As an AWS Lead Platform Engineer at Capgemini, you will lead a Product team responsible for designing, delivering, and maintaining cloud-native solutions on AWS. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the roadmap of our platforms, ensuring they meet high standards of automation, security, quality, and adhere to DevSecOps practices.
Responsibilities
- Architectural Leadership. Design and deliver cloud use cases based on defined architecture and framework, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
- Team Leadership. Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers, providing technical guidance, conducting peer code reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaboration. Work closely with Architects, business users, and external teams to clarify feature requirements and align development efforts.
- Technical Excellence. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Terragrunt, or Bicep. Configure and manage Container Orchestration systems such as EKS, AKS, or OpenShift. Automate build and release processes with tools like Jenkins, ArgoCD, or Flux.
- Security and Compliance. Implement security best practices, IAM policies, and encryption mechanisms to ensure data protection and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Training and Documentation. Conduct training sessions for deployment and Operations teams on developed products. Document technical specifications and operational procedures.
- Continuous Improvement. Stay updated with industry trends and best practices. Drive improvements in coding patterns, practices, and operational efficiencies within the team.
Skill Requirements
Essential Technical Skills
- Expertise in designing and building secure platforms on AWS using well-architected frameworks.
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Terragrunt, Bicep), Configuration Management (Ansible, Puppet, Chef), and Container technologies (Helm, Harbour).
- Experience with Container Orchestration systems (EKS, AKS, OpenShift) and Build & Release Automation (Jenkins, ArgoCD, Flux).
- Strong coding skills in Python, Bash, Powershell, Go, and experience with Git and distributed source control.
- Knowledge of automation techniques using AWS services like EventBridge, System Manager, and Lambda.
- Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns, event-driven architectures, and cloud networking.
- AWS Developer and Solution Architect certifications are mandatory.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in Cloud Networking, Operating Systems administration, and observability tooling setup and administration.
- Familiarity with Agile and Product-based Delivery methodologies.
- Proficient understanding of DevSecOps principles and practices.
Essential Soft Skills
- Bright, curious, and entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for learning and innovation.
- Strong leadership qualities, able to inspire and motivate teams towards technical excellence.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies at a fast pace.
- Collaborative team player with a can-do attitude and focus on continuous improvement.
Our Offer to You
- Competitive compensation package and benefits.
- Comprehensive medical and insurance coverage.
- Hybrid work environment promoting work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Inclusive and diverse workplace culture fostering innovation and collaboration.
Application Process. To apply for the AWS Lead Platform Engineer position at Capgemini, please submit your resume through our website or contact.
About Capgemini
Capgemini is committed to transforming traditional organizations into cloud-native entities through technical excellence, strategic partnerships, and a focus on innovation. Join us in driving impactful solutions for our global clients.