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Cloud Engineer / Remote / AWS


Company : Motion Recruitment


Location : Phoenix, AZ


Created : 2026-04-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We're hiring a fully remote, full-time Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing engineering team building scalable, secure cloud-native environments in AWS. This organization is investing heavily in modern DevOps practices and Kubernetes (EKS) to support containerized, microservices-based applications. If you're passionate about AWS architecture, Kubernetes, automation, and infrastructure as code, this role puts you directly in the driver's seat of cloud reliability and performance. This is a true hands"‘on engineering opportunity "” not just maintenance work. The #1 feature of this role is ownership. You'll help design and evolve Kubernetes environments in AWS, influence infrastructure standards, and contribute to cloud migration and modernization initiatives. They're looking for someone who enjoys solving complex infrastructure problems, improving CI/CD processes, implementing observability, and strengthening cloud security. If you want autonomy, high"‘impact cloud"‘native work, and the ability to grow technically in a collaborative remote environment, this is an opportunity where your voice and expertise will matter. Required Skills & Experience 6+ years of experience in Linux systems, cloud engineering, or DevOps environments Strong hands"‘on experience with AWS (EKS preferred) Proficiency with Kubernetes and Docker in production environments Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools Experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines Strong understanding of Linux shell and Git Security"‘focused mindset and knowledge of cloud security best practices Ability to port on"‘prem Python scripts into cloud"‘based environments Desired Skills & Experience AWS or GCP certifications Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or AlertManager Experience with configuration management and automation tools Background supporting cloud migrations or modernization initiatives Strong documentation and async communication skills What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown 35% AWS (EKS, IAM, networking, architecture) 25% Kubernetes & Docker 15% Terraform / Infrastructure as Code 10% CI/CD 10% Observability & Monitoring 5% Linux / Shell / Git Daily Responsibilities 70% Hands On 5% Management Duties 25% Team Collaboration The Offer Bonus eligible You Will Receive The Following Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Vacation Time Stock Options Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future. Posted By: Isabella Sweet #J-18808-Ljbffr