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# AWS Platform/API Engineer

- **Company:** AbbVie Inc.
- **Location:** North Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $152,275.0 - $183,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Adobe InDesign, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Computer Engineering, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Data Logging, Scripting, Delivery Pipeline, Cloudformation, Containerization, Information Technology, Api Design, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.biospace.com/logon?PipelinedPage=%2Fjob%2F3069368%2Faws-platform-api-engineer%3FAction%3DContinueJobApplication%23application-form

## About the Role

Must have BS in computer science, computer engineering, electronics & communications engineering or related field, & 5 years of work experience as a platform engineer or API Engineer.

Of experience required, must have of 5 years of experience coding on the AWS platform with at least 2 of the following programming languages: Python, Java. Java Script, &/or Node.JS.

Of experience required, must have of 1 year of experience with each of the following:

 1. using AWS CloudFormation or Terraform (IaC) to define cloud resources & provision them in an automated, repeatable manner;
 2. deploying solutions using containerization technologies, including Docker & Kubernetes, & monitoring/logging tools;
 3. designing & implementing CI/CD pipelines (DevOps) using AWS code pipeline & Azure DevOps & using GitHub version control system; &
 4. using Bash or Python scripting languages for automation & system management

Work experience may be gained concurrently.

## Description

AWS Platform/API Engineer, AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL (Hybrid 3 fixed days in office/ up to 2 days WFH)., * Participate in design of APIs for reusable services.

 * Develop APIs & services that enable seamless workflow across multiple platforms.
 * Employ hands-on experience developing solutions with Python or Java.
 * Utilize experience in engineering & delivering AWS-hosted APIs & solutions.
 * Implement integration protocols & techniques to ensure systems interact efficiently.
 * Work on connecting cloud & on-premises applications to create a cohesive IT infrastructure.
 * Help to automate using native AWS technologies & DevOps.
 * Implement security measures across integration solutions to protect sensitive data.
 * Provide guidance & training to junior integration engineers & other staff members


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