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Sr Platform Engineer

Randstad Digital Americas
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026
Job Summary

Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across engineering, product, security, and leadership teams.

Experience in agile development, rapid iteration cycles, and continuous improvement.

location: Boston, Massachusetts

job type: Contract

salary: $90 - 100 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

  • 10 years of proven experience building and operating large-scale systems on AWS, with strong familiarity across foundational services including VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, RDS, S3, KMS, Route53, and networking.
  • Deep experience operating containerized workloads using EKS (Kubernetes) and ECS (Fargate and EC2 launch types).
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure?as?Code tools such as AWS CDK (TypeScript), Terraform, or CloudFormation to define and manage cloud environments.
  • Strong DevOps and platform engineering capabilities, including CI/CD pipeline design, deployment automation, release management, and environment orchestration.
  • Hands?on experience implementing observability-metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, alerting-using tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, or OpenTelemetry.
  • Strong programming or scripting skills in TypeScript, Python, Go, or Bash for automation and platform tooling.
  • Excellent understanding of cloud security, least privilege, encryption, identity management, and zero?trust principles.

Qualifications

Highly desirable: Experience operating multi?region, globally deployed cloud systems, including cross?region redundancy, data strategies, and regional compliance considerations.

Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide both software developers and DevOps engineers, elevating the team's cloud literacy, reliability practices, and automation mindset.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Salary : $90 - $100

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