AWS Certified DevOps Engineer (Only G.C / U.S.C)
Full-Time Permanent
Location: 100% Remote (U.S.) EST (Eastern Standard Time) working hours. Occasional onsite travel to Princeton, NJ every 6 months if Required
Eligibility: Open to s, s (No C2C / No Third Parties)
Certification Required: AWS Certified (DevOps Engineer Associate or Solutions Architect Associate)
Role Summary:
This is a hands-on Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer position focused on building, automating, and modernizing AWS cloud infrastructure. Initially, the work is heavily centered on DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, AWS operations, and deployment automation, with a path toward broader Platform Engineering capabilities (Internal Developer Platforms, self-service tooling, developer enablement).
Key Focus Areas:
• AWS cloud infrastructure design and operations
• DevOps and CI/CD automation
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Containerization and orchestration with ECS/Fargate
• Platform reliability, security, and observability
• Application modernization (On-Prem → AWS)
Required Technical Skills:
• AWS: EC2, ECS, ECR, VPC, IAM, RDS, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch
• Containers: Docker
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
• Source Control / CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Actions
• Programming: Python preferred
• Monitoring/Logging: CloudWatch, Datadog
Core Responsibilities:
• Conduct architecture and deployment readiness reviews
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Automate application deployments in AWS
• Deploy/manage workloads on AWS ECS Fargate
• Provision and monitor AWS infrastructure
• Maintain Terraform-based infrastructure
• Perform code reviews and enforce engineering standards
• Implement security and compliance controls
• Troubleshoot incidents and perform root cause analysis
• Support application modernization initiatives
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• 4+ years as DevOps Engineer / Platform Engineer / Cloud Engineer
• Strong AWS production experience
• Experience collaborating with application, infrastructure, security, and business teams
• Comfortable with incident response and production support
• Experience building scalable, repeatable deployment pipelines