Platform Engineer Sr - AWS / Airflow at Thoughtworks · Chicago, IL · Joined
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Platform Engineer Sr - AWS / Airflow
Thoughtworks · Chicago, IL · Just now · 0 applicants
NewHybridFull-timeSenior
Pay
$122k–$184kListed
Workplace
Hybrid
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper
About the role
Thoughtworks is hiring a Senior Platform Engineer to design and optimize AWS infrastructure with a focus on CI/CD, Terraform, and Apache Airflow/MWAA data workflows. The role involves guiding teams on secure, scalable platform practices and requires deep AWS and containerization expertise.
What you’ll do
Design, develop, and optimize AWS platform infrastructure
Support software delivery and reliable data workflows
Implement CI/CD pipelines and Terraform automation
Oversee Apache Airflow/MWAA data workflows and dbt pipelines
Guide teams on secure, scalable platform practices
Drive performance tuning, cost optimization, and platform scaling
What you’ll need
Deep AWS expertise including serverless, networking, and best practices
Mastery of Amazon EKS and advanced platform scaling
Extensive experience with Apache Airflow, AWS MWAA, and dbt CI/CD pipelines
Advanced Terraform and enterprise CI/CD with Harness and GitHub
Strong background in Docker, Kubernetes, microservices, REST APIs, and NoSQL databases
Proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash and observability tools
Original job description
Thoughtworks is hiring a Senior Platform Engineer to design, develop, and optimize AWS platform infrastructure that supports software delivery and reliable data workflows. The role focuses on developer experience, CI/CD, Terraform automation, and Apache Airflow/MWAA, while guiding teams on secure, scalable platform practices.Solid background in…