Technical Lead AWS
Our customer within automotive are seeking an experienced Technical Lead with focus on AWS to join their Cloud Platform team. As part of the team, you will play a key role in shaping, developing, and operating our multi-cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP). You will contribute to building secure, cost-efficient, and developer-friendly cloud services, empowering product and engineering teams across the company.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in AWS architecture, software development practices, and DevOps tooling, who is also passionate about community building and driving adoption of best practices across a large organization.
Deliveries
Cloud Architecture & Engineering
• Design and evolve AWS-based solutions to support enterprise workloads, ensuring security, scalability, and compliance.
• Contribute to our multi-cloud strategy (AWS, GCP, Azure) and provide cross-platform architectural guidance.
• Develop and maintain boilerplates, reference architectures, and automation to accelerate cloud adoption.
Platform Services
• Provide expertise in observability (Datadog, Cloudflare) and cost optimization, ensuring efficient use of cloud resources.
• Enable teams to work autonomously through governance, guardrails, and developer tooling.
• Drive adoption of CI/CD practices using GitHub and modern software development workflows.
Community & Collaboration
• Act as a trusted advisor to internal engineering teams, supporting them with best practices in cloud architecture, security, and cost management.
• Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing, communities of practice, and developer enablement initiatives.
• Partner with stakeholders across technology, security, and finance to align cloud usage with business goals.
Competence requirements
Technical Expertise
• Deep hands-on experience with AWS architecture and services (compute, storage, networking, security, IAM).
• Experience with GCP and/or Azure in a multi-cloud context.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, software development tooling, and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions preferred).
• Proven experience with observability platforms (CloudWatch, Datadog)
• Experience in cost optimization and FinOps practices.
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.).
Professional Skills
• Ability to translate business and compliance requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Community-driven mindset, with a passion for enabling and mentoring others.
Other requirements
• Ability to translate business and compliance requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Community-driven mindset, with a passion for enabling and mentoring others.
The team
The Cloud Platform team is a senior, highly experienced group of engineers and technical leads working across AWS, Azure, and GCP. The team consists primarily of senior-level individuals with strong backgrounds in cloud architecture, software engineering, and platform operations.
