Senior AWS Platform Engineer (AI/FinTech)

TL;DR

Senior AWS Platform Engineer (AI/FinTech): Architecting and deploying production-ready AWS landing zones and an AI-ready cloud infrastructure for a major FinTech enterprise with an accent on secure, automated platform engineering and AI service integration. Focus on building scalable AWS foundations, standardizing deployments with Terraform, and enabling cost control through FinOps while integrating Bedrock and SageMaker.

Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (On-site)

Company

hirify.global is an AI and data consultancy delivering bespoke intelligent systems for enterprise clients, with deep expertise in financial services and banking.

What you will do

• Architect and deploy production-ready AWS environments from scratch using a landing zone approach.
• Deploy, scale, and manage AWS AI/ML services including Bedrock and SageMaker to support AI-driven application development.
• Standardize infrastructure and deployments using Terraform for consistency and modularity.
• Manage API lifecycles using AWS API Gateway and Kong to ensure secure, performant service communication.
• Drive FinOps by analyzing SKUs and implementing monitoring/alerting to prevent cloud budget overruns.
• Build automated GitHub Workflows to enable CI/CD for both infrastructure and application code.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in the AWS ecosystem.
• Expert-level Terraform skills.
• Experience with CI/CD using GitHub Actions and Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.
• Direct experience with AWS Bedrock and SageMaker.
• Expert knowledge of VPC design, subnetting, Route 53, and Direct Connect.
• Hands-on experience with AWS API Gateway or Kong.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive personal health insurance.
• Visa sponsorship for the successful individual.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Subscription reimbursement related to the role.
• Monthly employee incentive program and career advancement opportunities.

Hiring process

• Accessible, predictable, and fair application and interview process.
• Request reasonable adjustments for the application process if needed.