AWS TECH LEAD (REMOTE)

Compas

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Remote (Remote, North Carolina, US) Posted 52 days ago $140,000–$150,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a seasoned AWS Tech Lead at CDAI, you will join our dynamic data and AI team to lead the design and implementation of scalable cloud-based solutions. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders to align architectural decisions with business objectives, architecting robust systems using AWS services like Glue, Lambda, Redshift, and DynamoDB, and designing secure, efficient data pipelines in Python. You will guide technical teams through best practices, mentor developers, and drive cloud modernization initiatives using IaC tools such as AWS CDK or Terraform. With a strong background in cloud architecture, DevOps, and MDM platforms like Informatica, you will contribute to the broader solution architecture while ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations. This role demands expertise in Python, microservices, API design, and modern data stack technologies, all within the context of enhancing forecasting and operational efficiency for Compass Group’s food service and hospitality solutions.

Skills

AWS Python Terraform CI/CD Agile DevOps Kubernetes Docker Prometheus Grafana API Gateway Lambda Glue Redshift DynamoDB Aurora Step Functions Snowflake Lake Formation Informatica Reltio Stibo

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and implementation of Master Data Management (MDM) solutions using AWS-native tools.
  • Architect cloud-based data pipelines and microservices, ensuring robustness, security, and scalability.
  • Translate complex business requirements into technical solutions that optimize performance and cost efficiency.
  • Drive cloud modernization initiatives by establishing Infrastructure as Code practices with AWS CDK or Terraform.
  • Define and enforce cloud architecture standards, security protocols, and operational best practices across platforms.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and data engineering on AWS.
  • Expertise in core AWS services including S3, Lambda, Glue, Redshift, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Step Functions, Aurora.
  • Proficient in Python for scripting, automation, and ETL development.
  • Experience leading technical teams and mentoring developers in a leadership role.
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture, API design, serverless computing models, and DevOps practices.
  • AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Data Analytics.
  • Knowledge of modern data stack and Lakehouse architecture including Lake Formation, Athena, Snowflake.

Market check

Salary context

This $140,000–$150,000 range sits above 28% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$136,200–$209,158

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400–$211,200

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Compas

Compass is a technology-driven real estate brokerage providing agents and consumers with a full-service platform for buying, selling, and renting residential property. Industry: Real Estate Technology & Brokerage

Compas currently has 17 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $125,000–$140,000 across 12 roles with salary data.

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