Principal AWS Platform Engineer

Quick Facts

• Principal AWS Platform Engineer (m/w/d)

Description

You will actively shape the expansion of the AWS platform landscape by defining technical guardrails for the organization and developing offerings aimed at future customer needs. The role emphasizes automation over manual processes and building cloud platforms that remain reliable under high load, growth, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the expansion of the AWS platform landscape

• Define technical guardrails for the entire organization

• Develop concrete offerings aligned to future customer requirements

• Help foster high trustworthiness and strong business relationships

Requirements

• Strong, in-depth AWS knowledge

• Prefer building platforms rather than individual systems

• Automation mindset instead of manual processes

• Terraform, IAM, KMS, and Cloud Governance as foundational skills

• Familiarity with Lambda, EventBridge, API Gateway, Step Functions, SQS, SNS, Control Tower, and AFT

• Ability to build reliable cloud platforms for high load, growth, and regulatory demands