AWS Platform Engineer

Envision Employment Solutions is currently looking for an AWS Platform Engineer for one of our partners, a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology, and engineering services.

This position requires flexibility to work on US times and flexibility to travel abroad when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Lead your teams as they design, develop, and maintain platforms using AWS services, adhering to best practices for scalability, reliability, and security.
• Design and deploy Windows and Linux servers following infrastructure as code and modern DevSecOps practices
• Use configuration management tooling to automate the deployment and configuration of third-party software products
• Design, deploy and administer Container Orchestration environments following infrastructure as code and modern DevSecOps practices
• Design, deploy and maintain Container based solutions
• Lead other platform engineers, providing guidance and mentoring to help others improve their skills.
• Measure your team performance against industry benchmarks
• Peer review code, ensuring it is of high quality, well-structured, and maintainable.
• Lead a community of like-minded engineers to ensure we learn from one another and continuously improve our practices

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience.
• Expert designing and building secure platforms on AWS using well architected framework
• Expert with Infrastructure as Code tooling (e.g. Terraform, Bicep, Pulumi)
• Expert with Configuration Management tooling (e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
• Expert with setting up and administering Container Orchestration systems (e.g. EKS, AKS, OpenShift)
• Expert with Container technologies (e.g. Helm, Harbour)
• Expert with Build & Release Automation (e.g. Jenkins, ArgoCD, Flux, SonarQube)
• Expert with Coding Languages (e.g. Python, Bash, Powershell, Go)
• Expert working with distributed source control solutions and following best practices e.g. Git, branching, pull requests
• Expert in building products using enterprise integration patterns and practices (like event-driven architectures)
• Must have AWS Solution Architect certification
• Desirable Technical Skills:
• Experience with Cloud Networking
• Experience administering Operating Systems
• Experience setting up and administering observability tooling
• Experience of Agile and Product based Delivery
• Experience of good coding patterns & practices
• Essential Soft Skills:
• Bright, curious, entrepreneurial person who takes initiative and is willing to learn
• Passion to be a part of a cutting-edge team that challenges the status quo
• Expert knowledge of operating in DevSecOps environment
• Someone who knows what good looks like and inspires those around them to achieve
• Technically strong and willing and able to learn at a fast pace
• A can-do attitude and team player
• Focus on continuous improvement

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary based on experience
• Social and medical insurance
• Learning, development and career progression