Platform Operations Engineer | Remote

Job Title:
Platform Operations Engineer

Location:
Remote

Duration:
Long term

We are seeking a Platform Operations Engineer who is a technically curious problem solver with experience in AWS cloud environments, Dev Ops practices, serverless architectures, and automation. The ideal candidate will have experience working with event-driven cloud applications, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential as this role works closely with multiple engineering teams.

• Design and build cloud-based solutions using Agile, Dev Ops, and CI/CD best practices
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate infrastructure lifecycle management
• Build and support internal tools and automation frameworks to improve developer productivity
• Develop scripts and automation using Python or Java Script
• Work with AWS cloud services to create scalable and resilient infrastructure solutions
• Collaborate with software engineers, security teams, infrastructure teams, and network teams to implement platform capabilities
• Research emerging technologies and contribute to continuous platform improvement
• Contribute to the development and growth of the Cloud Engineering Program

• Implement cloud-first architecture and platform best practices
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Grooming, Demos, and Retrospectives
• Conduct peer reviews of software engineering artifacts
• Maintain, monitor, and operate platform infrastructure
• Troubleshoot and resolve production and system issues
• Ensure adherence to security policies, operational standards, and development best practices

• 3 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, orchestration, and modern Dev Ops practices
• Strong experience working with AWS cloud infrastructure
• Experience with CI/CD frameworks and automation pipelines
• Experience developing event-driven serverless cloud applications
• Strong knowledge of Cloud Computing, Dev Ops, and Microservices architecture
• Scripting or development experience using Python, JavaScript, Node.js, or React.js
• Experience working with distributed cloud systems

Experience with the following AWS services is highly preferred:

• AWS Lambda
• SNS
• SQS
• S3
• Step Functions
• EC2
• ECS
• VPC
• IAM
• Cloud Watch
• DynamoDB

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to explain technical solutions in business-friendly language
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple priorities
• Self-driven, collaborative, and adaptable mindset