Platform Engineer — AWS Cloud
Core
Designs, builds, and operates AWS-first cloud infrastructure to support Axiom Space's engineering and business teams, enabling faster and safer software delivery.
Role type
Senior Platform Engineer (AWS Cloud)
Builds
Production-grade AWS cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration platforms, and internal developer tooling.
Domain
Space exploration / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
AWS administration (IAM, VPC, EC2, S3), Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD (CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, Jenkins), Container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS), Python or Bash scripting, Disaster recovery planning, Self-service platform development
Preferred skills
AWS Solutions Architect or DevOps Professional certification, Azure administration, VMware virtualization, IT security and firewall management
Technologies
AWS, Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, CloudWatch, Python, Bash, VMware
Responsibilities
Design and maintain IaC for AWS GovCloud environments; Serve as escalation point for platform architecture; Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines; Administer core AWS services (EC2, S3, Networking); Manage IAM and SSO integrations; Implement observability and incident response; Develop disaster recovery and backup automation; Create internal self-service tooling; Provide technical guidance to entry-level engineers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
