AWS Cloud Platform Architect

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.
Cambridge, MA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Big Data Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Computer Programming Continuous Integration Extract Transform Load (ETL) DevOps Amazon DynamoDB Python (Programming Language)
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Cloud Services Policy as Code Cloudformation Git Flow Kubernetes Deployment Automation Terraform Devsecops GXP Docker Databricks

Job description

This scientific AI company is hiring an AWS Cloud Platform Architect. They are looking for someone that has experience designing, building, and managing AWS cloud infrastructure, deployment automation, and ensuring security and compliance across all environments. Must be strong in python and have experience designing and building CICD pipelines. This is a full time position, hybrid 3 days onsite in Cambridge, MA.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, Platform, or Cloud engineering roles, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead position
  • Proven AWS designing and building experience, including deep knowledge of AWS cloud services (compute, networking, storage, security)
  • Advanced coding proficiency for infrastructure management using Python and APIs
  • Strong Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform or CloudFormation)
  • Experience designing, building, and maintaining CICD pipelines at scale
  • Experience with container orchestration (ECS, Kubernetes/EKS, Docker), and modern DevSecOps practices
  • Hands-on Git-based workflows and automation
  • Expertise in architecting reliable and scalable systems for compliance-sensitive environments (GxP, SOC2, HIPAA, FedRAMP)

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Databricks experience
  • AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification or equivalent
  • Proficiency with managed database services (Aurora, RDS, Redshift, DynamoDB), and cloud-based big data infrastructure (Lakehouse, ETL)
  • Knowledge of cloud cost optimization strategies and policy-as-code tools (OPA/Rego, AWS SCPs, Sentinel)

Benefits & conditions

Tech Breakdown

  • 70% AWS cloud
  • 20% Automation
  • 10% Scripting

Daily Responsibilities

  • 70% Hands On
  • 15% Management Duties
  • 15% Team Collaboration

The Offer You will receive the following benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • 401k

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