AI Cloud Engineer – AWS | Austin, TX | Contract | 4+ Years Experience
AI Cloud Engineer contract opportunity in Austin, TX. Work with AWS, AI cloud applications, Terraform, Docker, CI/CD, and cloud-native technologies. 4+ years of AWS experience required.
AI Cloud Engineer – AWS
Job Type: Contract
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
Work Area: Within 100 miles of Austin, TX
Industry: Technology / AI & Cloud
Experience: 4+ years of AWS Cloud Engineering

Job Overview
AI Cloud Engineer Austin TX We are seeking a talented and innovative AI Cloud Engineer to join an AI Technical Team in Austin, Texas.
The AI Cloud Engineer will design, build, deploy, and support AI cloud applications and cloud-native platforms on AWS. The role involves working across cloud infrastructure, application development, networking, security, automation, and performance optimization.
The successful candidate will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to build secure, scalable, and reliable cloud solutions.
Key Responsibilities
AWS Cloud Engineering
- Design and build scalable, secure AWS cloud-native applications.
- Deploy and support AI-powered cloud applications.
- Work with AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/Fargate, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, VPC, and CloudWatch.
- Troubleshoot application, infrastructure, networking, and performance issues.
- Monitor cloud environments and optimize application performance.
AI & Cloud Applications
- Integrate AI tools and techniques into application workflows.
- Support AI-enabled application development and deployment.
- Explore and implement emerging AI technologies where appropriate.
- Help develop secure and scalable AI cloud solutions.
Infrastructure & Automation
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
- Work with Docker and ECS/Fargate.
- Automate cloud infrastructure and application deployment processes.
- Support cloud security, monitoring, and observability.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Work with cross-functional technical teams.
- Participate in code reviews.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Share technical knowledge with team members.
- Mentor junior engineers when required.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of AWS Cloud Engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of AWS cloud services.
- Experience with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/Fargate, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, VPC, and CloudWatch.
- Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
- Strong Docker and ECS/Fargate experience.
- Experience developing CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline.
- Strong scripting skills using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Understanding of cloud networking and security.
- Experience with monitoring and observability.
- Strong troubleshooting and performance optimization skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
- Experience with Generative AI.
- Familiarity with AI-powered development tools.
- Azure or Google Cloud Platform experience.
- Kubernetes experience.
- Strong Git and CI/CD knowledge.
- Experience building or supporting AI-powered cloud applications.
Candidate Location Requirement
Only candidates located within 100 miles of Austin, Texas will be considered for this opportunity.
Employment Details
- Position: AI Cloud Engineer
- Location: Austin, TX
- Job Type: Contract
- Industry: Technology / AI & Cloud
- Experience: 4+ years AWS Cloud Engineering
- Work Area: Within 100 miles of Austin, TX
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit an updated resume or contact the recruiter for additional details.
Recruiter: Pandiyan
Email: Pandiyan.s@promantisinc.com