Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
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Location: Newark, NJ
Job Description
Join our Platform Enablement team where you will play a key role in designing building and optimizing multiple tiers of the application across AWS and OnPremise platforms This position primarily involves developing and supporting automation around the application empowering feature teams to work independently while ensuring systems are scalable reliable and compliant with servicelevel agreements SLAs
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AWS components for app and batch processing using key services like ec2 ECS Fargate Lambda Step Functions DynamoDB Aurora Postgres s3 EventBridge and Cloudwatch
- Develop automation solutions using Python Ansible and PowerShell to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency
- Build configure and provide ongoing support on multiple environments of the application both in AWS using EC2 and onpremise Windows servers
- Develop support tools tailored for feature teams to promote selfservice and autonomy
- Set up and configure CICD pipelines using Bitbucket and GitHub Git Actions to enable seamless integration and deployment workflows
- Ensure all deployments conform to established security and compliance standards
- Drive performance enhancements for both application and batch processing workloads
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to application deployments batch runs and access permissions to maintain platform quality and security
- Troubleshoot complex issues across the platform to maintain system reliability
- Create dashboards in Splunk and Dynatrace to monitor system health and performance metrics
- Work closely with feature teams database administrators DBAs and support engineers to validate deployments and resolve technical defects
- Document deployment procedures configuration standards and operational runbooks for team reference and knowledge sharing
- Provide regular status updates and communicate potential risks to stakeholders to ensure transparency and proactive management
Required Skills Experience
- Strong proficiency in AWS services including Lambda S3 StepFunction EventBridge and ECS Fargate
- Experience with PostgreSQL and SQL
- Familiarity with CICD tools such as Jenkins Bitbucket and GitHub and InfrastructureasCode concepts Ansible
- Handson experience with Python for AWS development
- Comprehensive knowledge of security best practices within cloud environments
Soft Skills
- Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills with a proactive approach to challenges
- Ability to thrive in an Agile environment and collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams
- Strong communication and documentation skills ensuring clarity and alignment across stakeholders
The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $80000 to $118650
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In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.
Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:
- Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
- Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility
Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.
Disclaimers
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