Cloud Engineer
Robert Walters
Posted 7 days ago
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an AWS Cloud Engineer to join a highly respected Australian consultancy in Sydney, renowned for its supportive and inclusive environment. This role places you at the heart of a small, expert architecture team where your technical expertise will directly shape innovative cloud solutions for a diverse range of clients.
- Join a close-knit architecture team that values collaboration, open communication, and shared success, allowing you to make a real impact on both client outcomes and team development.
- Benefit from flexible working arrangements and a workplace culture that prioritises inclusivity, ongoing learning, and professional advancement through regular training opportunities and mentorship.
- Work at the forefront of cloud innovation by designing and delivering customer-centric AWS solutions that drive operational efficiency, sustainability, and business transformation across varied industries.
What you'll do:
As an AWS Cloud Engineer, you will immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where your day-to-day activities revolve around collaborating with talented architects, engineers, and clients to craft robust cloud solutions. Your role will see you engaging deeply with customers to uncover their unique business needs before translating these into scalable technical designs that drive real-world results. You will play a pivotal part in shaping both new projects and enhancements to existing systems by leveraging proven consultancy frameworks while always striving for excellence in delivery. Success in this position comes from your ability to balance hands-on technical work with empathetic client engagement-ensuring every solution is not only technically sound but also aligned with broader organisational goals. By actively participating in knowledge sharing sessions and supporting your peers' growth, you will help maintain an environment where everyone thrives together.
- Collaborate as part of a small but highly skilled cloud architecture team dedicated to developing bespoke AWS-based solutions tailored to each customer's needs.
- Focus on delivery and detailed technical designs that support customer innovation by enhancing operational efficiency and enabling new capabilities within their organisations.
- Engage directly with clients to understand their business challenges and translate these into effective technical strategies that deliver measurable value.
- Leverage established consultancy offerings and delivery methodologies to ensure repeatable, high-quality outcomes for every project undertaken.
- Maintain strong relationships as a trusted advisor to clients, providing guidance throughout the solution lifecycle with a focus on delivery, but involvement from initial consultation through to implementation.
- Champion knowledge sharing within the team by contributing insights, best practices, and lessons learned from each engagement to foster continuous improvement.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in AWS services and cloud-native architectures to ensure all solutions remain relevant and competitive.
What you bring:
To excel as an AWS Cloud Engineer in this role, you will bring proven experience working on migration and transformation initiatives within hybrid cloud environments. Your background should include direct involvement in customer-facing consulting engagements where your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly has set you apart as a trusted partner. You will ideally possess some familiarity with DevOps practices alongside hands-on exposure to cutting-edge cloud-native technologies such as serverless computing or microservices. Your approach is grounded in empathy; you listen carefully to client needs before crafting thoughtful solutions that balance immediate requirements with future growth potential. Additionally, your commitment to personal development ensures you stay ahead of industry trends while actively contributing back through knowledge sharing-helping elevate those around you. Your collaborative spirit means you thrive when working closely with others towards shared goals.
- Demonstrated experience designing and migrating complex AWS Cloud solutions within hybrid environments over at least two to three years.
- A background in customer-facing consulting positions is preferred.
- Ability to translate intricate business requirements into practical detailed technical designs that align with client objectives while considering long-term sustainability.
- Experience interfacing effectively with stakeholders at all levels-from senior business leaders through to technical personnel-ensuring alignment throughout project lifecycles.
- Hands-on familiarity with cloud-native architectures such as public cloud PaaS/IaaS platforms, REST APIs, microservices architectures, serverless technologies, open source platforms, and their application in solving business problems is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills that foster collaboration within teams as well as positive relationships with clients based on empathy and understanding.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development demonstrated through participation in training opportunities or industry certifications related to AWS or cloud technologies.
- A passion for knowledge sharing-whether through formal presentations or informal mentoring-that contributes positively to communal learning within the organisation.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out for its unwavering dedication to fostering an inclusive culture where every individual feels valued and supported. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements designed to accommodate diverse lifestyles while maintaining high standards of productivity. The company's strong focus on professional development is evident through regular training sessions, mentorship programmes, and ample opportunities for career progression. Knowledge sharing is woven into the fabric of daily operations-ensuring everyone has access to the latest insights and best practices across the industry. With a reputation for delivering impactful technology solutions that genuinely improve customers' lives, this consultancy offers an environment where your contributions are recognised not just internally but also by the clients whose businesses you help transform. Here, teamwork is celebrated; successes are shared; and every voice matters-making it an ideal place for those who value connection, growth leadership, and making a difference together.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply. To apply please click apply or call Meghan Donnithorne on +61 2 8289 3141 for a confidential discussion.
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