AWS Infrastructure Engineer _Toronto, ON (Hybrid) Contract

Job Title: AWS Infrastructure Engineer (CDK & TypeScript)

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Job Type: 6-12 Months Contract [Possible Extension]

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced
AWS Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in AWS CDK and TypeScript
to design, build, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), cloud automation, and implementing secure and highly available AWS environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and implement
AWS cloud infrastructure using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) with TypeScript
.
- Build reusable
infrastructure components and automation frameworks
.
- Develop and maintain
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
to support cloud deployments.
- Implement
CI/CD pipelines
for automated infrastructure provisioning and application deployments.
- Configure and manage AWS services such as
EC2, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, VPC, RDS, DynamoDB, and CloudWatch
.
- Ensure
high availability, scalability, and security
of cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to
optimize cloud architecture and performance
.
- Implement
monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
for AWS environments.
- Follow
best practices for security, compliance, and cost optimization
.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- 5–8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure or DevOps engineering
.
- Strong hands-on experience with
AWS CDK using TypeScript
.
- Deep knowledge of
AWS services, networking, and security best practices
.
- Experience with
CI/CD tools
such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
- Experience with
containerization technologies
like Docker and Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
- Knowledge of
monitoring and logging tools
such as CloudWatch and Prometheus.
- Experience with
Git-based workflows and version control systems
.

Preferred Qualifications

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer certification
.
- Experience with
Terraform or CloudFormation
in addition to CDK.
- Experience working in
Agile/Scrum environments
.
- Experience with
microservices and serverless architectures
.