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AWS Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · Hybrid

$55 - $73.75/hr

Senior AWS Engineer Location: Northern Colorado Type: Full-Time Direct Hire Description: Responsible for the design, development, implementation, operations, and support of highly available hybrid ...

Sr AWS Engineer

$107K - $146K/yr

I have an opportunity for a "Sr AWS Engineer" - (St Louis, MO - Remote). and I am looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested, reply to me with your updated resume or if ...

The AWS Engineer will lead the design, build, and automation of cloud infrastructure in a DevSecOps environment, focusing on creating secure and scalable platforms on AWS. Responsibilities : • ...

AWS Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$52.50 - $71.75/hr

AWS Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ Onsite position Fulltime Position JD: * 5+ years' experience in cloud computing * Experience managing common AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, CloudFormation etc.

Sr. AWS Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Sr. AWS Engineer Plano, Texas, United States About the Job Job Overview: We are seeking a very senior, highly tenured AWS Engineer with deep experience in enterprise-level cloud migration programs.

AWS Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$142K - $158K/yr

AFS is seeking an AWS Engineer to lead the design, build, and automation of our cutting-edge cloud infrastructure in a DevSecOps environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about building secure ...

The AWS Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting highperformance, highly available enterprise applications aligned with Brink's strategic objectives. This role focuses on ...

The AWS Engineer will lead the design, build, and automation of cloud infrastructure in a DevSecOps environment, focusing on creating secure and scalable platforms on AWS. Responsibilities : • ...

AWS Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$49.25 - $67.50/hr

AWS Engineer Location: Columbus, OH (Hybrid) Contract Length: 3 Months (Contract to Hire) We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer who will be part of the Platform team managing the Data ...

AWS Cloud Engineer

Mclean, VA · Hybrid

$57.25 - $76.50/hr

Cloud Engineer/AWS Engineer Role: Cloud Engineer/AWS Engineer Location: McLean VA (Onsite Hybrid Model) Duration: 9-12 Months | Extension Possible * Must Skill: AWS, EKS, Kubernetes. * Must have ...

AWS Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$51 - $68.25/hr

Cloud Platforms AWS and other cloud skills added like GCP, Microsoft Azure CI/CD Jenkins Gitlab CI Programming /Scripting Languages Python, Shell, PowerShell, Groovy XML, YAML Code tool Terraform ...

Sr AWS Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

I have an opportunity for a "Sr AWS Engineer" - (St Louis, MO - Remote). and I am looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested, reply to me with your updated resume or if ...

AWS Engineer

Tampa, FL

$142K - $158K/yr

AFS is seeking an AWS Engineer to lead the design, build, and automation of our cutting-edge cloud infrastructure in a DevSecOps environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about building secure ...

AWS Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$65 - $69/hr

AWS Engineer Location : Plano , TX - 100% onsite Duration : 6 months + possible extension Rate Range: $65 - $69/hour on W2 (All inclusive) Note: Applicants must be willing to work on W2 only. Job ...

AWS cloud services, Python scripting, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. * Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, etc.

AWS Engineer ( Finops )

Miami, FL · On-site

$62 - $81.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an AWS Engineer with 6-8 years of experience, specializing in AWS Cloud Infrastructure Optimization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing, enhancing, and ...

AWS Engineer

Vienna, VA · Hybrid

$129K/yr

AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) are a plus. * Top-Secret clearance required. * Ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly before hire is also required. More specifically the ...

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How much do aws engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for aws engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AWS Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AWS Engineer, you need expertise in cloud computing, networking, and security, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field and relevant AWS certifications. Familiarity with AWS services (such as EC2, S3, Lambda), Infrastructure as Code tools (like CloudFormation or Terraform), and CI/CD pipelines is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for designing secure, scalable, and efficient cloud solutions that meet business objectives.

What are some common challenges AWS Engineers face when managing cloud infrastructure, and how can they address them?

AWS Engineers often encounter challenges such as optimizing costs, ensuring security compliance, and managing scalability as cloud environments grow. Staying updated with AWS best practices and using automation tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform can help address these issues. Regularly monitoring usage, implementing proper access controls, and keeping up with AWS service updates are essential strategies to maintain efficient and secure infrastructure.

What are AWS Engineers?

AWS Engineers are IT professionals who design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS). They work on deploying, maintaining, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and services to meet organizational needs. Their responsibilities often include configuring servers, setting up networking and security, automating deployments, and ensuring high availability and scalability. AWS Engineers typically need strong knowledge of AWS tools, cloud architecture, and DevOps practices. They may also help organizations migrate applications and data to the AWS cloud.

What is the difference between Aws Engineer vs Cloud Solutions Architect?

AspectAws EngineerCloud Solutions Architect
CertificationsAWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified DeveloperAWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Primary RoleImplementing, managing, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructureDesigning and planning cloud solutions to meet business needs
Work EnvironmentHands-on technical tasks, deployment, and troubleshootingDesign and architecture planning, client interaction
Industry UsageIT, cloud service providers, enterprise companies

While Aws Engineers focus on deploying and managing cloud infrastructure, Cloud Solutions Architects primarily design cloud solutions and strategies. Both roles require AWS certifications and are integral to cloud projects, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Aws Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

AWS Engineer

Rubix Recruiting

Fort Collins, CO • Hybrid

$55 - $73.75/hr

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Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Senior AWS Engineer
Location: Northern Colorado
Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Description:
Responsible for the design, development, implementation, operations, and support of highly available hybrid cloud environments. Provide stable infrastructure for applications and repeatable processes through automation of provisioning, deployment, and proactive monitoring activities.
Key Job Elements
  • Evaluate existing architectures, identify gaps, and propose courses of action to improve stability, availability, manageability, and costs;
  • Create architectural guidelines and standards;
  • Design, develop, and implement hybrid cloud environments;
  • Design, implement, and execute Backup and Recovery and Business Continuity processes;
  • Design, implement, and execute security standards;
  • Monitor environments for security vulnerabilities and take actions to remediate and/or mitigate risks
  • Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis;
  • Monitor applications and services within the environments, take actions to resolve issues and implement strategies to prevent future occurrences;
  • Monitor AWS maintenance and outages, assess impact, and develop strategies to minimize impact;
  • Create and follow up on AWS support tickets.

Education / Training
  • Bachelor's Degree in computer or systems engineering related major or equivalent related work
  • experience.

Qualifications and Experience
Required:
  • 5-10 years of IT infrastructure development experience;
  • Strong AWS experience especially in the following services (VPC, EC2, IAM, CloudFormation, S3, Route53, Security);
  • Strong Linux experience;
  • Strong networking experience;
  • Strong networking and systems security background;
  • Scripting experience especially in bash and python;
  • Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes cluster deployments preferably within AWS;
  • Experience deploying and managing DCOS cluster deployments preferably within AWS;
  • Experience managing environments having deployments of Kafka, Storm, ElasticSearch, Cassandra, HTTPS services and applications;
  • Strong background in Devops related practices such as CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and infrastructure as code;
  • Experience with the following development and Devops related tools: Git, Jenkins, Bitbucket;
  • Teamwork and communication skills.

Highly Desired:
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