Recru · 8 hours ago
Cloud Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expRecru is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and manage enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure on AWS. This role focuses on cloud architecture, automation, and reliability while collaborating with development, security, and operations teams.
Information Technology & Services
Hiring Manager
Connor Burks
Responsibilities
Design and implement resilient, highly available AWS architectures
Build and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation
Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and alerting
Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, IAM, and compliance controls
Optimize performance, reliability, and cost using native AWS services
Support disaster recovery, business continuity, and on-call operational needs
Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to improve automation and cloud maturity
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years of experience in enterprise cloud engineering
Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Timestream, WorkSpaces, and IAM
Proficiency with infrastructure automation and configuration management using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible
Scripting experience in Python and/or PowerShell
Experience with containerized and DevOps environments such as Kubernetes, Docker, Git, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps
Strong communication skills with a focus on automation, reliability, and operational excellence
Preferred
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
HashiCorp Terraform Associate/Architect
Azure certifications are a plus, but AWS is the primary focus
Company
Recru
As IT staffing specialists, we know what you’re going through–because we’ve been there, too.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jordan Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Katie (Conner) Geuther
Co-Founder and Senior Account Executive
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