3 days ago
San Antonio, TX, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Architect and maintain AWS infrastructure across ECS, EKS, ECR, VPC, IAM, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and RDS.
- Implement reusable infrastructure-as-code patterns using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, and Terraform.
- Build and standardize CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, reusable workflows, deployment strategies, and OIDC-based AWS access.
- Integrate GitHub Advanced Security tools including CodeQL, Secret Scanning, and Dependabot into delivery pipelines.
- Develop internal developer platform capabilities using Atlassian Compass or Backstage, including service catalogs, scorecards, golden paths, and self-service workflows.
- Operate containerized distributed systems and implement observability with OpenTelemetry, Datadog, dashboards, alerts, and SLOs.
- Improve reliability and MTTR through automated incident response, runbooks, scaling strategies, and reliability practices.
- Embed SAST, dependency scanning, secret scanning, container image scanning, SBOM, Cosign, OPA, and Conftest controls to support SOC 2 and PCI compliance.
- Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework principles to optimize security, reliability, performance, cost, and operational excellence.
- Partner with engineering teams on platform standards, mentor peers, and promote an automation-first culture.
- Use AI MCP servers to automate operational workflows and improve developer experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- At least seven years of experience designing, building, and operating AWS-based cloud platforms using DevOps and DevSecOps practices.
- Experience with AWS services including ECS, EKS, ECR, IAM, VPC, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and RDS.
- Experience with infrastructure as code using AWS CDK and Terraform; AWS CloudFormation experience is also relevant.
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines with GitHub, GitHub Actions, and GitHub Advanced Security.
- Proficiency with one or more of C#, Python, Bash, Go, Java, or JavaScript.
- Experience with container orchestration, OpenTelemetry, Datadog, internal developer portals, and platform standardization.
- Experience with policy as code using OPA and Conftest, secrets management using AWS Secrets Manager or Vault, and secure cloud-platform practices.
- Strong problem-solving and solution-oriented abilities with the capacity to operate with minimal supervision.
- AWS, GitHub, or OPA/policy-as-code certifications are preferred.
- Experience with Atlassian Compass or Backstage, AI MCP servers, SBOM, Cosign, compliance automation, and developer self-service is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive overall compensation package.
- Work/life balance, employee engagement activities, recognition awards, and years-of-service awards.
- Career enhancement and growth opportunities, Leadership Academy, Mentor Program, continuing education, and career certifications.
- Variety of healthcare coverage options, traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement plans, and a wellness program, subject to eligibility.
- Substance-free workplace with pre-employment drug testing; tobacco users are not hired where permitted by law.