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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer - **Company:** Everforth Apex - **Location:** Greenwood Village, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Systems Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, DevOps, Graph Database, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Neo4j, Peering, Computer Network Operations, Data Ingestion, Flask (Web Framework), Apache Spark, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Fastapi, Containerization, Data Lakes, Gitlab-ci, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Machine Learning Operations, Virtual Agents, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Docker, Artifactory - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/865a8bf3-ea62-48de-8658-42d6b2a1af59 ## About the Role * Experience as a senior-level resource working in large-scale environments. * Expert-level experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Glue, Athena, EMR, Secrets Manager, and CloudWatch. * Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code, preferably Terraform. * Experience managing cross-account AWS architectures, including VPC peering, PrivateLink, and transit gateway configurations. * Proficiency with IAM policy design, least-privilege access patterns, and service account management. * Experience with containerization (Docker) and container orchestration. * Experience with CI/CD pipelines, preferably GitLab CI. * Proficiency in Python or a comparable language for building automation and tooling. * Solid software engineering fundamentals, including Git-based workflows and writing maintainable code. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A Bachelor's degree should be accompanied by 5+ years of platform/infrastructure engineering experience, while a Master's degree requires 3+ years. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with graph databases such as AWS Neptune or Neo4j. * Experience with Apache Kafka, Apache Spark (Scala preferred), and Airflow. * Familiarity with AI/ML infrastructure requirements. * Experience in the telecommunications industry or other large-scale network operations environments. * AWS certifications, such as Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer. * Experience developing and operating small services or APIs using frameworks like FastAPI or Flask. ## Description * Design and manage AWS infrastructure for a data lake, including S3, Glue, Athena, and EMR clusters. * Manage cross-account AWS architectures, VPC networking, security groups, and IAM roles to ensure secure data flow. * Implement and manage infrastructure-as-code using Terraform or CloudFormation for repeatable environment provisioning. * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for AI agent deployments using tools like GitLab CI/CD, Docker, and Artifactory. * Develop and maintain application code, scripts, and automation utilities, primarily in Python, to support data ingestion, deployment, and operational workflows. * Ensure production environment stability through monitoring, alerting, and incident response, maintaining SLAs for data pipeline availability. * Support and maintain existing ETL pipelines written in Scala/Spark, including troubleshooting and onboarding new data sources. * Coordinate with upstream data teams and other platform teams on connectivity, firewall requests, and integration requirements. ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Putting the Graph In GraphQL With The Neo4j GraphQL Library](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/257-putting-the-graph-in-graphql-with-the-neo4j-graphql-library) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The Best X (Twitter) Accounts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/294-the-best-x-twitter-accounts-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)