AWS infrastructure engineer

Amazon.com, Inc.
Greenwood Village, CO, United States
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$90,000.0 - $140,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Automation of Tests Code Review Continuous Integration Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Python (Programming Language) Enterprise Messaging Systems Networking Basics Shell Script Data Streaming Boto3
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Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Cloudformation Event Driven Architecture Containerization Gitlab-ci Git Flow Apache Kafka Restful APIs Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Terraform Data Pipelines Docker

Requirements

Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform preferred, CloudFormation acceptable) Experience with production monitoring, alerting, and incident response at scale Experience with cost monitoring and optimization in AWS environments Experience with containerization (Docker) and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI preferred) Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, SNS/SQS, EventBridge) Proficiency with Linux-based operating systems and shell scripting Experience managing and mentoring engineering teams Demonstrated ability to make independent technical decisions and triage production issues without escalation Understanding of data pipeline architectures (batch and streaming) and common failure modes Understanding of networking fundamentals: DNS, CIDR, NAT, VPC endpoints, firewalls, security groups Proficiency in Python (or a comparable general-purpose language) for building automation, tooling, and applications Solid software engineering fundamentals: Git-based workflows, code review, modular and reusable design, dependency management, and writing maintainable, documented code Experience writing automated tests (unit/integration) for application and infrastructure code, and integrating those tests into CI/CD Ability to write integration code against REST APIs and cloud SDKs (e.g., AWS SDK / boto3)

Benefits & conditions

  • $90,000-140,000 per year

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