We currently have 1,312 lead / principal remote positions requiring AWS skills. Leadership roles for those ready to mentor and guide teams.
What is the salary for lead / principal AWS developers?
Lead / Principal AWS developers typically earn around $202k annually. The combination of lead / principal experience and AWS specialization commands competitive compensation.
What skills complement AWS at the lead / principal level?
Lead / Principal AWS professionals are often expected to know Mentoring, Python, Kubernetes, GCP. Leadership, mentoring, and architecture skills become increasingly important at this level.
How do I advance to a lead / principal AWS role?
Build deep expertise in AWS, contribute to significant projects, mentor others, and demonstrate technical leadership. A strong portfolio of AWS work and open source contributions also helps.