AWS lead engineer

Req ID: 357053 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a AWS lead engineer to join our team in 021566, București (RO-B), Romania (RO).

Key Responsibilities:
•  Design, implement, and maintain continuous integration and delivery pipelines using AWS-native services (e.g., AWS CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodePipeline) and/or third-party tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
•  Leverage Terraform and AWS CloudFormation to define, build, and manage reusable, version-controlled infrastructure templates, ensuring consistency and scalability across all environments.
•  Work with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, or Puppet) to ensure systems are consistently configured and compliant with internal standards.
•  Provision key AWS resources (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, IAM) to support application deployments and ensure performance, scalability, and security.
•  Integrate security best practices into CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure provisioning, and deployments, including IAM role management, data encryption, and compliance checks.
•  Document build, release, and operational procedures; create internal knowledge bases, runbooks, and reference guides to facilitate cross-team collaboration and onboarding.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
•  Strong hands-on experience with core AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch) and familiarity with well-architected design principles.
•  Proven experience using Terraform (preferred) and AWS CloudFormation to define and manage infrastructure in a version-controlled manner.
•  Experience building CI/CD pipelines with AWS Code* services or other industry-standard tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
•  Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate tasks and integrate tools.
•  Knowledge of tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet for maintaining consistent system states and applying configuration changes at scale.
•  Familiarity with IAM policies, encryption, and security best practices to ensure protected and compliant environments.
Preferred Certifications:
•  AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (Nice to have)
•  AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional 
•  AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (Nice to have)
 

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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