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AWS EKS Lead - Cloud Platform Engineering Manager

NEW YORK CITY, USFull-time$133k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Architect and deliver scalable, secure, and resilient cloud platforms leveraging AWS EKS and modern DevOps practices for client engagements.

Role type

Senior IC cloud platform engineering manager (AWS EKS)

Builds

Enterprise-scale Kubernetes environments, cloud-native architectures, and migration programs

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, containerization, and security engineering

Required skills

AWS EKS architecture, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK), CI/CD pipeline design, cloud migration leadership, observability implementation, secure cloud architecture design, team mentorship, solution proposal development

Preferred skills

AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification, AWS Security Specialty certification, experience in professional services industry

Technologies

Amazon EKS, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools

Responsibilities

Lead cloud platform assessments and modernization programs, design and administer enterprise-scale Kubernetes environments, establish CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices, mentor cloud engineers and architects, support proposal development and new business pursuits, optimize cloud performance and cost efficiency

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities