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Senior Cloud Engineer

Alpiq
PrahaHybrid
Seniority
Senior

About the role

Location: Czech Republic (Prague) 

Work model: Hybrid

 

We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our Cloud Platform team and take ownership of our cloud architecture, automation, and deployment pipelines. You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud environments while enabling engineering teams to ship faster and more reliably.

 

Your main responsibilities

  • Design and manage AWS cloud infrastructure with a focus on reliability, security, and performance.
  • Write and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, ensuring environments are reproducible, version-controlled, and well-documented.
  • Own and improve GitLab CI/CD pipelines, working closely with development teams to streamline build, test, and deployment workflows.
  • Drive cloud cost optimization initiatives and establish best practices across the organization.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions.
  • Proactively identify and resolve infrastructure bottlenecks and security gaps.

 

Your profile

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or a related infrastructure role.
  • Deep hands-on expertise in AWS – including EC2, ECS/EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, and Lambda.
  • Proficiency in Terraform, including module design, state management, and environment promotion.
  • Solid experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitLab.
  • Strong scripting skills in Bash or Python.
  • Familiarity with containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work autonomously and take ownership of complex problems.
  • Willingness to take on on-call duties (approx. one week per month)

 

Nice to have

  • Experience with AWS security tooling: GuardDuty, Security Hub, AWS Config.
  • Knowledge of observability stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog.
  • AWS Solutions Architect or HashiCorp Terraform Associate certification.
  • Experience with multi-account AWS Organizations setups.
  • Knowledge of Azure.

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