AWS Migration Platform Engineer

Job Overview

As an AWS Migration Platform Engineer, you’ll design and deliver cloud migration solutions that help teams move applications and infrastructure to Amazon Web Services (AWS). You’ll assess existing environments, build secure and scalable cloud platforms, and automate deployment processes.

Your impact

Reliable migrations help application teams deliver services with less operational friction.

Responsibilities

• Assess IT infrastructure, operating systems, and applications; plan migrations from VMware, OpenStack, Rackspace, Citrix, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform to AWS and other public cloud environments.
• Build cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar tools; manage virtual private clouds, S3 storage, identity and access management (IAM), VPNs, and system hardening.
• Automate software deployment and DevOps workflows with CI/CD, Jenkins, Git, Kubernetes, Docker, and scripting.
• Support cloud management, monitoring, and troubleshooting across Linux, UNIX, Windows, virtualization, databases, and distributed systems.
• Collaborate with software development teams on service-oriented architecture, microservices, RESTful APIs, web services, and cloud-native applications.

Skills

• Essential: Experience with AWS, cloud computing, cloud architecture, cloud services, cloud development, and managing IT infrastructure; practical knowledge of DevOps automation, IaC, scripting, and software deployment.
• Essential: Understanding of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, scalability, operating systems, IT infrastructure, and application development; familiarity with Agile and the software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Preferred: Programming or scripting with Python, Go, Java, JavaScript, Ruby, Ruby on Rails,.NET, Node.js, PowerShell, Bash, or shell scripting.
• Preferred: Knowledge of SQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or NoSQL; APIs, REST, Internet of Things, Meraki, and computer management.
• Preferred: Computer science background and experience with public cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Work Location: In person