Summary
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A full-time AWS Cloud Engineer is sought to evaluate and implement modern cloud and generative AI capabilities. You will lead or contribute to proofs of concept, assess technical feasibility, and help design cloud infrastructure solutions while working with enterprise infrastructure technologies. Valid work authorization in Canada is required and visa sponsorship is not available.
Highlights
Full-time cloud engineering opportunity focused on AWS infrastructure and emerging cloud and generative AI capabilities. The role includes proof-of-concept work, service evaluation, and technical feasibility assessments within a broad infrastructure practice.
Description
Role: AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Scarborough, Ontario
Cognizant is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer for a full- time opportunity.
Qualified candidates must have valid work authorization for Canada.
Cognizant will not sponsor visas now or anytime in the future.
About Cognizant’s CIS Practice
Cognizant’s CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services.
We deliver innovative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency.
Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity.
We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.
In This Role, You Will
Participate in and drive Proof of Concepts (POCs) for new cloud and GenAI services such as Amazon Bedrock, Agentcore, and related AWS capabilities.Conduct service evaluations and technical feasibility assessments.Analyze and troubleshoot platform and application issues using Amazon CloudWatch logs, metrics, and monitoring tools.Investigate service failures, identify root causes, and recommend remediation strategies to improve platform reliability and operational excellence.
What You Need To Succeed
Experience working with and extending enterprise CDK frameworks, including understanding and leveraging client specific CDK wrappers built on top of native AWS CDK constructs.
Ability to design, develop, and deploy cloud infrastructure and platform services using Infrastructure as Code principles.
We are offering an annual compensation between $115,000-$122,000.
Applications will be accepted until September, 14th 2026.
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible.
Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position based in Scarborough, Ontario.
Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting.
This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements.
Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Applications for this position are reviewed by our recruitment team without the use of artificial intelligence screening tools.
