TL;DR

Senior AWS Infrastructure & Platform Architect: Designing and leading the architecture of scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions on AWS with an accent on cloud platform standards and automation frameworks. Focus on optimizing platform performance, reliability, and cost efficiency while ensuring security and compliance across AWS environments.

Location: Hybrid (Colombia)

Company

Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions.

What you will do

  • Design and lead the architecture of scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions on AWS.
  • Define and implement cloud platform standards, automation frameworks, and best practices across engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business and technical requirements into cloud architecture solutions.
  • Optimize platform performance, reliability, and cost efficiency while ensuring security and compliance across AWS environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, cloud engineering, or platform architecture roles.
  • Strong expertise designing and managing AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, and RDS.
  • Experience architecting scalable, secure, and highly available cloud platforms in production environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks.
  • Experience with cloud networking, security architecture, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Proficiency with Linux environments and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
  • AWS certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional are highly desirable.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills in complex technical environments.

Culture & Benefits

  • Encora hires professionals based solely on their skills and does not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.