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Staff AWS Engineer

United States, Salt Lake City · Job Posted June 10, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Staff AWS Engineer to support and enhance a large-scale cloud environment. This contract-to-hire position is suited for a senior, detail-oriented individual who can strengthen platform reliability, security, and performance while driving infrastructure automation across AWS services. The role will play a key part in designing resilient cloud solutions, improving operational efficiency, and supporting disaster recovery readiness across multiple availability zones.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee and improve AWS infrastructure to maintain strong system availability, security controls, and overall platform performance
  • Design, manage, and optimize core network and edge components, including VPCs, DNS services, firewalls, load balancers, and content delivery capabilities
  • Build, enhance, and maintain infrastructure as code solutions using Terraform to standardize cloud provisioning and operational workflows
  • Develop automation that simplifies cloud administration, reduces manual effort, and supports consistent deployments across environments
  • Create and implement disaster recovery and resiliency strategies
  • Partner with technical teams to evaluate cloud architecture, identify improvement opportunities, and support scalable engineering practices
  • Manage key AWS services such as EC2, DynamoDB, and CloudFront to align infrastructure capabilities with business and application needs
  • Use GitHub-based workflows to support version control, collaboration, and ongoing improvements to infrastructure code and automation assets

Requirements

  • 7+ years of cloud engineering experience, including significant hands-on work with AWS environments
  • 10+ years of overall infrastructure or platform engineering experience in enterprise-scale settings
  • Required AWS certification demonstrating validated expertise with Amazon Web Services
  • Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code and cloud automation
  • Practical experience with GitHub for source control and collaborative development workflows
  • Solid knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, DynamoDB, CloudFront, networking, and load balancing
  • Proven ability to design secure, highly available, and resilient cloud solutions
  • Strong understanding of disaster recovery planning, multi-AZ architecture, and operational best practices in AWS

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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