Job Description

AWS Platform Engineer (Expert) xe2x80x93 3-Year Renewable Contract
Hybrid Model | Based in MenlynAre you an experienced AWS Platform Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you will work with cutting-edge technology, global IT systems, and a highly skilled team. This is an opportunity to take your AWS expertise to the next level while enjoying a flexible work environment and exciting career growth opportunities.What We Are Looking For
We need a highly skilled AWS professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for automation, security, and cloud optimization. You should have:

• Extensive AWS Knowledge xe2x80x93 Proficiency with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, and IAM.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) xe2x80x93 Hands-on experience with tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK.
• Networking Expertise xe2x80x93 Deep understanding of VPC design, subnets, security groups, and VPNs.
• Security Best Practices xe2x80x93 Experience with identity and access management, encryption, and compliance frameworks.
• Monitoring and Optimization xe2x80x93 Familiarity with AWS tools such as CloudWatch and CloudTrail for high availability and performance tuning.
• Scripting and Automation xe2x80x93 Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and resource management.
• Agile Working Model xe2x80x93 Ability to take on additional responsibilities as outlined in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter.

Preferred Skills That Will Set You Apart

• Containerization and Orchestration xe2x80x93 Experience with Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes or Amazon ECS/EKS.
• DevOps Practices xe2x80x93 Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and collaboration tools.
• Database Management xe2x80x93 Knowledge of AWS database services such as RDS and DynamoDB, along with database optimization strategies.
• Cost Management xe2x80x93 Experience with AWS cost management tools and strategies for optimizing cloud spending.
• Multi-Cloud Experience xe2x80x93 Exposure to Azure or Google Cloud and an understanding of multi-cloud architectures.
• Disaster Recovery Planning xe2x80x93 Ability to implement disaster recovery strategies for business continuity.

Experience and Qualifications Required

• 10 years of experience in software development.
• Integration experience across multiple technologies.
• Web and digital project experience is an advantage.
• Strong background in implementing and monitoring solutions.
• Agile working experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Further development and operations of AI Business Services.
• Coordination between development and support teams.
• Translating and simplifying complex requirements.
• Implementing DevOps methodologies.
• Managing projects and processes efficiently.
• Developing within highly sought-after programming languages.
• Applying best practices in software development, cloud computing, and system architecture.

What We Offer

• Exposure to a global IT system landscape with modern technology and processes.
• A flexible work model of 1,960 hours over 12 months.
• Hybrid work model based in Menlyn, with both remote and on-site flexibility.
• Access to group vehicle promotions (buying or leasing options available, terms and conditions apply).
• A high-energy, fast-paced work environment with a strong focus on innovation.
• Work in state-of-the-art office spaces with a collaborative and dynamic global team.
• Implementation of the Agile Working Model Methodology.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply today. Letxe2x80x99s build the future of AWS solutions together. Send your CV toFor more information please contact:Charlene Kleyn

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