Platform Engineer Lead – AWS Disaster Recovery & Resiliency

Platform Engineer Lead – AWS Disaster Recovery & Resiliency at Capital Group

You are more than a job title. We want you to feel comfortable doing great work and bringing your best, authentic self to everything you do. We value your talents, traditions, and uniqueness—and we're committed to fostering a strong sense of belonging in a respectful workplace.

We intentionally seek diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds, investing in a culture designed to celebrate differences. We believe that belonging leads to better outcomes and a stronger community of associates united by our mission. At Capital, we live our core values every day:
Integrity, Client Focus, Diverse Perspectives, Long-Term Thinking, and Community.

You want to feel recognized r performance will be reviewed annually, and your compensation will be designed to motivate and reward the value that you provide. You'll receive a competitive salary, bonuses and benefits. Your company-funded retirement contribution will factor in salary and variable pay, including bonuses.

You bring unique goals and interests to your job and your life. Whether you're raising a family, you're passionate about where you volunteer, or you want to explore different career paths, we'll give you the resources that can set you up for success.

• Enjoy generous time-away and health benefits from day one, with the opportunity for flexible work options
• Receive 2-for-1 matching gifts for your charitable contributions and the opportunity to secure annual grants for the organizations you love
• Access on-demand professional development resources that allow you to hone existing skills and learn new ones

You can succeed as a Platform Engineer Lead – AWS Disaster Recovery & Resiliency at Capital Group.

• As a Platform Engineer Lead – AWS Resiliency, Disaster Recovery & Testing, you will serve as a technical leader responsible for designing, implementing, and operationalizing AWS-first resiliency and disaster recovery capabilities across Capital Group's technology environment. You will develop, implement, and maintain resiliency frameworks and capabilities that application teams can consume through automated product offerings and repeatable patterns to validate disaster recovery readiness and support critical business outcomes.
• You will partner with infrastructure, platform engineering, and application teams to design and implement AWS-based resiliency solutions, scripts, templates, and automated workflows that enable scalable disaster recovery capabilities. This includes automation for resiliency elements such as disaster recovery provisioning and scaling, configuration management, monitoring and observability, resyncing and reconciliation, and recovery testing.
• You will lead disaster recovery testing programs and recovery exercises within AWS environments, partnering closely with project managers, technical leads, architects, and business stakeholders to identify threat scenarios, assess impacts, design testing solutions, validate recovery objectives, and strengthen operational resilience. You will perform detailed evaluations of platform and application resiliency readiness to identify areas of concern.
• You will lead regular disaster recovery testing, failover exercises, resiliency validation activities, monitoring, and reporting. You will establish repeatable testing frameworks, identify gaps through testing outcomes, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across AWS and hybrid environments.
• You can design and implement data collecting scripts, implement and maintain monitoring tools, and develop front-end dashboards to monitor the health, performance, and utilization of Capital's recovery environment to enable prompt response when signs dictate.
• You will support Global Risk and their requirements to report to regulators on our disaster recovery effort.

You are the person Capital Group is looking for.

• Strong AWS platform engineering expertise, including hands-on experience with AWS Resiliency Hub and AWS Fault Injector Service, and the ability to design, implement, validate, and operationalize AWS first resiliency and recovery strategies across cloud, hybrid, and on prem…