Remote AWS Infrastructure Engineer
Description
Remote AWS Infrastructure Engineer
Build Future-Ready Cloud Solutions From Anywhere
Do you see patterns in complexity and have a knack for untangling them? Imagine a remote role where your AWS expertise becomes the backbone for global teams—and your technical decisions shape the way people work, create, and collaborate. Here’s an opportunity for those who thrive on architecting scalable, resilient cloud infrastructure and are ready to drive meaningful change from day one.
What You’ll Achieve
AWS infrastructure isn’t just about keeping systems online—it’s about powering innovation. In this position, you’ll architect secure, high-availability solutions, ensure seamless system integrations, and automate workflows that accelerate business outcomes. You’ll work directly with application teams, optimizing deployments so every feature rollout is fast, reliable, and future-proof. Your input on network architecture will impact the experience of over 50,000 users worldwide who interact with digital products.
How You’ll Make a Difference
- Architect and Evolve: Redesign legacy workloads for modern AWS platforms using services like EC2, S3, Lambda, and VPC—paving the way for performance at scale.
- Automate with Purpose: Utilize Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform) to deliver repeatable, auditable environments, freeing engineers to innovate without roadblocks.
- Secure What Matters: Shape risk-aware solutions that embed security into every deployment. Your proactive approach ensures that data stays protected, even as teams move quickly.
- Champion Collaboration: You’ll partner with developers, product leads, and operations teams, turning infrastructure insights into solutions that launch real-world features. “You simplify complex ideas—whether it’s over Zoom or Slack.”
- Data-Driven Optimization: Monitor infrastructure health and lead cloud cost optimization initiatives, ensuring resources are efficient and sustainable for global growth.
Your Technical Impact
- Build multi-region AWS environments with built-in failover, ensuring continuous service for mission-critical applications.
- Guide cloud migration strategies—your approach streamlines the transition from legacy to cloud-native architectures.
- Implement automated CI/CD pipelines to enable teams to deploy confidently and recover swiftly.
- Stay at the forefront of AWS advancements, testing and adopting new services to give your team the latest competitive edge.
How We Work
You’ll find a culture that rewards curiosity and values initiative. We move quickly, but you’ll always have space to focus intensely, experiment, and ship great work. Our remote collaboration stack comprises Jira, Slack, Zoom, and AWS-native tools. Expect transparent conversations, collaborative brainstorming, and a belief that your feedback can influence everything from security frameworks to resource tagging conventions.
The Tools You’ll Use
- Cloud Infrastructure: AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Route 53, Elastic Load Balancer)
- Automation: Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline
- Monitoring & Security: Datadog, AWS CloudWatch, GuardDuty, Security Hub
- Collaboration: Jira, Slack, Confluence, Zoom
Skills That Set You Apart
- Your foundation: deep experience designing, deploying, and maintaining complex AWS infrastructure.
- Ability to translate business needs into technical blueprints that scale and flex with demand.
- You simplify complex concepts—over Zoom, Slack, or in crisp documentation—so everyone stays aligned.
- You’re relentless about uptime, performance, and security—always learning, constantly iterating.
- You’ve used Infrastructure as a Code tool to automate environments and eliminate manual errors.
- Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer are a plus but not required if your portfolio speaks volumes.
Qualifications
- 5+ years working in AWS infrastructure roles (cloud engineering, architecture, or DevOps).
- Hands-on experience designing secure, multi-account AWS environments with automation and monitoring.
- Expertise with Terraform or CloudFormation to manage infrastructure at scale.
- Strong scripting ability (Python, Bash, or similar) to automate repetitive tasks and streamline operations.
- Knowledge of cloud cost management—your optimizations make an impact.
- Proven success working remotely with distributed teams across time zones.
What You’ll Gain
- The chance to architect systems that support massive growth and true resilience.
- Ongoing access to AWS training resources and peer-driven learning.
- A global, diverse remote team committed to shared excellence.
- Annual compensation of $128,680—backed by benefits that help you thrive wherever you are.
Why This Role?
Your influence will reach across continents and products, powering outcomes for end-users and colleagues alike. Here, engineers aren’t just keeping the lights on—they’re lighting the path forward. If you’re eager to turn significant infrastructure challenges into smooth, empowering experiences, let’s build something purposeful together.