Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Role Overview: We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and scale AWS cloud and hybrid-cloud ecosystems from the ground up for a large FinTech Enterprise. You will be responsible for creating a robust foundation for our application teams, with a specific focus on operationalizing AI services, maintaining rigorous security standards, and optimizing cloud spend through FinOps best practices.

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Greenfield Infrastructure: Architect and deploy production-ready AWS environments from scratch using a landing zone approach.

  • AI Orchestration: Deploy, scale, and manage AWS AI/ML services (Bedrock, SageMaker, Rekognition, Textract, Lookout) to support AI-driven application development.

  • Infrastructure as Code: Standardize all deployments using Terraform to ensure consistency and modularity.

  • API & Connectivity: Manage API lifecycles using AWS API Gateway and Kong, ensuring secure and performant communication between services.

  • FinOps & Monitoring: Proactively manage cloud costs by analyzing SKUs and implementing advanced monitoring/alerting to prevent budget overruns.

  • Deployment Automation: Design automated GitHub Workflows to enable seamless CI/CD for both infrastructure and application code.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Cloud: 5+ years experience in the AWS ecosystem.

• IaC: Expert-level Terraform skills.

• AI Stack: Direct experience with AWS Bedrock and SageMaker.

• Networking: Expert knowledge of VPC design, Subnetting, Route 53, and Direct Connect.

• APIs: Hands-on experience with AWS API Gateway or Kong.

• Deployment Architecture: Proven ability to create professional Cloud Architecture Diagrams and provide Solutions Architecture guidance.