Atlas Air
Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
Miami, FL, USA · Senior
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$7,956 more — $144,456 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $144,456 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- As a leader in outsourced aviation logistics, we're built on a foundation of safety, service excellence, integrity, innovation, teamwork, and responsibility.
- With over 30 years of history, a modern all-Boeing fleet, and nearly 5,000 teammates collaborating across operations, technical, and corporate functions, we're driven by purpose.
- The engineer serves as a subject matter expert and technical escalation point for complex cloud infrastructure challenges.
Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in cloud, systems, or infrastructure engineering, including 3+ years designing and supporting enterprise cloud environments.
- Hands-on expertise with AWS delivering highly available, secure, and reliable services (e.g., IAM, EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, ECS/EKS).
- Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.
- Experience supporting production environments with high-availability and disaster recovery requirements.
- Minimum 5+ years of Microsoft Windows Server environments
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with Kubernetes/EKS, serverless, and multi-account AWS environments.
- Experience supporting data/AI platforms (Databricks, Amazon Bedrock) or large-scale cloud migrations.
- Experience in aviation, transportation, logistics, or other regulated industries.
- Experience mentoring engineers and comfort presenting to technical and non-technical audiences.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional (or equivalent).
- HashiCorp Terraform Associate certification.
Skills
- Enable self-service infrastructure capabilities and automate operational processes to reduce toil and improve consistency and governance.
- Translate business and application requirements into secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
- Support audit, compliance, and vulnerability remediation initiatives.
- Analyze cloud consumption trends and identify optimization and rightsizing opportunities.
Compensation
- $136,500 - $185,000 USD
- Competitive compensation will be offered based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity and other factors.
- In addition, a range of benefits to include medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, as well as generous paid time off, and 401K contributions are offered as a part of the total compensation package.
Company info
- At Atlas Air Worldwide, we're not just an airline, we're a global engine powering cargo, passenger, and leasing operations across more than 70 countries.
- Pay Range $136,500 - $185,000 USD At Atlas Air Worldwide, we believe in the power of people, the promise of innovation, and the responsibility we hold to each other, to our customers, and to the planet.
- Join us and be part of a team that lifts more than cargo; we lift ambition.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
This listing is sourced directly from Atlas Air's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.