We are looking for a hands-on Lead Cloud Engineer to guide discovery, define target-state architecture, and lead lift-and-shift migrations from legacy or locally hosted applications to AWS and Kubernetes-based platforms. You will shape designs, plans, and execution with engineering and architecture peers.

Responsibilities
- Lead application and infrastructure discovery to assess legacy and third-party hosted workloads
- Define target-state architecture for AWS, including integration needs and landing zone requirements
- Determine Kubernetes and EKS requirements and outline high-level platform configurations
- Run workshops with clients and solution and security architects to align on approach
- Create migration plans and test plans that support largely lift-and-shift delivery
- Oversee migration execution and support engineering teams with technical direction and unblockers
- Build containerization approaches and guide creation of container-ready application versions
- Design CI/CD pipelines to enable repeatable build, test, and deployment processes




- Provision and validate infrastructure through Terraform to meet the agreed target state
- Act as a hands-on SME for cloud and DevOps tasks when deeper expertise is required

Requirements
- 5+ years of cloud development experience with AWS and migration programs
- 1+ years of leadership experience guiding architecture decisions and supporting engineers
- Strong discovery and workshop facilitation skills for requirements gathering and alignment
- Strong infrastructure as code skills with Terraform for provisioning and change management
- Strong configuration management skills with Ansible for repeatable environments
- Strong containerization skills for packaging applications and supporting Kubernetes platforms
- Strong DevOps skills for CI/CD pipeline design and delivery workflows
- Strong communication skills to explain approach and trade-offs to clients and internal teams
- Advanced English proficiency (C1, Advanced)

📌 Lead Cloud Engineer (Argentina)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Argentina