AWS Cloud Engineer - Cloud Consultancy
Description For AWS Cloud Engineer - Cloud Consultancy
Cloudsoft, an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to join their team in Edinburgh. This customer-facing role combines technical expertise with consultative skills, focusing on helping clients optimize their cloud infrastructure. The position involves designing and managing AWS environments, implementing automation solutions, and ensuring best practices in cloud security and governance. The company offers a collaborative, inclusive environment with emphasis on professional growth and work-life balance. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, comprehensive healthcare, and equity options. The ideal candidate should have strong AWS expertise, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. This role presents an opportunity to work with diverse clients while contributing to innovative cloud solutions in a supportive team environment.
Responsibilities For AWS Cloud Engineer - Cloud Consultancy
- Designing, deploying, and managing AWS infrastructure to support customer needs
- Advising and collaborating with clients to optimize their cloud environments using AWS best practices
- Automating infrastructure and workflows using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or other IaC tools
- Developing scripts and automation tools (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to enhance efficiency
- Guiding customers through cloud security, networking, and governance best practice reviews
- Contributing to continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge-sharing
- Creating clear and precise documentation and handing over to customer's engineering teams
Requirements For AWS Cloud Engineer - Cloud Consultancy
- Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to explain technical concepts
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and customers
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation)
- Strong grasp of cloud security best practices and networking fundamentals
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation
- AWS certifications (or willingness to obtain them)
- Passion for providing customers with the best experience
Benefits For AWS Cloud Engineer - Cloud Consultancy
- Flexible working options with remote-first culture
- Learning & Growth opportunities with AWS certifications and mentorship
- Up to 37 days of paid leave
- Private pension contributions
- Private health insurance
- EMI share options
- Regular team events
- Knowledge-sharing sessions
