Senior AWS Platform Engineer | Plano, Texas, United States Senior AWS Platform Engineer Location: San Antonio, TX or Plano, TX (Onsite 4 days/week) | C2C About the Role Join a leading technology-driven organization as a Senior AWS Platform Engineer, supporting cutting-edge cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, and AI-powered solutions. As a key team member, you will design, build, and secure AWS environments supporting enterprise applications and transformative AI initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to work with the latest AWS technologies, collaborate with talented professionals, and drive innovation in a thriving, dynamic environment. Responsibilities - Architect, build, and maintain scalable AWS cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes (EKS) platforms. - Lead EKS upgrades, lifecycle management, vulnerability remediation, and ensure platform reliability. - Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for consistent, automated deployments. - Administer AWS services, including EC2, Lambda, Fargate, S3, RDS, EBS, Route 53, and Direct Connect. - Optimize and support PostgreSQL, Aurora, and AWS RDS databases with a focus on performance, backups, recovery, and high availability. - Enforce robust cloud security controls using IAM, WAF, KMS, Secrets Manager, and certificate management. - Design and refine AI prompts using prompt engineering techniques, AWS Bedrock, and integrate AI with APIs and databases. - Proactively monitor cloud environments, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high security and performance standards. Required Skills and Experience - 5+ years of hands-on AWS cloud infrastructure engineering. - Deep expertise with Amazon EKS/Kubernetes. - Proficient with EC2, Lambda, Fargate, S3, EBS, VPC, Route 53, Direct Connect. - Advanced Terraform skills for IaC. - Strong experience with CloudWatch, CloudTrail, IAM, certificate, and secrets management. - 3+ years managing AWS lifecycle, vulnerability remediation, and cloud security. - 3-5 years with PostgreSQL, Aurora, AWS RDS, plus strong SQL/database performance tuning. - 2+ years of prompt engineering, including few-shot/zero-shot prompting and AI integrations. - Experience integrating with generative AI platforms (AWS Bedrock preferred). Preferred Skills - Experience in financial services or regulated environments. - AWS certifications. - Background in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering. Benefits - Work at the forefront of AI and cloud innovation. - Collaborate with expert cloud and AI professionals. - Exposure to enterprise-scale, mission-critical projects. - Career growth through hands-on learning with the latest AWS and AI technologies. - Stable, long-term contract with a respected client. How to Apply Ready to accelerate your AWS and AI career? Submit your resume today for immediate consideration!