Cloud Engineer
WFA Digital Insight
As demand for cloud engineers continues to rise, Paymentology stands out with its innovative approach to payment technology. With a focus on AWS and cloud security, this role is ideal for those who want to work on scalable, secure platforms. Given the 25% growth in cloud infrastructure investments in 2025, professionals with expertise in multi-cloud platforms and IAM governance are in high demand. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the importance of compliance-driven environments and the need for strong troubleshooting skills. With Paymentology's commitment to diversity and community involvement, this role offers a chance to be part of a forward-thinking team.
Job Description
## About the Role As a Cloud Engineer at Paymentology, you will play a critical role in strengthening the company's cloud infrastructure foundations. Your primary focus will be on AWS multi-account governance, IAM security controls, and Infrastructure as Code automation. This involves designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud platforms that power Paymentology's global payment solutions. You will work closely with the Platform and Security teams to ensure operational excellence and compliance, contributing to the company's mission to redefine the payments space.
The role entails supporting and enhancing Paymentology's AWS cloud foundation, including multi-account governance and Landing Zone frameworks. You will also be responsible for designing and implementing secure IAM roles, policies, and access controls aligned with least privilege and compliance requirements. Your expertise in Terraform will be crucial in developing, modularizing, and governing Infrastructure as Code to enable scalable, repeatable, and secure infrastructure deployments.
Paymentology is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, where every team member feels valued and supported. As a Cloud Engineer, you will be part of a global team that is passionate about making a positive impact through innovative payment technology.
## What You Will Do - Support and enhance Paymentology's AWS cloud foundation, including multi-account governance using AWS Organizations, Landing Zone frameworks, and Service Control Policy guardrails.
- Design, implement, and maintain secure IAM roles, policies, and access controls aligned with least privilege and compliance requirements.
- Develop, modularize, and govern Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code to enable scalable, repeatable, and secure infrastructure deployments.
- Integrate infrastructure automation into CI/CD pipelines to ensure consistency across development, testing, and production environments.
- Implement and support core AWS infrastructure services such as API Gateway, Lambda, CloudFront, Route 53, and application and network load balancers.
- Collaborate closely with Platform Engineering and Security teams to align infrastructure standards, governance controls, and operational reliability.
- Support troubleshooting, incident response, and root cause analysis across cloud environments to maintain high availability and performance.
- Maintain clear Confluence documentation, operational runbooks, and infrastructure standards to support long-term platform sustainability.
- Participate in the development of best practices and standards for cloud infrastructure and security.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS services and features, assessing their potential impact on Paymentology's cloud infrastructure.
- Deep understanding of IAM governance, including role-based access control, least privilege policy design, and cross-account access patterns.
- Advanced experience with Terraform, including reusable module development, multi-environment deployments, and IaC governance through CI/CD.
- Working knowledge of modern AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, Route 53, and ALB/NLB.
- Experience supporting production cloud environments with strong troubleshooting and incident response capabilities.
- Familiarity with compliance-driven environments such as PCI DSS or ISO 27001.
- General exposure to Kubernetes or EKS concepts.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on root cause analysis and long-term solutions.
- Knowledge of containerization using Docker and container orchestration using Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git.
- Certification in AWS or other cloud platforms.
- Experience with infrastructure monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a team of experienced professionals.
- Professional development opportunities, including training and certification programs.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Access to the latest technologies and tools, including AWS and other cloud services.
- Competitive compensation package and benefits.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of a innovative payment technology company.
- Diverse and inclusive work environment with a strong focus on community involvement and social responsibility.
How to Stand Out
- To stand out in your application, make sure to highlight your experience with AWS multi-account governance and IAM security controls.
- Familiarize yourself with Paymentology's technology stack and be prepared to discuss your experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
- Emphasize your ability to work collaboratively in a remote team and your strong problem-solving skills.
- Be prepared to provide examples of your experience with compliance-driven environments and your understanding of cloud security best practices.
- Show enthusiasm for the company's mission and values, and be prepared to discuss how you can contribute to the growth and development of the team.
- Make sure to research the company culture and be prepared to ask insightful questions during the interview process.
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