AWS Engineer

PlanIT Group LLC

$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of hands-on AWS experience or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of system infrastructure design and implementation
  • 1-2 years of cloud scripting experience
  • Familiarity with AWS compute services, SQL server, and application services
  • Knowledge of container orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS, ECS)
  • Experience with AWS GenAI solutions and large data projects
  • Relevant AWS certifications (Professional/Specialty level preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate rapid delivery of cloud services for clients and internal projects
  • Develop and implement internal continuous improvement plans
  • Lead large-scale migrations for AWS customers
  • Serve as an escalation point for advanced AWS fabric and proof of concept support
  • Collaborate with cloud teams to engineer solutions for new AWS services
  • Optimize cost/capacity ratios and implement database disaster recovery scenarios
  • Establish and maintain relationships with customers

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Potential for mentorship roles
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and AWS innovations
Full Job Description
AWS Engineer focused on migrations, dicsovery, and assessment

You will work with our customers to build the cloud systems infrastructure, focusing on orchestration, security, availability and performance. A successful candidate has strong experience with AWS Cloud services, is self-driven, enjoys learning new technologies, and is willing to stretch themselves to become a stronger engineer and mentor others around them to do the same.
Responsibilities:
    • Aiding with the rapid delivery of cloud services as requested by the client and internal projects
    • Aiding with the development and delivery of internal continuous improvement plans
    • Large scale migrations for AWS Customers
    • You will be an escalation point for advanced AWS fabric and proof of concept support
    • Work directly with the cloud teams to explore new product ideas and engineer solutions as new services are added to AWS
    • Including but not limited to optimizing cost/capacity ratios, proper monitoring, scaling, implementing and validating database DR scenarios, networking, and security frameworks.
    • Establish good working relationships with customers
    • Take part in an on-call rotation
    • Fulfillment of additional duties as required

Experience:
    • The ideal candidate will have a System Administrator or DevOps background having previously worked with a Managed Service Provider
    • 3-5 years of system infrastructure design and implementation experience
    • 5-7+ years of hands-on AWS experience or equivalent
    • 1-2+ years of cloud scripting or equivalent
    • AWS compute and platform services such as virtual machines, containers, SQL server and application services
    • Python, Terraform, CDK/Cloud Formation and JSON experience
    • The ability to work in both a collaborative and independent atmosphere, be able to think outside of the box to creatively problem solve issues for clients.
    • Experience working in an agile environment with the ability to quickly change priorities as required by client demands
    • Good communication skills, integrity and excellent organization skills
    • Kubernetes or similar container orchestration systems (EKS/ECS)
    • AWS Certifications (Professional/Specialty level desired)
    • Experience with AWS GenAI solutions (e.g. Bedrock, SageMaker, etc.)
    • Experience with Modernization of AWS services
    • Experience with large data projects (e.g. Datalakes etc.)
    • Background in Networking and/or Security

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