Cloud Engineer Specialist (AWS and Kubernetes)
Job Summary:
You’ll play a key role in deploying and maintaining cloud environments across major platforms such as AWS and AliCloud, working closely with developers and cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and reliability. If you’re passionate about cloud technology and enjoy solving technical challenges, this might be the right role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure across hyperscaler platforms like AWS, AliCloud, and others.
Develop and optimize cloud-based solutions tailored to meet client needs and project requirements.
Support cloud migration, deployment, and disaster recovery activities.
Work closely with developers and other teams to troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues.
Monitor system performance and make recommendations to improve stability, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
Evaluate emerging cloud tools and technologies, and provide input on their relevance and value to our projects.
Implement security and compliance practices to protect client data and align with industry standards.
Maintain clear documentation, including system architecture, deployment processes, and standard operating procedures.
Qualifications:
Experience with Hyperscaler platforms, particularly AWS (L2 level preferred) and AliCloud.
Hands-on experience in cloud deployment, migration, and disaster recovery planning.
Solid background in Linux systems.
Familiar with virtualization and containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
Experience working closely with developers to deliver cloud-native applications and infrastructure.
AWS & Cloud Computing Skills:
Compute Services
Amazon ECS – Deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications.
Amazon EC2 – Provisioning and configuring virtual machines for various workloads.
Databases
Amazon RDS - Managing relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) in the cloud, including backups, scaling, and security.
Storage Solutions
Amazon S3 – Cloud object storage for data backup, archiving, and hosting static content.
EBS / EFS – Block and file storage options for EC2 instances.
Containerization & Orchestration
Docker – Building and managing containerized applications.
Kubernetes (basic level) – Understanding pods, services, and basic deployments.
Monitoring & Optimization
CPU, memory, and network utilization monitoring with AWS CloudWatch.
Setting up alerts and dashboards to track application health and performance.
Professional Experience
Years of Experience: 3 years in cloud computing and AWS services.
Managed and maintained AWS-based infrastructure for scalability, availability, and security.
Hands-on deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of AWS resources in production environments.
Implemented cost optimization strategies and automated provisioning using scripts or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., AWS CloudFormation or Terraform).
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Good written communication skills for technical documentation and collaboration.
Must be willing to work onsite or in a hybrid setup and open to occasional travel to BGC.
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Employer questions
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Company profile
Founded in 1988, MDI Novare is a pioneer and champion in the Philippine ICT market. Over the past three decades, MDI Novare has driven digital transformation through custom application development, infrastructure, data analytics, and IT security solutions that meet and exceed business demands. Today, MDI Novare continues its culture of innovation by being at the forefront of major technology trends such as APIs, cloud computing, big data, AI, and automation as we strive to create a positive impact for our people, our clients, our partners, and our communities.
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