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Cloud DevOps Engineer Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
UdacityRemote · Remote · contract · Senior
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What this role is
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. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- 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
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What they ask for
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