Scalable Cloud Platform Engineer — AWS & IaC

Perk; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Perk is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and operate scalable cloud infrastructure in AWS. You will enable development teams to own their systems and deliver high-impact products while collaborating with SRE and security to build resilient, secure applications.

Based near our Boston hubs, you will participate in on-call duties and improve developer experience through IaC, CI/CD, and monitoring.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience managing systems in AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, etc.).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and tools (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, etc.).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Datadog, CloudWatch, etc.).
• Experience with containerisation and container orchestration (Docker, ECS, etc.).
• Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (Python, Go, or Bash).
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in distributed systems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure in AWS
• Enable development teams to be owners of their systems and to deliver high impact products to our users
• Partner with SRE and security teams to help developers build resilient and secure applications
• Participate in our on‑call and incident management process as part of a “you build it, you run it” mentality

Skills

AWS

IaC

CI/CD

Monitoring

Containers

Programming

Distributed systems

Communication & collaboration

Tools

Terraform

Pulumi

GitHub Actions

CircleCI

Datadog

CloudWatch

Docker

ECS

Job description

Perk is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and operate scalable cloud infrastructure in AWS. You will enable development teams to own their systems and deliver high-impact products while collaborating with SRE and security to build resilient, secure applications.

Based near our Boston hubs, you will participate in on-call duties and improve developer experience through IaC, CI/CD, and monitoring.