Senior Cloud Platform Engineer: AWS, Terraform & Automation

Atlas Air; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Air Worldwide is seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer to design, automate, and continuously improve enterprise cloud platforms that support airline operations, data and AI capabilities, and digital transformation efforts.

The role focuses on AWS-centric infrastructure, IaC with Terraform, CI/CD automation, and platform engineering standards across security, DR, and cost optimization, with collaboration across security, DevOps, and application teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in cloud, systems, or infrastructure engineering.
• Hands-on expertise with AWS delivering highly available, secure, and reliable services (IAM, EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, ECS/EKS).
• Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain IaC solutions using Terraform.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub-based workflows.
• Enable self-service infrastructure and automate operational processes.
• Engineer AWS-based infrastructure supporting production, DR, and non-prod environments.
• Support data and AI platforms (Databricks, Bedrock) through robust cloud infrastructure.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

CI/CD

Python

PowerShell

Linux

Windows

IAM

Security controls

Disaster recovery

Education

BS in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes/EKS

Databricks

Amazon Bedrock

HashiCorp Terraform

GitHub Actions

Job description

Atlas Air Worldwide is seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer to design, automate, and continuously improve enterprise cloud platforms that support airline operations, data and AI capabilities, and digital transformation efforts.

The role focuses on AWS-centric infrastructure, IaC with Terraform, CI/CD automation, and platform engineering standards across security, DR, and cost optimization, with collaboration across security, DevOps, and application teams.