Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer (AWS | Terraform | Full Stack Exposure)

Oowlish Technology

3d•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer to join a high-impact engineering team building and scaling a mission-critical platform used by nonprofits, government agencies, and correctional systems nationwide. This role goes beyond traditional DevOps. We are looking for an engineer who not only understands infrastructure and cloud environments, but is also comfortable working with application code when needed. You will play a key role in designing, building, and scaling reliable systems in a real production environment, working across infrastructure, backend services, and platform-level decisions. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys ownership, operates with autonomy, and can balance infrastructure excellence with practical engineering execution.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or similar roles
Strong experience with AWS and cloud architecture
Hands-on experience with Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments
Strong experience with TypeScript and backend development (NestJS or similar frameworks)
Experience working with React-based applications (at least at an integration level)

Nice To Haves

Experience with React Native
Experience with Python
Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Exposure to AI / LLM-based solutions

Responsibilities

Design and manage infrastructure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
Build and scale cloud environments on AWS
Implement and manage containerized systems using Docker and Kubernetes
Contribute to backend services and APIs using NestJS and TypeScript
Support frontend integrations when needed (React-based applications)
Improve system reliability, scalability, and deployment processes
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure smooth delivery and system performance