Principal Cloud Engineer

Enlyte is dedicated to helping individuals recover from workplace injuries and auto accidents through innovative technology and clinical expertise. The Principal Cloud Engineer will lead the design and implementation of the AWS cloud platform, mentor senior engineers, and influence cloud engineering practices to ensure scalable and secure solutions for enterprise systems.

Responsibilities:

• Design and evolve AWS cloud architectures supporting enterprise and mission‑critical workloads
• Define and contribute to AWS reference architectures, design patterns, and engineering standards
• Lead architectural design for complex cloud initiatives and major platform changes
• Evaluate and recommend AWS services and capabilities aligned to business and technical requirements
• Architect and implement highly available, scalable, and secure AWS infrastructure
• Lead cloud migrations, modernization efforts, and cloud‑native solution design
• Provide technical leadership on complex engineering problems requiring advanced judgment and experience
• Review designs and implementations across teams to ensure architectural consistency and quality
• Design AWS environments that meet security, compliance, and regulatory requirements
• Partner with Security and Risk teams to implement strong identity, access, encryption, and network controls
• Establish standards for monitoring, logging, incident response, disaster recovery, and cost optimization
• Drive operational excellence across AWS platforms
• Act as a technical leader and trusted advisor to engineering teams and stakeholders
• Mentor senior engineers and help raise the overall technical bar
• Influence cloud engineering practices and platform direction through hands‑on leadership
• Collaborate across teams to align cloud solutions with business objectives

Requirements:

• 12+ years of related experience with a bachelor's degree; or equivalent professional experience
• Extensive hands‑on experience designing, building, and operating AWS environments at scale
• Demonstrated success leading complex cloud engineering initiatives
• Deep expertise in AWS cloud engineering and distributed systems
• Strong knowledge of AWS services across compute, storage, networking, security, and platform services
• Advanced understanding of cloud networking, identity and access management, and security best practices
• Solid grasp of enterprise architecture concepts and system integration
• Ability to translate complex business needs into scalable, maintainable technical solutions
• AWS Professional or Specialty certifications preferred