics solutions preferred

Skills / Other Personal Attributes Required:

 Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact and communicate throughout

the organization with a variety of individuals at all technical levels is required.
 Knowledge of mutual fund industry, data and processes is an added advantage.
 Passionate about identifying and solving problems for customers and constantly
improving customer experience.
 The ability to collaborate in a distributed team environment is critical, as well as
leading cross-functional meetings to efficiently drive desirable outcomes.
 Understanding of Agile/DevOps operating model.
 Excellent problem-solving skills, including the ability to analyze situations, identify
existing or potential problems, and recommend practical solutions and
implementation strategies.
  Must have the ability to establish priorities, meet deadlines and concentrate on
detailed information in a fast-paced, demanding work environment following agile
practices.
 Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
 Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are a must.
 Must have the ability to present technical presentations to both technical and non-
technical audiences.

Formal Education: (minimum requirement to perform job duties)

 A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field of study or equivalent years

of direct experience required.