AWS Sys/Ops - Platform Engineer

Job title: AWS Sys/Ops -

Platform Engineer Location:

Sunnyvale ,

CA Duration:

12+ months Overview

• Support Apple s DAM (Digital Asset Management) platform initiatives from an infrastructure and platform engineering perspective
• Work closely with vendor teams responsible for installing and managing the DAM platform
• Provide guidance on AWS best practices, platform architecture, scalability, and operational support
• This is primarily a cloud/platform engineering and DevOps-focused role, not a software development role Key Responsibilities
• Support deployment, configuration, and management of AWS-based DAM platforms
• Partner with vendor teams and internal Apple stakeholders to ensure successful platform implementation
• Provide expertise on AWS infrastructure, security, scalability, and operational best practices
• Assist with troubleshooting, platform optimization, and environment stability
• Support streaming, messaging, caching, search, and database technologies within the DAM ecosystem
• Work with technologies such as Kafka, Elastic Search/Solr, media streaming solutions, and CI/CD pipelines
• Help evaluate platform architecture decisions and operational processes
• Collaborate with business teams, vendors, and cross-functional engineering teams
• Participate in platform support, infrastructure improvements, and operational readiness activities
• Required Skills & Experience
• Strong experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and platform engineering
• Experience supporting enterprise platforms in a DevOps or cloud systems engineering capacity
• Knowledge of messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka or similar platforms
• Experience with search technologies such as ElasticSearch or Solr
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
• Understanding of scalable, secure, and highly available platform architectures
• Strong troubleshooting and operational support experience
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting DAM (Digital Asset Management) platforms
• Exposure to media delivery, media streaming, or content platforms
• Prior experience working in large enterprise environments
• Apple experience is highly preferred
• Basic Java knowledge is a nice-to-have, but not required
• Experience working with vendor-managed platforms Additional Notes
• This role is not focused on software development or coding
• No coding assessment is expected during the interview process
• Candidates with heavy development backgrounds may be considered overqualified
• Preference for candidates located in the Bay Area due to team collaboration requirements Skills needed:
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• AWS S3
• AWS EKS
• AWS Security Architect
• AWS IAM
• AWS KMS
• AWS EC2
• Database Technologies
• Terraform Nice to have: Core Java DAM (Digital Asset Management) Please provide answers to the qualifying questions below How many years of professional exp do you have?

What is your educational background? What certifications do you hold? Are you a Certified AWS Cloud/Ops Engineer? What technical skills are you most proficient in How many years of exp as an AWS Sys/Ops Engineer? How many years of exp with the following: o Database Technologies o Amazon Web Services (AWS) o AWS S3 o AWS EKS o AWS Security Architect o AWS IAM o AWS KMS o AWS EC2 o Terraform o Provision and secure AWS resources for DAM o Manage streaming o messaging o caching o search o SOLR o database platforms o RDBMS o NoSQL o Ensure scalable, reliable performance and observability o Support deployment, troubleshooting, and optimization o Collaborate cross-functionally with third party platform teams o DAM (digital asset management) o Core Java Are you currently working? When can you start on a new project? What was the reason for leaving your last assignment? What is your hourly rate expectation? Where are you located? Are you prepared to relocate to Sunnyvale, CA before start date if hired? What is your US legal work status? When does your

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