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AWS Engineer Jobs
AWS engineers are the highest-demand cloud specialization in the US market. ApTask places senior AWS engineers, cloud architects, and DevOps professionals into enterprise cloud teams — from lift-and-shift migrations to cloud-native platform builds using Kubernetes, Terraform, and serverless. Roughly 60% of these openings support remote or hybrid work.
2 live AWS Engineer roles
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- 4 weeks ago
Multi-Cloud Architect (GCP + AWS)
Remote contract role in Hartford, CT, paying $90–$99/hr. An ApTask vertical recruiter manages your submission on this live client requisition.
Hartford, CT · Remote$90–$99/hr - 1 month ago
AWS Data Engineer
Hybrid full-time role in Bengaluru, India, paying $30–$35/hr. An ApTask vertical recruiter manages your submission on this live client requisition.
Bengaluru, India · Hybrid$30–$35/hr
About AWS Engineer roles at ApTask
What AWS services do these roles focus on?
The most common are EKS, ECS, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, RDS, and DynamoDB. Data-heavy roles emphasize Redshift, Glue, and EMR. Security-focused roles emphasize IAM, KMS, GuardDuty.
Do you require AWS certifications?
For senior roles, AWS Solutions Architect Professional or DevOps Engineer Professional certification is often preferred but not required. Hands-on production experience matters more.
What bill rate should a senior AWS engineer expect?
Senior AWS engineers with Kubernetes + Terraform experience typically bill $110-$180/hr in the US contract market. Cloud architects with 10+ yrs experience bill higher.
Are these roles remote-friendly?
AWS engineering roles are one of the most remote-friendly specializations. Roughly 60% of our AWS openings support remote or hybrid work.
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