Cloud Platform Engineer

Post Date

May 05, 2025

Location

Charlotte,
North Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

28202
US
Jul 08, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

CLT-777617

Pay Rate

$52 - $65 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Platform Engineer with extensive experience in Vue.js, Node.js/Express.js, Python and AWS services to join our dynamic development Cloud Platform team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications while leveraging AWS cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance web applications using Vue.js, Node.js/Python.
Develop and optimize serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and other AWS services.
Implement Compliance and security mechanisms using AWS IAM.
Improve the enterprise Cloud Platform through implementation of custom preventative and responsive controls
Collaborate with application teams and other engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.
Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and documentation related to infrastructure deployment patterns and best practices.
Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance application security.
Ensure security and compliance best practices are integrated into AWS deployments.
Monitor and optimize AWS cost be applying AWS FinOps principles.

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Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of professional experience in full-stack development (platform engineering background not strictly app dev)
Strong expertise in Vue.js (Vue 2/3), Vuex, Pinia, and Vue Router
Proficiency in backend development with Node.js, Express.js and Python
Infrastructure as code (IaC) tools: building Terraform modules
Extensive experience with AWS services including Lambda, IAM, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, Cognito, and RDS *specifically AWS IAM and FinOps*
Solid understanding of serverless architectures and microservices
Experience with modern development workflows, including Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.