AWS Engineer

Egreenservices; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 71,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

FutureTech Labs in Durham, NC is seeking a mid-level AWS Engineer who thrives on solving hard problems with Load Balancing and mentoring. The role emphasizes owning technology outcomes with a track record in GitHub Actions and a bias for action.

You will collaborate with data teams, wire up feature flags, and ensure load-balancing dependencies remain patched. A four-day flex week and ongoing coaching are offered as part of the growth path.

Qualifications

• Mid-level AWS Engineer with hands-on experience in scalable architectures.
• Strong ability to mentor and support internship projects.
• Proven judgment on when to optimize or simplify solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with data teams to surface insights from production systems.
• Implement GitHub Actions feature flags to test in Durham traffic safely.
• Maintain load balancing dependencies to prevent CVEs and incidents.
• Write clean, well-tested code that scales with a growing user base.
• Pair with cross-functional partners to scope internship projects.

Skills

Load Balancing

ArgoCD

GitHub Actions

Internship mentoring

Independent work

Tools

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

Job description

We are looking for a mid-level AWS Engineer who thrives on solving hard problems with Load Balancing and Mentoring. At FutureTech Labs the $71,000 - $112,000 matters, sure, but so does owning the technology outcome with 5 years of GitHub Actions behind it.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with data teams to surface insights from production systems
• Wire up GitHub Actions feature flags so FutureTech Labs can test on Durham traffic risk-free
• Keep FutureTech Labs's Load Balancing dependencies patched before the CVEs become incidents
• Write clean, well-tested code that scales with FutureTech Labs's growing user base
• Pair with cross-functional partners to scope and deliver internship projects
• Track and report on key performance metrics for technology services
• Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput FutureTech Labs workloads
• Pull ArgoCD telemetry into dashboards FutureTech Labs leaders actually open

What You'll Bring

• Real Load Balancing chops, plus the ArgoCD curiosity to keep growing
• A track record of proudly-nerdy delivery in an internship structure
• Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to amplify and when to absorb
• Bias-to-action problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
• 3 years that taught you which corners can be cut
• The kind of ownership that treats the company's money like your own
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight

FutureTech Labs has made Durham, NC synonymous with endlessly-iterating, dependable technology work that outlasts the hype cycles. You set the boundaries of your internship schedule and we respect them without the side-eye.

At FutureTech Labs, you'll find $71,000 - $112,000, a four-day flex week option, and ongoing coaching to deepen your Load Balancing skills.