Hybrid Lead Infrastructure Engineer bei Principal Global Services

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CDK.
• Develop and automate infrastructure-as-code solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
• Write, test, and deploy Lambda functions to address cloud service needs and workflows.
• Manage and set up GitHub pipelines, ensuring smooth CI/CD integration for continuous delivery.
• Ensure consistent AWS patching processes, keeping systems up to date and secure.
• Administer EKS clusters in AWS, focusing on microservices, containers, and Kubernetes.
• Ensure application availability, performance, and scalability on EKS. Collaborate with development teams on containerized applications.
• Implement and enforce security policies. Ensure system compliance with AWS standards.
• Set up and maintain Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems.
• Manage, Install and configure virtual cloud instances in AWS and Azure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate infrastructure solutions and provide technical expertise.
• Write clean, well-documented Python code to automate processes and enhance infrastructure management.
• Leverage your expertise to maintain and troubleshoot VMware, Linux, and Windows environments within cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor and optimize infrastructure to ensure scalability, availability, and performance.
• Be a key player in improving and maintaining infrastructure processes to align with company growth and cloud technology advancements.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Certifications (Preferred): AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional.

Requirements:

• Proficient in Terraform and AWS CDK, with hands-on experience in building scalable cloud infrastructure.
• Strong Python programming skills, with the ability to write efficient, maintainable code.
• Deep understanding of GitHub pipelines, including configuration, automation, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with VMware, Linux, and Windows operating systems.
• Experience with AWS Lambda and the ability to develop Lambda functions for diverse use cases.
• Strong knowledge of the AWS patching process and best practices in managing cloud-based systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in collaboration with teams.
• Solid communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Skills:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar certifications.
• Experience with API integrations and developing API-based solutions.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.