Senior AWS DevOps Engineer - Atlanta

ImagineX Consulting • Atlanta, GA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer located in the Metro Atlanta area to join our high‑performing engineering team. In this role, you will architect, automate, and optimize cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines that support mission‑critical enterprise systems. You’ll collaborate closely with software and data engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient solutions for our clients. This is a hands‑on senior role for someone who thrives in automation‑first environments, enjoys solving complex cloud challenges, and wants to influence DevOps strategy across multiple projects. You’ll be working with a team of ImagineX’ers on‑site three days a week in Midtown, ensuring strong alignment and a smooth partnership with the client.

Requirements

• 5–8+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.
• Deep expertise with AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform, with a strong focus on scalable, Kubernetes‑based architectures.
• Strong experience with GitHub Actions and scripting skills in Python
• Experience with Anthropic Claude, including prompt design, model capabilities/limitations, and best practices for using Claude in development, automation, and documentation workflows.
• Ability to hit the ground running with Claude‑based tooling, leveraging it for code generation, architectural exploration, troubleshooting, and operational efficiency.

Nice To Haves

• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, SysOps Administrator, etc.)
• Experience with service mesh, API gateways, or distributed systems
• Background in .NET, Node.js, or backend engineering

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform, with a strong focus on scalable, Kubernetes‑based architectures.
• Design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to support containerized and Kubernetes‑deployed applications.
• Manage and automate provisioning, configuration, and scaling across multiple environments, including Kubernetes clusters and supporting services.
• Deploy, secure, and maintain Amazon EKS clusters and Kubernetes workloads, including cluster lifecycle management, node group optimization, and workload orchestration.
• Troubleshoot production issues across AWS and Kubernetes environments, perform root‑cause analysis, and drive long‑term reliability improvements.
• Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement across teams

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed