Aws Cloud Engineer

Talent Profile

Position Title: Software Engineer

Location: Bangalore

Reporting To: Engineering Manager

Department: Software Development Centre - Engineering

Objective:

We are seeking a Software Engineer with 3-5 years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure (primarily AWS) and foundational exposure to Azure and GCP. The role includes supporting cloud environments, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, monitoring production systems, contributing to Infrastructure as Code, and enabling modern workloads including data, AI/ML, and GenAI integrations. The engineer will work closely with development teams using our existing toolchain (Bitbucket, Jira, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes on EKS, CloudFormation) and is expected to bring an SRE and security-first mindset to production support.

Accountability:

Cloud Infrastructure & Operations

• Deploy and manage AWS resources (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda).
• Basic exposure to Azure services such as Virtual Machines, Blob Storage, and Virtual Networks.
• Awareness of GCP services and ability to support hybrid/multi-cloud workloads when required
• Assist in Auto Scaling and high-availability configurations across multiple Availability Zones.

Infrastructure as Code & Configuration Management

• Author and maintain Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation (Terraform exposure is a plus).

Database & Data Handling

• Work with AWS RDS (MySQL/Aurora) and basic database operations.

FinOps & Cost Optimization

• Monitor AWS resource usage and identify optimization opportunities.
• Implement tagging strategies for cost allocation and chargeback.
• Configure budgets, alerts, and anomaly detection (AWS Budgets, Cost Explorer).
• Implement lifecycle policies (S3 to Glacier), rightsizing, Reserved Instances / Savings Plans awareness, and cleanup tasks.
• Basic awareness of Azure cost management tools and FinOps principles.

Competencies:

Cloud & Containers

• Hands-on AWS experience (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, Lambda).
• Basic knowledge of Azure cloud platform; awareness of GCP.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS preferred), including Helm.
• Working knowledge of CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code.

Source Control & Collaboration

• Hands-on experience with Bitbucket (Git workflows, pull requests, branching strategies).
• Comfortable using Jira for issue tracking, sprint work, and incident management.
• Confluence (or similar) for documentation and runbooks.

Programming / Scripting

• Basic proficiency in Python, Shell, or Bash.
• Understanding of REST APIs, webhooks, and automation scripts.
• Comfort using AI coding assistants to accelerate work.

Observability & SRE

• CloudWatch experience.
• Exposure to logging/monitoring tools (Grafana / ELK / Loki / Prometheus).
• Awareness of SLIs, SLOs, and incident response practices.

CI/CD & DevSecOps

• Familiarity with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools.
• Awareness of pipeline-integrated security scanning (SAST, container scanning).
• Basic exposure to Azure DevOps is a plus.

Data, AI & GenAI Awareness

• Understanding of data workflows and pipelines.
• Exposure to cloud-based AI/ML services (AWS / Azure).
• Basic awareness of GenAI concepts (LLMs, prompts, RAG, vector stores).
• Interest in AI-driven automation and tooling.

Experience:

• 2+ years of experience in a Cloud / DevOps / SRE / Infrastructure role.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (preferred).
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate) are a plus.

About Company:

Mahindra First Choice (MFC) is Indias most trusted organised used-auto platform, backed by the legacy and credibility of the Mahindra Group. We simplify how India buys, sells and understands vehicles through a full suite of solutions—inspections, certifications, warranties, auctions, yard management and digital-led retail.

As part of our ecosystem, car&bike builds India’s largest hyper-local auto-tech network for content and commerce, offering credible dealerships, award-winning editorial and technology solutions for buyers and sellers.

Together, we’re shaping a smarter, more transparent future for how India buys and sells vehicles.

Why you should join us

Joining Mahindra First Choice and car&bike means stepping into a high-growth, high-impact environment shaped by one of India’s most respected business groups.

• A Brand That Opens Doors: Work with the credibility of the Mahindra name and one of India’s strongest auto platforms.
• Real Career Acceleration: Get Exposure to digital commerce, mobility tech, content, and operations—integrated roles that grow with you.
• Culture That Builds Leaders: Collaborative, agile, inclusive and innovation-first, we are proud to create industry leaders and mentors.
• Unlock Growth Across Boundaries: Cross-functional learning, internal mobility, and access to a group that spans mobility, tech, finance and more.
• Work That Matters: Help organize the used-auto market and build solutions used by millions across India.

If you’re driven, curious and excited to shape the future of mobility commerce—this is where you belong.