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Staff Cloud Engineer (AWS)
Skylo · United States
About The Role
Join Skylo as a Staff Cloud Engineer (AWS) and lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our AWS-based cloud infrastructure. As a senior technical expert, you will shape our cloud architecture, drive automation, and ensure scalability, reliability, and security across our environments. This role requires deep AWS expertise, a passion for solving complex infrastructure challenges, and the ability to influence engineering direction while remaining hands-on.
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and cost-efficient AWS architectures, defining best practices for compute, storage, and networking.
- Drive Infrastructure as Code initiatives, automating provisioning, scaling, and configuration management, and improving observability and operational efficiency.
- Act as a technical leader and mentor for cloud and DevOps engineers, influencing long-term cloud strategy, tooling, and architecture decisions.
- AWS Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
- Proficiency in scripting/automation (Python, Go, Bash)
- Strong knowledge of observability tooling (CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus, ELK, etc.)
- 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 5+ focused on AWS
- Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation)
- Deep understanding of cloud networking, security, and identity management
- Experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and service mesh architectures
- Proven expertise with AWS core services (EC2, EKS/ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, VPC, Route 53)
- Excellent communication, mentorship, and cross-functional leadership skills
- Background in FinOps / cloud cost optimization
- Experience with multi-account strategy and AWS Organizations
- Prior experience in regulated industries (fintech, telecom, healthcare)
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