Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS

The Hartford

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Charlotte, NC · Columbus, OH · Hartford, CT · Chicago, IL Posted 10 days ago $137,200$205,800 / year

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TL;DR

The Hartford’s Reliability Engineering Squad seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead AWS and GCP projects, driving the implementation of standardized deployment practices through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Python Lambda functions. This role involves designing reusable architectures for agile teams, automating manual processes with Python scripts, and ensuring fault tolerance across multi-region deployments. The ideal candidate will mentor engineers, troubleshoot complex issues, and present innovative solutions to leadership while maintaining strong knowledge of AWS services such as ECS, RDS Aurora Postgres, Lambda, EKS, S3, IAM, SNS, SQS, and EventBridge.

Skills

AWS Terraform Python CloudFormation ECS RDS Aurora Postgres Lambda CloudWatch EKS S3 IAM SNS SQS EventBridge CI/CD Kubernetes

What you'll do

  • Lead the implementation of standardized deployment processes in AWS and GCP.
  • Design reusable architectures to improve development velocity for agile teams.
  • Develop IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Python Lambda functions.
  • Troubleshoot software and infrastructure issues to ensure system reliability.
  • Automate disaster recovery and high availability solutions for cloud environments.
  • Mentor junior engineers in cloud technologies and best practices.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of software development experience
  • 2+ years of Python programming experience
  • 1+ year of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Strong knowledge of AWS services including ECS, RDS Aurora Postgres, Lambda, EKS, S3, IAM, SNS, SQS, EventBridge
  • Ability to design and implement new software architecture patterns and mentor engineers
  • Experience in automating disaster recovery, high availability, and fault tolerance systems
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for clear professional interaction

Market check

Salary context

This $137,200–$205,800 range sits above 51% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$125,000$219,250

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400$211,200

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About The Hartford

The Hartford is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds, serving businesses and individuals across the United States. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

The Hartford currently has 60 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $126,880–$190,320 across 60 roles with salary data.

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