Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Implementation: Architect and implement scalable, high-availability infrastructure on AWS using services like EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy to automate deployment processes.
• Infrastructure as Code: Utilize tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform to manage infrastructure as code (IaC) and ensure consistency across environments.
• Automation: Automate routine tasks and processes using scripting languages such as Python or Shell to enhance operational efficiency.
• Monitoring and Optimization: Implement monitoring solutions using AWS CloudWatch and other tools to ensure the performance, availability, and reliability of applications.
• Security and Compliance: Apply security best practices to safeguard cloud environments and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to infrastructure, deployments, and application performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to integrate Platform practices and support continuous improvement efforts.

Skills and attributes for success
Required Skills:

• AWS Expertise: Extensive experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC.
• CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
• Infrastructure as Code: Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible.
• Scripting: Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Monitoring and Logging: Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as AWS CloudWatch, ELK Stack, or Prometheus.
• Networking: Understanding of networking concepts, including VPC, subnets, security groups, and load balancers.
• Security: Knowledge of AWS security best practices and tools such as IAM, KMS, and Security Hub.
• Collaboration: Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications: AWS Certified Platform Engineer – Professional or similar certifications.
• Experience: Previous experience in a Platform or similar role in a cloud environment.
  • Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile development practices and tools.