Senior Infrastructure Engineer (AWS)

Location: Remote in North America

Company

hirify.global is recruiting for a major media and entertainment company seeking an infrastructure engineer for its Infrastructure team.

What you will do

• Configure, maintain, and operate production AWS MWAA environments.
• Support migration from current Airflow versions to Airflow 3.x by assessing DAG and provider compatibility and resolving breaking changes.
• Manage Airflow DAGs, dependencies, production workflows, platform upgrades, and production migrations with minimal disruption.
• Monitor AWS service quotas and manage AWS infrastructure, including IAM and related platform configuration.
• Build Python automation and monitoring integrations, implementing changes through Terraform and/or AWS CDK.
• Coordinate testing, validation, and production rollout with adjacent engineering teams while keeping changes documented, auditable, and reproducible.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on production experience with AWS MWAA and Apache Airflow.
• Experience with Airflow major-version migrations, ideally including migration to Airflow 3.x.
• Strong AWS infrastructure engineering experience.
• Experience configuring Airflow environments and managing DAGs and dependencies.
• Experience with Terraform and/or AWS CDK.
• Python experience for automation, monitoring, or infrastructure tooling.
• Experience planning and executing production platform migrations.
• Ability to work independently on infrastructure changes and coordinate with multiple engineering teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote contract engagement in North America.
• Six-month contract structured as C2C.