Platform Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Platform Engineer (AWS): Developing and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure and internal developer platforms with an accent on Kubernetes orchestration and CI/CD automation. Focus on building scalable cloud-native architectures, implementing Infrastructure-as-Code, and ensuring system reliability through advanced monitoring and SRE practices.

Company

hirify.global is an international custom software solutions provider specializing in digital enablement, cloud engineering, and software development with over 40 years of experience.

What you will do

• Administer Kubernetes clusters, including networking, Ingress, and RBAC management.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) utilizing Terraform, CloudFormation, or Crossplane.
• Develop internal tooling, automation, and platform APIs for developer enablement.
• Enhance observability, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (SLO/SLI/SLA).
• Apply SRE practices to improve incident response and system reliability.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency with AWS services (EKS, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda) and Well Architected Frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes administration and containerization.
• Proven ability with IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience with GitOps workflows using tools such as ArgoCD, Flux, Helm, or Kustomize.
• Proficiency in monitoring stacks including Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch.
• Familiarity with programming or scripting languages like Python, Go, or Java for automation tasks.

Nice to have

• AWS Associate level certification.
• Kubernetes Application Developer certification.
• Linux administration experience.
• Knowledge of distributed systems design.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and inclusive culture with a flat management structure.
• Flexible, hybrid work environment across multiple international hubs.
• Strong focus on continuous learning, professional growth, and mentorship.
• Competitive performance-based bonuses and recognition awards.
• Modern office amenities including catered lunches and social team gatherings.