Lead Cloud Platform Engineer

Volaris Group

Lead Cloud Platform Engineer designing and maintaining AWS hosting environments for equivant’s SaaS products. Oversee a team ensuring availability, performance, and compliance with standards.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $120,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudEC2ITSMPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a small team of cloud engineers building and maintaining AWS hosting environments
Design, implement, and optimize AWS infrastructure to meet deployment goals
Automate the deployment of customer environments using infrastructure as code
Manage core AWS services including compute, DB, storage, networking
Oversee security and lifecycle management for cloud resources
Build CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for web applications

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years of experience in cloud engineering, systems administration, or related roles
2+ years leading or mentoring engineers
Relevant AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
Strong hands-on experience with AWS core services (EC2, RDS, S3, VPC/networking, IAM)
Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred)
Familiarity with ITSM platforms such as Jira
Competency with scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to learn from industry experts

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWSinfrastructure as codeTerraformEC2RDSS3VPCIAMscriptingCI/CD

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringteam management

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect