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# AWS Migration Engineer

- **Company:** MatchPoint Solutions
- **Location:** Maryland Heights, MO, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $93,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Ansible, Prometheus, Software Engineering, Scripting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Git, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Firewall Services Module, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usab4887b40fc091157d0b30790da47a28

## About the Role

2-4 years of work experience leveraging AWS solutions and services
Proven track record of successful project contributions in Tech Consulting or Software Development
Control Tower, IAM, VPCs, Firewall Rules, VPNs etc.
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
Expertise in at least one of Terraform or CloudFormation.
Proficiency in Scripting or Programming Languages:
Expertise in at least one scripting or programming language such as Python, JavaScript, Bash, or Java.
Basic Knowledge of IT principles:
Good understanding of IT principles in at least one of: Networking, Security, Hardware or Software
Intermediate Understanding of DevOps Culture, Methodologies and Tooling:
2-3 years of experience using and managing tools such as Ansible, Git, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker and Prometheus or similar.
Recommended Certifications:
AWS: Solutions Architect Associate
AWS: Certified Developer - Associate
You will also bring:
Good problem solving and analytical skills
Effective communication and presentation skills
Ability to mentor junior engineers
Proactive and self-motivated attitude
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

## Description

6 Months
Pay rate: $40-$45/hr on W2
Actively participating and collaborating in the execution of AWS projects, following guidance from senior engineers and architects
Independently executing projects that align with your expertise
Communicating proactively with project managers, project teams, and customers.
Providing technical support and troubleshooting as needed.
Creating and updating project documentation as required by project leads.
Mentoring junior engineers
Engaging in internal initiatives to build the AWS practice by developing new solutions, learning new skills, and collaborating with the team.


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