Cloud Engineer

Job Title: Lead Senior Associate | Cloud Engineer | Hyderabad

Employment Type : Full Time Contract ( FTC)

Location : Hyderabad

Deloitte is hiring for a project associated with a visionary American electric vehicle manufacturer, renowned for pioneering breakthroughs in luxury electric mobility. This market leader is redefining sustainable transportation through industry-leading electric range, state-of-the-art technology, and exquisitely crafted vehicles designed to elevate the driving experience.

Cloud Engineer ( 3 to 7 Years Experience )

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer with 3–7 years of experience to provide L3 support and troubleshooting for AWS infrastructure, focusing on Windows and Linux VM support, container platforms (EKS), and networking. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Kubernetes (EKS), AWS services, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines, and will play a key role in optimizing and transforming cloud environments for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide L3 support and troubleshooting for AWS infrastructure issues, including EKS troubleshooting.
• Upgrade EKS clusters with best practices.
• Create AWS Account, VPC and troubleshoot and network connectivity issue with TGW, VPC Peering and AWS Cloud to On-premises connectivity.
• Offer on-call support for escalated client issues during US business hours.
• Develop expertise across infrastructure, containers, and networking domains to enhance client support.
• Build proficiency with cloud-native and automation tooling, including Terraform and CI/CD tools such as Gitlab, Argo CD and Jenkins.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of knowledge base and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to strengthen client support.
• Communicate regularly with Engagement Managers, project team members, and various technical teams.
• Escalate critical issues appropriately to engagement management.
• Independently and collaboratively lead client engagement workstreams focused on process improvement, optimization, and cloud transformation.
• Implement best-practice workflows, address quality issues, and drive operational outcomes.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline – or equivalent experience.

Technical Skills & Experience:

• 3–7 years of relevant experience in Kubernetes, with strong conceptual and hands-on knowledge implementing development projects using Amazon EKS.
• Extensive experience designing, implementing, and managing container platforms like EKS, ECS, or Docker Swarm.
• Experience with enterprise cloud solutions on AWS, including services such as EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, and Elastic Load Balancing.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation for provisioning and managing cloud resources.
• Good experience in CI/CD tools and pipelines such as GitLab and Argo CD.
• Hands-on experience with Helm charts, Vault configuration, and container image management.
• Experience with automation and orchestration tools such as shell scripts or python Boto3.
• Strong understanding of pod autoscaling strategies, image stream management, and enterprise-grade build and deployment automation.