AWS Cloud Engineer

<p><strong>About Xebia</strong></p> <p>With over 20 years of experience, our global network of passionate technologists and pioneering craftsmen deliver cutting-edge technology and game-changing consulting to companies on the brink of transformation. Since 2001, we have grown from a Java company into a full-service digital consulting company with 5,500+ professionals working on a worldwide ambition.</p> <p>We are organized in complementary service lines – teams with a tremendous amount of knowledge and experience within a particular field, such as Agile, DevOps, Data and AI, Cloud, Software Technology, Functional Programming, Intelligent Automation, and Microsoft.</p> <p>We help the world’s top 250+ companies and category leaders overcome digital challenges, embrace innovation, adopt new technology, and implement new business models. In addition to high-quality consulting, we also provide offshoring and nearshoring services.</p> <p>For more details, please visit&nbsp;<u><a href="http://www.xebia.com/" target="_blank">www.xebia.com</a></u></p> <p><strong>About the role:</strong></p> <p>We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior AWS Cloud Engineer to join our team. You will play a critical role in designing, building, and delivering enterprise-grade network solutions that form the backbone of our global infrastructure. As one of "The Builders," you will be responsible for hands-on implementation and deployment of our network infrastructure across multiple regions.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Deliver the entire global network backbone infrastructure across IAD, PDX, and DUB regions as defined in the project plan.</li> <li>Build centralized egress architectures using AWS Network Firewall to ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective traffic management across all regions.</li> <li>Build and maintain AWS Cloud WAN infrastructure to provide seamless connectivity and routing across our global network footprint.</li> <li>Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform to ensure consistent, repeatable, and version-controlled network deployments.</li> <li>Collaborate with security architects, cloud engineers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust network architectures and technical specifications.</li> <li>Drive the implementation of network automation and self-service capabilities to enable parallel development and incremental delivery of network services.</li> <li>Lead by example through hands-on technical work while mentoring other network engineers, providing technical guidance and knowledge transfer.</li> <li>Ensure the reliability, performance, and security of network infrastructure through comprehensive testing, monitoring, and continuous improvement.</li> <li>Drive the adoption of best practices in network engineering, including infrastructure as code or automation-first approaches.</li> <li>Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues across multi-region environments in a timely manner.</li> <li>Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS networking services, industry trends, and technologies to ensure our infrastructure remains competitive and efficient.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Skills and Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on enterprise cloud networking solutions.</li> <li>Deep, hands-on expertise in AWS Cloud WAN, including configuration, routing policies, and multi-region connectivity.</li> <li>Strong proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code, with proven experience managing complex network deployments.</li> <li>Extensive experience designing and implementing centralized egress architectures using AWS Network Firewall, including policy management and traffic inspection.</li> <li>Proven track record of delivering large-scale network infrastructure projects in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively about complex network challenges.</li> <li>Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, team-oriented environment.</li> <li>Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps practices applied to network infrastructure.</li> <li>Proven ability to use a data-driven approach to network optimization, capacity planning, and decision-making.</li> <li>Ability to communicate fluently in English.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>Full time permanent contract.</li> <li>Salary Range: €70,000 – €80,000 gross per year, depending on experience, skills, and the outcome of the technical assessment process.</li> <li>27 days of annual leave plus national public holidays.</li> <li>100% remote work with flexible working hours.</li> <li>Flexible Compensation Plan covering meals, transport, private healthcare, childcare, and training, with tax-saving benefits.</li> <li>Private Health Insurance fully funded by Xebia, including mental health support and dental coverage.</li> <li>Wellhub membership with access to wellbeing apps and optional gym plans.</li> <li>Benefits Hub with exclusive employee discounts on a wide range of products and services.</li> <li>Paid Wellbeing Leave through our internal time-bank system for medical appointments or short-term health needs.</li> <li>Remote Work Allowance (€25/month).</li> <li>€900 annual learning budget for certifications, training, conferences, and professional development.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>