Join our Talent Pool - Cloud Operations / Platform

Are you a Cloud / Platform Operations Engineer with strong AWS experience, residing in Romania, and having solid hands-on experience operating production environments? If you haven’t been in contact with us before, a partnership with emagine might be of interest to you.

emagine is a high-end consultancy firm headquartered in Copenhagen, delivering tailored services and expertise through a global network of expert consultants.

As a freelance Cloud / Platform Operations Engineer, you can be involved in assignments as an expert advisor, as part of an emagine delivery team, or as a trusted consultant embedded within one of our client organizations.

• The project is scheduled to start in January.

In Romania, we have a growing office in Bucharest, and across Europe, more than 5,000 consultants are working on exciting international projects.

Benefits of joining our consultant database

• Access to a wide range of international projects where you can operate and scale real-world production platforms
• Assignments aligned with your technical expertise and operational strengths
• Opportunities to expand your cloud and platform portfolio and advance your consulting career

Main Responsibilities

• Operate, scale, and secure AWS-based production platforms
• Support containerized workloads running on ECS Fargate
• Manage and operate large-scale or scheduled workloads using AWS Batch
• Ensure secure access management using IAM (roles, policies, permission boundaries, cross-account access)
• Operate and support Windows Server environments at scale
• Manage Active Directory and its integration with AWS Directory Services
• Participate in on-call rotations, incident handling, and root cause analysis
• Collaborate closely with application, data, and infrastructure teams

Key Requirements

• Strong general AWS knowledge, including networking, security, monitoring, and cost awareness
• Hands-on experience with ECS Fargate and AWS Batch
• Solid understanding of IAM concepts and best practices
• Operational experience with Windows Server environments
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory
• Experience supporting production systems and handling incidents
• Strong English communication skills

Related Technologies / Domain Knowledge

• Familiarity with data and ETL platforms in AWS (Athena, Glue, data lakes)
• Experience working with relational databases (SQL, preferably MSSQL)
• Experience with Python or scripting for automation and operational tooling

Nice to Have

• Experience with event-driven or streaming architectures (Kafka, Flink)
• Exposure to non-relational or column-oriented datastores