Full Time

AWS Infrastructure as Code Engineer

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Contract
Mid-Senior level
Financial Services and IT Services and IT Consulting
Cumming, GA
$115,000 - $170,000* / year (about $55–$82 an hour)

Job Description


SummaryOur Fintech client is looking for a Senior AWS Infrastructure as Code Engineer to automate and manage enterprise cloud infrastructure using Terraform, AWS, and CI/CD pipelines. Their offices are located in Cumming, GA and the person will be required to work onsite 3x a week. Onsite interview is required.
  • Senior AWS Infrastructure as Code Engineer
  • Located in Cumming, GA (onsite 3x a week)
  • Long term Contract position
  • Must be local and available for onsite interview
Job Description:
The successful candidate will have deep AWS expertise and a strong background developing reusable Terraform modules and standardized infrastructure automation across complex environments.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform, including reusable modules, templates, and deployment standards.
  • Automate provisioning of AWS compute, networking, storage, IAM, security, and other cloud services across development, testing, staging, and production environments.
  • Develop and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines to automate Terraform planning, validation, and deployment.
  • Manage Terraform state, dependencies, variables, and environment-specific configurations; troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues.
  • Maintain AWS CloudFormation templates and support migrations to Terraform-based automation.
  • Develop Python scripts and AWS Lambda functions to extend infrastructure automation.
  • Establish IaC best practices for security, scalability, reliability, and maintainability while collaborating with DevOps, development, security, and architecture teams.
Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of AWS cloud infrastructure, cloud engineering, DevOps, or related experience
  • 4+ years of production Terraform experience, including developing reusable modules and managing infrastructure across multiple environments.
  • 4+ years of Jenkins experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably integrated with Terraform deployments.
  • Experience with AWS CloudFormation, Python scripting, and Python-based AWS Lambda functions.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS networking, compute, storage, IAM, security, and infrastructure troubleshooting.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • AWS Professional-level or Terraform certification; experience establishing enterprise IaC standards, migrating CloudFormation to Terraform, and implementing infrastructure testing, security scanning, and policy enforcement.

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