Cloud Engineer – AWS

The Quality Group

. Develop and optimize a cloud platform with a focus on AWS .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and optimizing cloud platforms, particularly on AWS, while utilizing Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform. Proficient in automation and scripting with Python, Go, and Bash, alongside a solid understanding of CI/CD principles and cloud security concepts.

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AWS Cloud Platform DevelopmentInfrastructure-as-Code with TerraformAutomation and Scripting with Python, Go, BashCI/CD Pipeline Design with GitHub ActionsCloud Security Concepts

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Hard Skills

Cloud Infrastructure AutomationInfrastructure-as-CodeCI/CD PrinciplesMonitoring and Logging SolutionsCloud SecurityPython ScriptingGo ProgrammingBash ScriptingGitHub ActionsAgile Methodologies

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborative TeamworkProactive Problem SolvingStakeholder Requirement GatheringIndependent Work

Industry Keywords

Cloud ArchitectureObservabilityAutomationSelf-Service SolutionsNetworkingIAMLeast PrivilegeScrumKanban

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudPythonTerraformGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and optimize a cloud platform with a focus on AWS
Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code environments, particularly using Terraform
Automate processes with Python, Go, Bash, and AWS-native services
Design, operate, and improve CI/CD pipelines, such as those built with GitHub Actions, for applications and infrastructure components
Develop self-service solutions for development teams and support their operational use
Design monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions
Identify opportunities for improvement and further develop the cloud platform through new technologies and approaches

Requirements

What you’ll need

Primary residence in Germany
Experience building, operating, and automating cloud infrastructures, ideally on AWS
Understanding of the fundamental principles of modern cloud architectures
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools, particularly Terraform
Experience with automation and scripting, such as Python, Go, or Bash
Knowledge of CI/CD principles and deployment automation, such as GitHub Actions or comparable pipelines
Basic understanding of cloud security concepts, such as IAM, networking, and least privilege
Foundational knowledge of monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability
Ability to gather stakeholder requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions
Ability to work independently and proactively, communicate clearly, and collaborate constructively across teams
Ideally, experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attractive employee discounts on ESN & More products
Flexible working hours and home office opportunities
Mobility and fitness allowances, such as Wellpass and the Deutschlandticket
Company pension scheme
Workation options and more