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ZEEKTEK

2 AWS Engineers - Terraform/FinOps/Lambda,/AWS Cost Explorer/Cloudwatch

ZEEKTEK, St Louis, Missouri, United States

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We have a 6 month contract to hire position for 2 AWS Engineers focused on Terraform, FinOps, Lambda, AWS Cost Explorer and Cloudwatch.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in

infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) ,

automation scripting , and

serverless development

using

AWS Lambda . In addition to hands-on engineering, this role requires a solid understanding of

FinOps

principles to manage and optimize AWS spend using

Cost Explorer ,

budgets , and

CloudWatch

monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure using

Terraform

following GitOps and IaC best practices.

Develop

automation scripts

(Python, Bash, or similar) to streamline infrastructure operations, deployments, and cost reporting.

Create and maintain

AWS Lambda

functions for automation, monitoring, and event-driven workflows.

Partner with finance, DevOps, and product teams to implement

FinOps

strategies and improve cloud cost efficiency.

Configure and monitor

AWS Cost Explorer ,

budgets , and savings plans; analyze spend and recommend optimization opportunities.

Implement and manage monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions using

Amazon CloudWatch

and related services.

Ensure compliance with security and governance policies across all AWS resources.

Participate in cloud reviews, architectural discussions, and performance optimization efforts.

Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and knowledge sharing across teams. Required Skills & Qualifications:

3-5+ years of experience as an AWS Engineer or DevOps Engineer in a cloud-native environment.

Proficiency with

Terraform

for AWS resource provisioning and lifecycle management.

Strong experience in

scripting languages

such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Hands-on experience with

AWS Lambda , including creation, deployment, and event integration.

Deep understanding of

AWS billing, pricing models , and

FinOps

practices.

Experience using

AWS Cost Explorer , budgets, and tools to manage and report on cloud spend.

Solid knowledge of

CloudWatch , including custom metrics, dashboards, alarms, and logs.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools (e.g., Git, GitLab).

Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and finance stakeholders. We have a 6 month contract to hire position for 2 AWS Engineers focused on Terraform, FinOps, Lambda, AWS Cost Explorer and Cloudwatch.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in

infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) ,

automation scripting , and

serverless development

using

AWS Lambda . In addition to hands-on engineering, this role requires a solid understanding of

FinOps

principles to manage and optimize AWS spend using

Cost Explorer ,

budgets , and

CloudWatch

monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure using

Terraform

following GitOps and IaC best practices.

Develop

automation scripts

(Python, Bash, or similar) to streamline infrastructure operations, deployments, and cost reporting.

Create and maintain

AWS Lambda

functions for automation, monitoring, and event-driven workflows.

Partner with finance, DevOps, and product teams to implement

FinOps

strategies and improve cloud cost efficiency.

Configure and monitor

AWS Cost Explorer ,

budgets , and savings plans; analyze spend and recommend optimization opportunities.

Implement and manage monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions using

Amazon CloudWatch

and related services.

Ensure compliance with security and governance policies across all AWS resources.

Participate in cloud reviews, architectural discussions, and performance optimization efforts.

Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and knowledge sharing across teams. Required Skills & Qualifications:

3-5+ years of experience as an AWS Engineer or DevOps Engineer in a cloud-native environment.

Proficiency with

Terraform

for AWS resource provisioning and lifecycle management.

Strong experience in

scripting languages

such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Hands-on experience with

AWS Lambda , including creation, deployment, and event integration.

Deep understanding of

AWS billing, pricing models , and

FinOps

practices.

Experience using

AWS Cost Explorer , budgets, and tools to manage and report on cloud spend.

Solid knowledge of

CloudWatch , including custom metrics, dashboards, alarms, and logs.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools (e.g., Git, GitLab).

Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and finance stakeholders.