✅ Upwork Job Post: Cloud Storage & Automation Engineer (Entry-Level / New Grad) DevOps
✅ Upwork Job Post: Cloud Storage & Automation Engineer (Entry-Level / New Grad)Project-Based | Part-Time | AWS S3 | n8n | Automation | Web IntegrationProject OverviewWe’re looking for a talented, early-career cloud engineer — ideally a current senior in Computer Science or a recent graduate — who wants to build a real, resume-worthy cloud project involving AWS S3, workflow automation (n8n), and secure file handling. We are a multi-office U.S. law firm that needs a secure cloud file-storage system for client documents, along with automation workflows that integrate our website, n8n, and internal systems.This project also includes integrating AWS S3 and n8n with HubSpot so client intake data flows automatically into our CRM. If you want a project that will stand out on interviews and give you hands-on experience with cloud architecture and automation, this is it. What You Will BuildYou will design and implement:✔ Secure AWS S3 storage structureEncrypted bucketsPrivate access settingsIAM roles for team-based permissionsLogging and monitoring✔ Automated workflows (n8n)Receive files from website forms or APIsStore them in proper S3 buckets/foldersTrigger downstream automationsCreate folder structures for new clients automatically✔ Web → S3 integrationSecure upload endpointsAPI/webhook handlingServerless functions (if needed)✔ HubSpot Integrations (CRM Automation)You will help design simple workflows that connect S3, n8n, and HubSpot, including:creating or updating contact recordsattaching uploaded files to the correct client recordtriggering deal stages or workflows based on intake eventssyncing website form submissions into HubSpotsending notifications or tasks to the team✔ Documentation & diagramsSimple, clear instructions so the system can be maintained long-term.This is an end-to-end project where you’ll have ownership — and be able to point to it in your portfolio. WhyThis Project Is Great for a New GradReal production infrastructure for a real companyWork with AWS, automations, and backend workflowsBuild something that will actually be used dailyGreat for interviews and portfolioFlexible scheduleLow-pressure, high-learning environmentSkills NeededYou do not need to be an expert — you just need to know the fundamentals and be able to learn fast.Required:AWS basics (S3 + IAM required)Understanding of APIs & webhooksExperience with either Node.js or PythonJSON/YAML comfortGit/GitHubNice to have:n8n experienceServerless functions (Lambda or Cloud Functions)Google Cloud experienceTerraform or CloudFormationDocker basicsInterest in automationExperience with HubSpot API (Contacts, Files, Deals, Workflows)Ideal CandidateSenior in CS, CE, Software Engineering, or similarOR recent graduate (1–2 years)Wants real-world cloud/automation experienceCan work independentlyCommunicates clearlyOrganized, fast learner, and enjoys problem-solvingBonus points if you're from a top engineering program (MIT, CMU, Stanford, GT, Duke, NC State, etc.) — or have equivalent skills and motivation.⏱ Workload & DurationPart-time: 5–15 hours/weekFully remoteFlexible work timesProject expected to last 8–12 weeks with possibility for ongoing work if you're a great fitBudget / Hourly RateThis role is meant for students or recent grads building experience. Hourly Range: $25–$40/hr(Depending on experience, certifications, and skill level)For exceptional new grads or AWS-certified applicants, higher rates will be considered. To ApplyPlease include:A brief intro about your backgroundAny coursework, projects, or internships involving AWS or automationYour GitHub (if you have one)Whether you’ve used n8n, Zapier, Make, or similarYour availability per week (days & hours)Optional but helpful: screenshots, diagrams, or any cloud-related work you’ve done.Apply tot his job