AWS Platform Engineer – Terraform, Kubernetes & AI/ML Cloud Services

About the role

Synechron is looking for an AWS Platform Engineer with 8+ years of experience in AWS cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, DevOps and AI platform enablement. The role covers designing, migrating, securing and operating scalable AWS platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build and migrate workloads to AWS
• Develop secure, reusable infrastructure using infrastructure as code
• Manage AWS environments, upgrades, provisioning, performance, stability, security and lifecycle
• Implement CI/CD, containerization, monitoring and automation
• Enable AI platforms and APIs with security, audit and operational guardrails
• Apply AWS Well-Architected principles and collaborate with application, architecture, security, data and operations teams
• Troubleshoot incidents and improve platform reliability and cost efficiency

Required profile

• 8+ years of experience in AWS cloud, platform engineering, DevOps, infrastructure or related roles
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
• Current AWS Associate-level or higher certification required; AWS Professional/Specialty, Kubernetes, DevOps or AI certifications preferred
• Experience enabling AI capabilities on cloud platforms and enterprise-scale or regulated-environment exposure preferred

Required skills

• AWS core services: EC2, Lambda, S3, EBS, VPC, Route 53, RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, IAM, CloudWatch
• IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation or AWS CDK
• Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, Fargate or EKS
• CI/CD tools such as TeamCity or GitHub Actions
• AI/ML services: Bedrock, SageMaker, Textract, Amazon Q, MCP and AI guardrails
• Python or another modern programming language