Lead AWS Cloud Engineer
Company: BJ's Wholesale Club
Location: Marlborough
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our
members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235 clubs and
eight distribution centers. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a
collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can
learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we’re
committed to providing outstanding service and convenience to our
members, helping them save on the products and services they need
for their families and homes. The Benefits of working at BJ’s •
BJ’s pays weekly • Eligible for free BJ's Inner Circle and
Supplemental membership(s)* • Generous time off programs to support
busy lifestyles* o Vacation, Personal, Holiday, Sick, Bereavement
Leave, Jury Duty • Benefit plans for your changing needs* o Three
medical plans, Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans,
vision plan, flexible spending ? • 401(k) plan with company match
(must be at least 18 years old) *eligibility requirements vary by
position medical plans vary by location Lead AWS Cloud Engineer We
are seeking a highly skilled Lead Cloud Engineer for our Cloud
Operations and Engineering team. The successful candidate will be
responsible for designing, building, deploying, and supporting
highly available systems and solutions on AWS. The ideal candidate
will possess deep expertise in AWS services and hybrid cloud
architecture, providing leadership and mentorship to the team
members. This role includes designing, implementing, and managing
scalable and reliable cloud solutions, and partnering with
cross-functional teams to power innovation and growth. Key
Responsibilities: Lead cloud initiatives across multiple projects
and business units, ensuring scalable and secure architecture.
Operate in an Agile environment with DevSecOps mindset, utilizing
infrastructure as code and related tools. Mentor junior team
members. Provide leadership for infrastructure projects. Design and
implement resilient cloud systems, including DR/HA strategies and
operational support plans. Use CI/CD tools for infrastructure as
code – Bamboo, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Git, Nexus, AWS Code Build,
CodeDeploy, CodePipeline. Build systems with AWS services (EC2, S3,
RDS) and cloud databases. Ensure availability, configuration, and
compliance with AWS management tools like CloudFormation,
Autoscaling, CloudWatch, Systems Manager, Config, CloudTrail,
Puppet PE. Monitor performance against operational metrics. Manage
security and identity with AWS IAM, KMS, Certificate Manager,
Secrets Manager. Support AWS analytics solutions in production –
AWS EMR, Data Pipeline, RedShift. Handle storage and backup in
hybrid cloud environments. Participate in on-call rotation for 24/7
support of production environments. Required Skills and Experience:
Bachelor of Science in Technology or equivalent with 7 years of
experience in provisioning and managing infrastructure and
Infrastructure as Code. 3 years of expert level experience across a
broad range of AWS services. Familiarity with on-premises setup and
hybrid cloud architecture. Hands-on experience in designing and
deploying infrastructure using CloudFormation, Terraform, or other
IaC tools. Extensive experience with auto-scaling and self-healing
within well-architected designs. Proficiency in AWS monitoring:
including CloudWatch, CloudTrail, S3 access logs, ALB logs, and AWS
Config for managing a holistic portfolio of applications across
multiple accounts. Security & IAM: Expertise in creating and
managing IAM roles and security control policies. S3: Skilled in
creating buckets, policies, lifecycle management, and logging.
Proficient in Python and administration of Node and Java-based
applications. Expertise in AWS CLI. Preferred Qualifications: AWS
certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect
(Professional) or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or AWS Certified
Advanced Network Experience with blue-green deployments, canary
releases, and other deployment strategies. Familiarity with
serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda and API Gateway. Soft
Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both
technical and non-technical teams. Ability to lead people and
technical discussions and guide decision-making processes. Strong
problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset. If you're
passionate about cloud engineering and excited to take on
challenging projects in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear
from you! This is a hybrid role. Tuesday through Thursday are
in-office days at BJ's Club Support Center in Marlborough, MA and
Monday and Friday are remote days. In accordance with the Pay
Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith
estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ’s
Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of
non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries
will vary depending on factors including but not limited to
location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range
for this position is starting from $125,500.00.
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