Senior AWS Platform Engineer

Location: Warsaw, Poland (2 days/week in-office)

Contract duration: April-October 2026

Rate: up to 190 PLN/h

Summary

The role of a Senior AWS Platform Engineer is aimed at driving the productization of AWS core services, fostering innovation through cloud technology, and supporting sustainable practices in a business context.

Main Responsibilities

• Productize AWS native services: Design and build standardized, enterprise-ready cloud products (e.g., EC2, RDS, S3).

• Drive automation using Infrastructure as Code with tools like Terraform/CloudFormation.

• Embed governance and security controls into AWS products.

• Enable developers with onboarding guides, training, and self-service templates.

• Foster collaboration with product owners and application teams.

• Ensure operational excellence through resilience and cost optimization.

Key Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with various AWS services.

• Proficiency with Terraform, AWS AFT, or CloudFormation.

• Experience with GitHub Actions, GitOps, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Working knowledge of Kubernetes/EKS.

• Understanding of identity management concepts (IAM).

• Knowledge of AWS networking concepts.

• Ability to think in a product-oriented manner.

• Strong communication skills for team collaboration.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Ansible).

• Experience with observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Grafana).

• Experience with agile and DevOps practices.

• Leadership potential to mentor junior engineers.

• Knowledge of cloud security practices and compliance frameworks.