Senior Cloud Developer (AWS)

At Valtech, we imagine and create the world of tomorrow!

As Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS) you are part of a multidisciplinary project team working with Software Engineers, QA Engineers, and Frontend Engineers on experience and commerce platforms. You will work with Infrastructure as Code (mostly Terraform), support teams in setting up their pipelines, help them to deploy and scale their applications, design and ensure security on the cloud infrastructure of our client, set up recovery procedures, etc. You’ll work with containerized environments hosted either in AWS PAAS (ECS / Fargate etc) or on Kubernetes (EKS), although at times you will also work in an IAAS context with VMs.

You may be the sole cloud engineer on the project or working with one or two colleagues on the same project, but as a Cloud Engineer, you will also be part of the larger EU cloud team and the Global Cloud Craft Circle where you will receive coaching, training and receive and provide collegial support.

Before we continue to dive into the requirements for the role let’s talk about Why you should join Valtech?

Flexibility: We trust in the expertise, skills, and actions of our colleagues. That’s why we provide a flexible work schedule that supports work/life balance.

Career Advancement: We offer a career, not just a job. We invest in the personal and professional growth of every employee because we believe growth leads to both business impact and personal fulfillment.

Learning and Development: We foster a culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development, with continuous learning through our in house LMS (Ask us about the Academy)

The perks :  

Flexible PTO Policy! Valtech is lucky to collaborate with amazing organizations (local to global). If you want to learn and grow as an eCommerce specialist, this is the place for you. Flexible schedule, with a 37.5 hour work week. The possibility to work remotely and $500 to outfit your home office when you first start. The possibility to work from wherever you want (subject to approval). Life, medical and dental insurance with 24/7 access to counseling and telemedicine & an employee assistance program (EAP). A community of supportive people (from your day-to-day colleagues to the company owners).A strong corporate culture where the values Share, Dare and Care are a part of the company’s DNA.

Back to the role:

What you will do:

Building, changing, and maintaining cloud infrastructures in AWS – compute, data, and networkingSetting up logging, monitoring, and securitySupport teams to set up and maintain their pipelinesCoach junior colleagues to improve their technical skillsPro-actively advise teams, clients, and projects on cloud-related improvements in the areas of performance, availability, security, and reliabilityParticipate as L3 cloud engineer in our 24x7 Call Duty rotationCommunicate transparently and verbose about the work you do in the project tools of your teamCreate and maintain the necessary documentation for your colleaguesCreate and maintain automation wherever it makes sense

What you should have:

You are assertive with good communicative skillsYou have experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably TerraformYou have solid knowledge of the serverless services of AWSYou have knowledge and experience with monitoring systems, such as Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace, rometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudwatchYou have knowledge of and experience with various pipelining tools, such as GitHub, Azure DevOps, Gitlab, JenkinsYou have knowledge of and experience with microservices-related technology: Docker, KubernetesYou have a good conceptual understanding of cloud architecture and system thinking.You have worked as an engineer in a DevOps contextYou are fluent in French and English Have worked within the context of publicly accessible, highly available E-commerce and or experience platforms.Have experience working in an international context with on- and off-shore teamsAre familiar with the following technologies:ECSEKSLambdaRDS

Here’s a Little About Us

Valtech is a global digital agency that focuses on business transformation for our clients. Founded in 1993, Valtech has established itself as one of the largest independent global agency groups with more than 6,000 exceptional individuals operating out of 51+ offices in 19 countries. We work with some of the world’s best-known brands from travel to retail, connected experiences to automotive and we’re now ready to bring on even more talented colleagues to join us.

We believe diversity is essential to creating the best digital products & experiences. Valtech is committed to providing and maintaining a work environment where all employees and candidates are treated with dignity and respect and that is free of bias, prejudice, and harassment. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Valtech is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates who require them (such as those with limitations, caring responsibilities or anything else they may need accommodations for) in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations, please let us know.

Key Skills

• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Azure
• Microservices
• Amazon CloudWatch