Full Time

Lead AWS Platform Engineer

Vtechys
Chicago, IL
$135,000 - $190,000* / year (about $65–$91 an hour)

Job Description

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About this kind of role

What a Lead AWS Platform Engineer usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Lead AWS Platform Engineer designs, builds, and maintains cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services. This role involves automating deployments, managing security, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of cloud-based systems. They often lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and mentoring. Responsibilities include optimizing cloud costs and implementing best practices.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, etc.), infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, scripting languages (Python, Bash), and experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) are typically required.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong problem-solving abilities, a passion for cloud technologies, and excellent communication skills often thrive in this role.

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