Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bash Scripting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Docker, GitHub, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Works, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Software Development, Ubuntu
Role: Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer
Location: West Des Moines, Iowa (Onsite 4 days/week No Remote)
Experience: 10+ Years
What is this job about?
Athene is building an AI-powered coding platform for its software developers using Claude Code.
Right now, their platform works on Microsoft Azure, but they are moving everything to Amazon Web Services (AWS).
They need an experienced DevOps/Platform Engineer who can convert the existing Azure setup into AWS without changing how the platform works.
Ideal Candidate
Someone with 8 10+ years of DevOps/Platform Engineering experience who has:
Strong AWS stack
- ECS Fargate
- ECR
- IAM
- Secrets Manager
- S3
- VPC
- CloudWatch
Terraform expertise
CI/CD experience using GitHub Actions
Docker and scripting skills
Basic understanding of Azure so they can migrate everything to AWS
Experience reviewing AI-generated code.
What will the person do?
- Move applications from Azure to AWS
- Convert Terraform code from Azure to AWS
- Build and update GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines
- Move Docker images from Azure Container Registry (ACR) to Amazon ECR
- Change deployments from Azure Kubernetes (AKS) to Amazon ECS Fargate
- Replace Azure Key Vault with AWS Secrets Manager
- Replace Azure identities with AWS IAM Roles
- Update scripts written in Bash and Python
- Configure developer workspaces running on Ubuntu EC2
- Use Claude Code (AI coding assistant) to speed up work, while manually reviewing and testing everything
- Document the changes and make sure everything works correctly