Platform Engineer

About the Role

MyStudio is a high-energy, forward-thinking company committed to creating an empowering workplace while delivering a best-in-class product and a supportive community for our customers. We serve membership-based businesses—primarily in martial arts, fitness, and education—through powerful software and a dedicated team. Together, we help our customers grow their businesses, improve efficiency, and stay focused on what truly matters: making a lasting impact in their communities. Whether it's midnight sign-ups, events, or seamless payments, we're the behind-the-scenes magic that makes success happen 24/7.

Location: Fairfax, Virginia (On-Site)
Type: Full-time
Salary: $100,000 to $150,000
Reports to: Director of Engineering

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain deployment pipelines for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Vercel environments.
• Define infrastructure as code using Terraform, ensuring consistency across production, staging, and development environments.
• Set up monitoring, alerting, and log collection to detect and address issues proactively.
• Manage and optimize AWS identity and access roles, including running access reviews and supporting SOC 2 and PCI DSS audits.
• Track and reduce cloud spend, reporting monthly totals and changes.
• Write runbooks and documentation for the engineering team.
• Participate in an on-call rotation with other engineers.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience running production infrastructure for a software product.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services and billing.
• Experience with infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform.
• Proficiency in building continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
• Comfort working with Linux and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Go).
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch).
• Strong written communication skills in English for documentation.

Qualifications

We do not require a degree or certification.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Vercel, Next.js, or similar frontend hosting platforms.
• Familiarity with SOC 2, PCI DSS, or other audited control frameworks.
• Experience with Docker or container orchestration (e.g., Amazon ECS).
• Database operations on Amazon RDS, including backups, restores, and migrations.
• Proven cost reduction work with quantifiable savings.

Location and Work Authorization

This role is based in our Fairfax, Virginia office and requires on-site work five days a week. We do not offer remote or hybrid arrangements. Candidates must have current, ongoing work authorization not tied to a specific employer or time-limited program. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

Please note that duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change.