# Cloud DevOps Engineer Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)

Hiring organization: [Udacity](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/udacity)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/94686796-afc9-499c-b09c-aa8753bb2282

Listed on Udacity's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: contract
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Remote
- Remote: yes

## Summary

Udacity is seeking experienced cloud infrastructure professionals to mentor learners in AWS and DevOps practices through one-on-one sessions, technical deep-dives, and group Q&A. This role suits someone with substantial hands-on cloud experience who enjoys teaching and can commit flexible hours as an independent contractor.

_Our summary, not Udacity's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Amazon S3, Amazon SNS, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS CloudFormation, AWS Lambda, Docker, DynamoDB, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes

## Required

- 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure or DevOps
- Strong understanding of AWS fundamentals and core cloud computing concepts
- Hands-on experience with EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, DynamoDB, VPC, IAM, SNS, and Elastic Beanstalk
- Knowledge of cloud networking, load balancing, autoscaling, and security best practices
- Infrastructure as Code experience using AWS CloudFormation
- Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
- Knowledge of Amazon CloudWatch for monitoring and logging
- Understanding of microservices architecture and scalable cloud deployments
- Proven mentoring ability and passion for helping others learn
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

## Nice to have

- Familiarity with serverless architectures and AWS Lambda-based development
- Deep understanding of emerging trends in AI and related technologies
- Experience with deployment automation tools beyond GitHub Actions

Apply on Udacity's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/udacity/jobs/5791251002