Senior Cloud/Infrastructure Engineer | AWS Specialist | Hybrid - [Cambridge, MA] | $150k - $180k
Do you thrive in dynamic cloud environments where your technical expertise drives scalability, security, and innovation?
Are you ready to take ownership of cutting-edge AWS infrastructure and shape the future of cloud operations for a growing, forward-thinking organization?
About the Role
We’re seeking a Senior Cloud/Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in AWS to design, build, and optimize secure, high-performing cloud environments.
In this role, you’ll take the lead in architecting and managing AWS infrastructure that aligns with business goals - ensuring every system is resilient, cost-efficient, and scalable. You’ll collaborate closely with development and DevOps teams to deliver cloud solutions that power real results.
Work Schedule: Hybrid (2–3 days onsite per week)
Location: Cambridge, MA
Key Responsibilities
- AWS Architecture: Design and implement secure, scalable AWS environments covering compute, storage, and networking.
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform): Automate provisioning, scaling, and management of cloud infrastructure.
- Security & Compliance: Enforce AWS security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Cost Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize AWS usage to drive efficiency and cost savings.
- Disaster Recovery & High Availability: Architect and test DR and HA strategies to ensure maximum uptime.
- Monitoring & Performance: Deploy monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to maintain infrastructure health.
- Collaboration: Partner with development teams to support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure needs.
- Documentation & Best Practices: Maintain up-to-date documentation and champion best practices across the team.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Experience: 3+ years in IT infrastructure, including 2+ years working hands-on with AWS.
- AWS Expertise: Deep understanding of core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, etc.); AWS certification a plus.
- Terraform: Proven experience building and automating with Terraform.
- Security & Networking: Strong grasp of AWS networking, VPNs, subnets, and security group configurations.
- Cost Management: Track record of optimizing cloud environments for cost and performance.
- CI/CD & DevOps: Familiarity with pipelines, automation, and DevOps principles.
- Communication: Clear communicator with the ability to bridge technical and business discussions.
What You’ll Get
- 25 days annual leave
- Enhanced private medical, dental & vision insurance
- Yearly wellbeing budget or Multisport card
- Personal budget for learning and books
- Employee Assistance Program & wellbeing perks
- Office kitchen with snacks & beverages
- Regular social events and a friendly office culture
- Hybrid working model
Ready to take the lead on next-generation AWS infrastructure?
Apply now and be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
