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With a culture of collaboration and a one-team mindset, we encourage entrepreneurial thinking to empower our customers toward financial well-being.\nAtlanticus™ technology enables bank, retail, and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive financial services to everyday Americans through the use of proprietary analytics. We apply the experience gained and infrastructure built from servicing over 20 million customers and over $40 billion in consumer loans over more than 25 years of operating history to support lenders that originate a range of consumer loan products. These products include retail and healthcare, private label credit and general-purpose credit cards marketed through our omnichannel platform, including retail point-of-sale, healthcare point-of-care, direct mail solicitation, digital marketing, and partnerships with third parties. 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You’ll be empowered to lead, grow, and make an impact.\nRole Summary\nWe are seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer who can build, deploy, and operate secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure on AWS\nThe ideal candidate combines strong cloud engineering expertise with execution skills across Terraform (IaC), Kubernetes (EKS), and Helm, while following best practices in security, reliability, and DevOps\nAbility to leverage AI tools, including agentic AI systems, to automate workflows, improve productivity, and enhance cloud operations\nThe Role\n What a day looks like: \nDesign, develop, and support AWS-based solutions across multiple environments (dev, staging, production)\nBuild, deploy, and manage infrastructure using Terraform (IaC)\nDeploy and operate containerized platforms on Amazon EKS, including deployments using Helm\nFollow and implement cloud standards, governance, and operational best practices\nDefine and manage IAM roles and policies aligned with team responsibilities and least-privilege principles\nImplement best practices for multi-account AWS environments, including AWS Organizations, SCPs, and account structure\nBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows (Jenkins, Argo CD, etc.)\nImplement monitoring, logging, and alerting, and continuously improve system reliability and performance\nOptimize AWS costs through right-sizing, usage analysis, and operational improvements\nLeverage AI/ML and agentic AI tools to automate infrastructure management, incident response, and operational tasks\nTroubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and platform issues\n You’re a great fit if you have: \n5+ years of experience in cloud engineering/DevOps with strong hands-on delivery\nDeep expertise in AWS services (EKS, IAM, EC2, ALB/NLB, RDS, Route 53, etc.)\nStrong hands-on experience with Terraform (mandatory)\nProven experience deploying and operating Kubernetes (EKS) platforms\nExperience with Helm for application deployment and management\nStrong understanding of AWS security best practices, especially IAM and access control\nExperience building and managing CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitOps, Argo CD, etc.)\nSolid understanding of networking concepts (subnets, routing, DNS, load balancing, security groups, NACLs)\n Preferred:\nExperience with Argo CD / GitOps workflows\nExposure to monitoring and observability tools (Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana)\nKnowledge of service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) and container security tools\nExperience managing multi-account AWS environments at scale\nFamiliarity with AI-driven automation frameworks, copilots, or autonomous agents for DevOps\nAWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, etc.)\nKey Expectations\nAbility to independently implement, operate, and support AWS environments\nAbility to proactively identify issues, automate operational tasks, and maintain production systems with minimal supervision\nWhy You’ll Love Working Here\nThis isn’t just a job, it’s a place to lead, grow, and thrive. If you believe in your skills and drive, we’ll provide the resources and support to help you succeed.\nBenefits include:\nGenerous PTO and holiday schedule \n401(k) with company match \nEmployee stock purchase plan \nOngoing training (lunch & learns, financial and health webinars) \nTeam volunteer outings \nAtlanticus is an equal opportunity employer. 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