We are looking for a hands-on AWS Platform Engineer with a strong software development background to help design, build, deploy, and operate cloud-based applications and platform services. This person should bring a developer mindset to platform engineering, with strong AWS experience, system design skills, and the ability to work across application development, infrastructure, deployment, observability, and production support.
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and support scalable applications and platform services in AWS.
- Develop backend services, APIs, integrations, and automation using languages such as Node.js and Python.
- Participate in system design and architecture decisions around scalability, reliability, security, and performance.
- Build and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and modern CI/CD practices.
- Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability across production environments.
- Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis across applications and infrastructure.
- Partner with engineering teams to improve deployment processes, reliability, and overall platform performance.
- Contribute across multiple areas of the technology stack and take ownership from development through production.
Experience:
- Strong software engineering background with hands-on coding experience.
- Deep hands-on experience building and operating applications on AWS.
- Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB/RDS, CloudWatch, IAM, and VPC networking.
- Strong system design and cloud architecture experience.
- Experience with platform engineering, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and production deployments.
- Experience with Terraform or similar Infrastructure as Code tooling.
- Experience with observability, monitoring, debugging, and production troubleshooting.
- Backend development experience with Node.js, Python, or similar technologies.
- Comfortable working in environments where engineers wear multiple hats across development, infrastructure, and operations.
- CRM experience is a plus; Salesforce experience is not required.
- Experience with AI assistants, Amazon Connect, Lex, or SRE practices is a plus but not required.
