Nearshore Sector| AWS Platform Engineer
Job Summary
Are you an experienced Cloud Infrastructure professional who loves building rock-solid foundations automating governance and streamlining developer platforms We are looking for a Senior AWS Platform Engineer to join our nearshore team in Portugal!
In this role you will design build and maintain enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure solutions. Working closely with cross-functional Agile squads you will help unbreak and unify fragmented cloud landscapes driving efficiency security and cost-effectiveness across a high-availability production estate.
What you will do:
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design and implement secure scalable AWS infrastructure solutions using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation (with an emphasis on building reusable enterprise modules).
Cloud Governance & Security: Refactor organization-wide environments standardizing multi-account landing zones unified IAM models and automated compliance guardrails aligned with CIS benchmarks.
Advanced Networking: Standardize core cloud networking including DNS management traffic segmentation routing patterns and secure cross-cloud/intra-cloud connectivity.
Container Orchestration: Manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes/EKS ensuring optimal performance scalability and zero-trust network policies.
CI/CD & Automation: Develop and optimize end-to-end deployment pipelines (GitHub Actions GitLab CI Jenkins) and create custom automation scripts using Python Bash or Go.
Observability & SRE: Implement and maintain robust logging monitoring and alerting systems (CloudWatch Prometheus VictoriaMetrics ELK) to enhance operational readiness and reduce downtime
Qualifications :
What we are looking for:
Required Skills and Experience:
Experience: 5 years of hands-on experience working with core AWS services (EC2 S3 Lambda RDS VPC IAM CloudFormation). (Note: image mentions 3 years but the project requires a Mid-Senior to Principal engineering mindset).
IaC Mastery: Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code specifically Terraform and Terragrunt.
Containerization: Solid understanding of Docker and container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes / AWS EKS).
Automation & Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python Bash or Go.
Monitoring Systems: Experience implementing monitoring tracing and logging stacks (CloudWatch Prometheus ELK Grafana).
Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in an Agile/Scrum team environment with strong communication skills to document architecture clearly.
Preferred Skills (Big Plus):
Experience working within Financial Services banking or highly regulated/audited environments (SOC2 compliance frameworks).
Prior experience dealing with cloud cost optimization (FinOps) capacity planning and resource lifecycle management.
Familiarity with GitOps workflows (ArgoCD/Flux).
Additional Information :
The Devoteam Group works for equal opportunities promoting its employees based on merit and actively fights against all forms of discrimination. We are convinced that diversity contributes to the creativity dynamism and excellence of our organization. All of our vacancies are open to people with disabilities.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Devoteam is a AI-driven tech consulting firm specialised in cloud platforms, cyber, data, and sustainability. Tech native for almost 30 years, Devoteam guides businesses through sustainable digital transformation to deliver value. With over 11,000 tech architects in more than 25 co ... View more