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Marvel Technologies Inc

AWS Cloud Architect

Lansing, MI · On-site

$65.75 - $86.25/hr

Stand up and operate Amazon EKS clusters across Dev/Test/Prod for containerized workloads, including node groups, cluster autoscaling, ingress controllers, and namespace strategy * Provision and ...

Stefanini

Backend Developer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) would host containerized microservices, with AWS-native tooling supporting autoscaling, load balancing, and networking to ensure resilient operation under high ...

FastTek

Back-end Software Development Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$47.50 - $65.25/hr

Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) would host containerized microservices, with AWS-native tooling supporting autoscaling, load balancing, and networking to ensure resilient operation under high ...

Stellantis

Cloud Software Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$56.75 - $73.75/hr

EKS/ECS/Fargate * Infrastructure as Code: Terraform / CloudFormation * CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CodePipeline * Observability: CloudWatch, DataDog, Grafana Backend Development

Stellantis

Cloud Software Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI

$56.75 - $73.75/hr

EKS/ECS/Fargate * Infrastructure as Code: Terraform / CloudFormation * CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CodePipeline * Observability: CloudWatch, DataDog, Grafana Backend Development

Stefanini

Cloud Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$51.25 - $68.50/hr

... clusters (EKS, GKE)Develop and maintain Helm charts for multi-environment and multi-shard deploymentsConfigure and operate Istio service mesh including traffic management, mTLS, and ...

Deloitte

Delivery Management Engineer II

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Containerization & Orchestration: you will managing platforms like Kubernetes, Docker, ECS/EKS (multi-cloud preferred). Qualifications - Required Skills and Experience 4+ years' experience in CI/CD ...

RPM

Senior Software Engineer

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$116K - $154K/yr

Proven experience building and operating microservices on AWS (EKS, Lambda, API Gateway). * Hands-on experience with event-driven architecture using Apache Kafka or equivalent streaming platforms.

RPM

Senior Software Engineer

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$116K - $154K/yr

Proven experience building and operating microservices on AWS (EKS, Lambda, API Gateway). * Hands-on experience with event-driven architecture using Apache Kafka or equivalent streaming platforms.

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for eks in Michigan is $117,344.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,771.00 and $122,505.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an eks?

An EKS job typically refers to a role related to Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), which is a managed Kubernetes service by AWS. Professionals in this role manage, deploy, and optimize containerized applications on EKS. They often work with Kubernetes, AWS services, and infrastructure automation to ensure scalability and reliability. Common responsibilities include configuring clusters, setting up networking, and troubleshooting application performance.

What are some typical challenges faced by eks professionals when working across multidisciplinary teams?

Eks professionals often collaborate with colleagues from various backgrounds, such as engineering, marketing, and operations. A common challenge is effectively communicating complex technical concepts to non-experts, ensuring alignment across the team. Additionally, managing diverse expectations and integrating feedback from multiple stakeholders can require strong interpersonal and project management skills. Success in this environment relies on adaptability, clear communication, and a collaborative mindset.

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What is the difference between Eks vs Data Engineer?

AspectEksData Engineer
Required CredentialsCloud certifications (AWS, GCP), Kubernetes knowledgeProgramming skills, database management, cloud certifications
Work EnvironmentCloud platforms, container orchestrationData pipelines, cloud and on-premises environments
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providersFinance, healthcare, tech firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Eks (Elastic Kubernetes Service) primarily focuses on managing containerized applications in the cloud using Kubernetes, while Data Engineers build and maintain data pipelines and infrastructure. Both roles often require cloud certifications and work in cloud environments, but Eks is more specialized in container orchestration, whereas Data Engineers focus on data processing and storage. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right career path or job focus within the tech industry.

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Infographic showing various Eks job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 69% Physical, 13% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,344 per year, or $56.4 per hour.

Senior Cloud Migration Architect (Contract)

Lansing, MI • On-site

Stafford Gray
1 - 10 employees
Learn more about Stafford Grayexternal

$82/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Cloud Migration Architect to join our development team and lead AWS platform configuration and CI/CD automation for a large-scale enterprise cloud migration.
This program spans 30+ applications using migration patterns including Elastic Beanstalk, Amazon EKS, and EC2, delivered across multiple sprints.
This is a hands-on role for someone who can build, troubleshoot, and mentor while delivering production-ready environments sprint by sprint.
Contract: State of Michigan (SOM)
Duration: 6 months with possible extension
AWS Platform Configuration
  • Configure and manage Elastic Beanstalk environments across Dev, Test, and Prod
  • Stand up and operate EKS clusters including node groups, autoscaling, ingress, and namespaces
  • Provision and harden EC2 environments including AMIs, sizing, and patching strategy
  • Partner with DBA teams on RDS (SQL Server & PostgreSQL) setup
  • Design VPCs, IAM roles, security groups, and KMS integrations using least-privilege principles
  • Build reusable Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)

CI/CD & GitOps
  • Build Azure DevOps pipelines (YAML) for multiple deployment patterns:
    • Elastic Beanstalk deployments
    • EKS container workflows with ECR + ArgoCD/Flux
    • EC2 deployments (AMI or blue/green)
  • Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or Flux
  • Define promotion strategies across environments with approvals and rollback paths
  • Standardize pipeline templates for team scalability
  • Integrate security scanning, SAST/DAST, and artifact validation

Observability & Reliability
  • Configure CloudWatch logs, metrics, alarms, and dashboards
  • Define SLOs, alerting, and incident response runbooks

Documentation & Collaboration
  • Produce runbooks, ADRs, and operational documentation
  • Maintain versioned IaC repositories
  • Work closely with developers, infrastructure, and DBA teams
  • Troubleshoot issues across cloud, containers, and networking

Requirements
  • 5-6+ years AWS experience (EKS, EC2, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, etc.)
  • 3+ years Kubernetes experience (EKS preferred, Helm, ingress, scaling, troubleshooting)
  • Proven experience with ArgoCD or Flux (required)
  • Strong Azure DevOps pipelines (YAML) experience
  • Solid Docker and ECR experience
  • Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Familiarity with RDS databases and working with DBAs
  • Strong Linux and bash scripting skills
  • Experience with Git workflows and code reviews
  • Ability to write clear documentation and collaborate cross-functionally

Preferred
  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Pro or DevOps Pro)
  • Kubernetes certifications (CKA or CKAD)
  • Experience migrating .NET or Java apps to AWS
  • Experience with service mesh, APIs, or COTS systems
  • Familiarity with tools like Datadog, Splunk, or New Relic
  • Experience with blue/green or canary deployments

Benefits
$82/hr on 1099 basis.

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