AWS - Lead Platform Engineer

SSC HR Solutions · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-04-30

Job Description Lead your teams as they design, develop, and maintain platforms using AWS services, adhering to best practices for scalability, reliability, and security Design and deploy Windows and Linux servers following infrastructure as code and modern DevSecOps practices Use configuration management tooling to automate the deployment and configuration of third-party software products Design, deploy and administer Container Orchestration environments following infrastructure as code and modern DevSecOps practices Design, deploy and maintain Container based solutions Lead other platform engineers, providing guidance and mentoring to help others improve their skills Measure your team performance against industry benchmarks Peer review code, ensuring it is of high quality, well-structured, and maintainable Lead a community of like-minded engineers to ensure we learn from one another and continuously improve our practicesRequirementsSkill RequirementEssential Technical Skills (all require 6yrs+ experience in production setting): Expert designing and building secure platforms on AWS using well architected framework Expert with Infrastructure as Code tooling (e.g. Terraform, Bicep, Pulumi) Expert with Configuration Management tooling (e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Expert with setting up and administering Container Orchestration systems (e.g. EKS, AKS, OpenShift) Expert with Container technologies (e.g. Helm, Harbour) Expert with Build & Release Automation (e.g. Jenkins, ArgoCD, Flux, SonarQube) Expert with Coding Languages (e.g. Python, Bash, Powershell, Go) Expert working with distributed source control solutions and following best practices e.g. Git, branching, pull requests Expert in building products using enterprise integration patterns and practices (like event-driven architectures) Must have AWS Solution Architect certificationDesirable Technical Skills: Experience with Cloud Networking Experience administering Operating Systems Experience setting up and administering observability tooling Experience of Agile and Product based Delivery Experience of good coding patterns & practicesEssential Soft Skills: Bright, curious, entrepreneurial person who takes initiative and is willing to learn Passion to be a part of a cutting-edge team that challenges the status quo Expert knowledge of operating in DevSecOps environment Someone who knows what good looks like and inspires those around them to achieve Technically strong and willing and able to learn at a fast pace A can-do attitude and team player Focus on continuous improvement

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