AWS Platform Engineer - W2 only

The following requirement is open with our client.  

Title                                       :  AWS Platform Engineer

Location                               : Englewood, CO (Onsite)

Duration                              : 12 Months

Rate                                       :  $67/Hr on W2

Relevant Experience      : 8+

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced AWS Platform Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, DevOps, Python, AI, Kafka, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud-native platform engineering. The candidate will design and automate AWS infrastructure, build event-driven solutions, support production environments, and implement secure, scalable cloud platforms.

·          AWS platform engineering and DevOps activities, including Python automation and Kafka-based streaming solutions.

·         Design and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform/CloudFormation and automate cloud infrastructure provisioning.

·         Design and implement event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka, SNS/SQS, and Event Bridge.

·         Implement Docker/Kubernetes containerization and orchestration solutions and support scalable cloud platforms.

·         Manage production monitoring, incident response, cloud cost optimization, and platform reliability.

·         Ensure security, governance, compliance, and best practices across AWS platform environments.

Must-Have Skills:

•         AWS

•         DevOps / Terraform

•         Python

•         Kafka / Event-Driven Architecture