Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Description Work at DaCodes We are a firm of experts in high-impact software and digital transformation. For over 10 years, we've been building technology- and innovation-driven solutions thanks to our team of 300+ talented

#DaCoders , including developers, architects, UX/UI designers, PMs, QA testers, and more. Our team collaborates on projects with clients across LATAM and the United States, delivering outstanding results. At DaCodes, you'll have the opportunity to accelerate your professional growth, work on a wide variety of projects across different industries, and contribute to the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud infrastructures. Our DaCoders play a key role in the success of both our business and our clients'. You'll be the expert driving our projects, with access to disruptive startups and global brands. Interested?

Requirements About the Role

We are looking for a

Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

with strong backend experience to design, build, and maintain scalable cloud solutions. This role is hands-on and focused on AWS development, infrastructure as code, security best practices, and automated deployments in production environments. You will work closely with backend developers, DevOps, and product teams to deliver secure, scalable, and well-architected cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

AWS & Cloud Development

Design, develop, and integrate cloud components using

AWS services

such as

Lambda, EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch . Develop

AWS Lambda functions

with a strong focus on scalability, performance, and reliability. Implement and maintain

automated deployments

and cloud-native architectures within AWS. Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Define, provision, and manage cloud infrastructure using

Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation . Ensure infrastructure is

versioned, reusable, and aligned with best practices . Backend Development

Develop and maintain backend services using

C#, Python, or Node.js . Design and integrate

RESTful APIs , ensuring seamless interaction with cloud services. Collaborate with other teams to ensure backend solutions are cloud-ready and scalable.

Frontend Collaboration (React) Work alongside frontend engineers using

React

to ensure cloud and backend solutions properly support frontend requirements. Support frontend integration with backend services and cloud infrastructure. Understand frontend build and deployment needs in cloud-based environments. Cloud Security & Operations

Manage and configure

AWS networking and security , including

VPCs, subnets, VPNs, IAM, KMS, security groups, and ACLs . Apply security best practices and least-privilege principles. Monitor and optimize

cloud costs and resource usage . Work in

Linux/Unix environments , handling system administration and troubleshooting. CI/CD & Automation

Build and maintain

CI/CD pipelines

using

GitHub

and related tools. Automate build, test, and deployment processes to improve delivery speed and reliability.

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

4+ years of hands-on experience with AWS

in production environments. Strong experience with

AWS services

(Lambda, EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, CloudFormation, CloudWatch). Proven experience with

Infrastructure as Code

(Terraform and/or CloudFormation). Backend development experience in

C#, Python, or Node.js . Experience working with React

for frontend development and integration with backend services. Solid knowledge of

cloud networking, security, and Linux/Unix systems . Experience implementing

CI/CD pipelines . Soft Skills

Ability to work

independently

and within

cross-functional teams . Strong

problem-solving skills

with a focus on quality and scalability. Proactive mindset and sense of ownership. Languages

English: Intermediate.

Benefits

Benefits Integration into global brands and disruptive startups. Remote work / Home office. If a hybrid or on-site modality is required, you will be informed from the first interview. Schedule aligned with the assigned project or work cell. Monday to Friday work schedule. Day off on your birthday. Major medical expenses insurance (applicable in Mexico). Life insurance (applicable in Mexico). Multicultural work teams. Access to courses and certifications. Meetups with special guests from the IT industry. Virtual team-building events and interest groups. English classes. Opportunities across our different business lines. Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work.