Platform Engineer – AI, Cloud & eCommerce (Remote)

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Platform Engineer – AI, Cloud & eCommerce

Remote

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are looking for a highly hands-on Platform Engineer who enjoys building, experimenting and solving complex engineering problems. This role sits at the intersection of eCommerce, AWS cloud engineering, AI and automation enablement. The ideal candidate has experience building Java applications on AWS, has worked with ecommerce solutions, enjoys creating proof of concepts and is excited about applying AI to solve real business problems. If you enjoy building POCs, learning new technologies and shipping solutions that make engineers and customers more successful, we'd love to meet you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and build cloud-native services and platform capabilities using Java and AWS.
• Prototype & productionize AI-powered solutions using AWS Bedrock & modern LLMs.
• Improve engineering productivity through automation and AI-assisted development.
• Partner with architecture and product teams to solve complex commerce challenges.
• Help manage and optimize Akamai/CDN and edge capabilities.
• Build integrations using APIs, serverless services and event-driven architectures.
• Explore emerging AI technologies and recommend practical adoption.
• Contribute code daily and mentor engineers through example.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong hands-on Java engineering experience.
• Experience building applications on AWS.
• Experience with ecommerce or other high-scale customer-facing platforms.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies rapidly.
• Experience building APIs, microservices and cloud-native services.
• Experience creating POCs or technical prototypes.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and ownership.
• 3+ years software engineering experience
• Comfortable building POCs independently
• Familiarity with Amazon Bedrock or other Generative AI platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong Experience with Amazon Bedrock.
• Experience with Agentic development workflows.
• Experience with Akamai/CDN technologies.
• Infrastructure as Code, Docker or Kubernetes.
• SAP Commerce or Shopify experience.
• Angular or Spartacus experience.

BENEFITS & PERKS:

• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered that is active on day 1 of employment
• Generous 401(k) matching after just one year to help secure your financial future
• Ample paid time off, plus seven holidays to recharge and unwind
• Exclusive discounts on premium merchandise just for you
• Dynamic Learning & Development programs to support your growth
• And more!

The salary range for this opportunity is $106,000 - $160,000. Base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job related knowledge, skills and experience, among other factors.