AWS Platform Architect
Core
Design and build secure, scalable, and highly governed enterprise cloud environments on AWS, focusing on Control Tower, Landing Zones, and multi-account governance.
Role type
Senior IC AWS Platform Architect
Builds
Multi-account AWS environments, governance frameworks, automation pipelines, and reusable infrastructure modules
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Enterprise AWS Architecture
Required skills
AWS Control Tower, AWS Organizations, SCPs, AWS Networking (VPC, Transit Gateway), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD, Python, AWS Security, IAM, CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus
Preferred skills
Resource Control Policies (RCPs), Declarative Policies, Account Vending, EKS/ECS/Fargate, Cloud Optimization
Technologies
AWS Control Tower, AWS Organizations, Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Python, JavaScript, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline, CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk, X-Ray
Responsibilities
Architect AWS Control Tower and Landing Zone solutions, design multi-account operating models, implement governance controls (SCPs, guardrails), establish enterprise cloud standards, design networking solutions, develop reusable infrastructure automation, build deployment pipelines, support platform services, implement logging and monitoring, troubleshoot complex cloud issues, partner with engineering and security teams, create architecture documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
