Platform Engineer, AWS

Block Labs
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Monitoring of Systems
Cloudformation
Containerization
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Terraform
Docker

Job description

As a Platform Engineer, you will design, implement, and maintain a highly scalable, secure, and automated platform on AWS. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will ensure the platform supports efficient application delivery and aligns with business objectives. This role focuses on the continuous improvement of our cloud infrastructure and operations., * Build and maintain a secure, resilient, and scalable AWS platform to support business-critical applications.

  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and automation frameworks to enhance efficiency and reliability.
  • Collaborate with developers, QA, and product teams to align platform capabilities with business requirements.
  • Ensure the platform meets the highest security standards while optimizing performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness across all infrastructure.
  • Support migrations from other platforms to AWS, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal downtime.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot platform performance issues, identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Research and implement new AWS services and emerging technologies to enhance platform capabilities.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and incident resolution to ensure platform reliability and uptime.
  • Document platform configurations, workflows, and best practices to support operational excellence.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Terraform?, As we continue to expand, we are looking for an ambitious and self-driven individual to join our rapidly growing team!, * You have 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering or platform engineering roles, with a strong focus on AWS.

  • You have hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • You are familiar with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native architecture.
  • You have expertise in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, monitoring systems, and alerting frameworks.
  • You are passionate about building platforms that improve developer experience and operational efficiency.
  • You have a strong command of both spoken and written English.
  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is an advantage.
  • Experience in fintech, DeFi, or iGaming is a nice-to-have.

About the company

Block Labs is a leading force in the Web3 space, incubating, investing in, and accelerating top-tier fintech, crypto, and iGaming projects. With a mission to shape the future of decentralized technology, we partner with visionary startups to raise funding, refine product-market fit, and grow their audiences.

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