diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 025aca688..2420fe113 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ jobs:
           command: V=1 make build
       - run:
           name: Tests
-          command: V=1 CI=1 make test
+          command: V=1 CI=1 SKIP_AWS_E2E=1 make test
diff --git a/providers/aws/helpers_test.go b/providers/aws/helpers_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..08de98e24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/providers/aws/helpers_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,284 @@
+package aws_test
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ec2"
+)
+
+// createVpcWithInternetAccess create a VPC with one subnet and internet access
+// and tags all created resources
+func createVpcWithInternetAccess(ec2Client *ec2.EC2) (*string, error) {
+	vpcCreateResponse, err := ec2Client.CreateVpc(&ec2.CreateVpcInput{
+		CidrBlock: aws.String("172.31.0.0/16"),
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	vpcID := vpcCreateResponse.Vpc.VpcId
+
+	err = tagResource(ec2Client, vpcID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	subnetResponse, err := ec2Client.CreateSubnet(&ec2.CreateSubnetInput{
+		CidrBlock: aws.String("172.31.0.0/16"),
+		VpcId:     vpcID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	subnetID := subnetResponse.Subnet.SubnetId
+
+	err = tagResource(ec2Client, subnetID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	igResponse, err := ec2Client.CreateInternetGateway(&ec2.CreateInternetGatewayInput{})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	igID := igResponse.InternetGateway.InternetGatewayId
+
+	err = tagResource(ec2Client, igID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	_, err = ec2Client.AttachInternetGateway(&ec2.AttachInternetGatewayInput{
+		InternetGatewayId: igID,
+		VpcId:             vpcID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	routeTableResponse, err := ec2Client.CreateRouteTable(&ec2.CreateRouteTableInput{
+		VpcId: vpcID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	routeTableID := routeTableResponse.RouteTable.RouteTableId
+
+	err = tagResource(ec2Client, routeTableID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	_, err = ec2Client.AssociateRouteTable(&ec2.AssociateRouteTableInput{
+		RouteTableId: routeTableID,
+		SubnetId:     subnetID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	_, err = ec2Client.CreateRoute(&ec2.CreateRouteInput{
+		DestinationCidrBlock: aws.String("0.0.0.0/0"),
+		GatewayId:            igID,
+		RouteTableId:         routeTableID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return subnetID, nil
+}
+
+// tagResource tries to tag an EC2 resource in a loop to workaround EC2 eventual consistency
+func tagResource(ec2Client *ec2.EC2, resourceID *string) error {
+	fmt.Printf("Tagging: %s\n", *resourceID)
+	return retry(func() error {
+		_, err := ec2Client.CreateTags(&ec2.CreateTagsInput{
+			Resources: []*string{resourceID},
+			Tags: []*ec2.Tag{&ec2.Tag{
+				Key:   aws.String("Name"),
+				Value: aws.String("vk-aws-e2e-test"),
+			}},
+		})
+
+		return err
+	})
+}
+
+// deleteVpc deletes all resources of the created VPC by enumarating all tagged
+// resources and deleting them with multiple retries to cope with EC2 eventual
+// consistency
+func deleteVpc(ec2Client *ec2.EC2) error {
+	// Remove any routing tables
+	retry(func() error {
+		resourceIDs, err := findResourceByTag(ec2Client, "route-table")
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		describeResponse, err := ec2Client.DescribeRouteTables(&ec2.DescribeRouteTablesInput{
+			RouteTableIds: resourceIDs,
+		})
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		for _, routeTable := range describeResponse.RouteTables {
+			for _, association := range routeTable.Associations {
+				_, err = ec2Client.DisassociateRouteTable(&ec2.DisassociateRouteTableInput{
+					AssociationId: association.RouteTableAssociationId,
+				})
+
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
+
+			_, err = ec2Client.DeleteRouteTable(&ec2.DeleteRouteTableInput{
+				RouteTableId: routeTable.RouteTableId,
+			})
+
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+
+	// Remove associatated internet gateways
+	retry(func() error {
+		resourceIDs, err := findResourceByTag(ec2Client, "internet-gateway")
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		describeResponse, err := ec2Client.DescribeInternetGateways(&ec2.DescribeInternetGatewaysInput{
+			InternetGatewayIds: resourceIDs,
+		})
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		for _, internetGateway := range describeResponse.InternetGateways {
+			for _, attachment := range internetGateway.Attachments {
+				_, err = ec2Client.DetachInternetGateway(&ec2.DetachInternetGatewayInput{
+					InternetGatewayId: internetGateway.InternetGatewayId,
+					VpcId:             attachment.VpcId,
+				})
+
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
+
+			_, err = ec2Client.DeleteInternetGateway(&ec2.DeleteInternetGatewayInput{
+				InternetGatewayId: internetGateway.InternetGatewayId,
+			})
+
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+
+	// Remove subnets
+	retry(func() error {
+		resourceIDs, err := findResourceByTag(ec2Client, "subnet")
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		for _, resourceID := range resourceIDs {
+			_, err = ec2Client.DeleteSubnet(&ec2.DeleteSubnetInput{
+				SubnetId: resourceID,
+			})
+
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+
+	// Remove the VPC itself
+	retry(func() error {
+		resourceIDs, err := findResourceByTag(ec2Client, "vpc")
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		for _, resourceID := range resourceIDs {
+			_, err = ec2Client.DeleteVpc(&ec2.DeleteVpcInput{
+				VpcId: resourceID,
+			})
+
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	})
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// findResourceByTag finds EC2 resources by a tag
+func findResourceByTag(ec2Client *ec2.EC2, resourceType string) ([]*string, error) {
+	describeResponse, err := ec2Client.DescribeTags(&ec2.DescribeTagsInput{
+		Filters: []*ec2.Filter{
+			&ec2.Filter{
+				Name:   aws.String("key"),
+				Values: []*string{aws.String("Name")},
+			},
+			&ec2.Filter{
+				Name:   aws.String("value"),
+				Values: []*string{aws.String("vk-aws-e2e-test")},
+			},
+			&ec2.Filter{
+				Name:   aws.String("resource-type"),
+				Values: []*string{aws.String(resourceType)},
+			},
+		},
+	})
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	resourceIDs := make([]*string, len(describeResponse.Tags))
+	for i, tag := range describeResponse.Tags {
+		resourceIDs[i] = tag.ResourceId
+	}
+
+	return resourceIDs, nil
+}
+
+type fn func() error
+
+// retry retries an action up to 10 times
+func retry(action fn) error {
+	attempts := 10
+	sleep := time.Second * 10
+
+	for {
+		if attempts == 0 {
+			return fmt.Errorf("action failed, maximum attempts reached")
+		}
+
+		err := action()
+		if err == nil {
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		fmt.Printf("action failed, err: %s retrying...\n", err)
+
+		time.Sleep(sleep)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/providers/aws/provider_test.go b/providers/aws/provider_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4e3c30477
--- /dev/null
+++ b/providers/aws/provider_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,302 @@
+package aws_test
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ec2"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ecs"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/iam"
+	vkAWS "github.com/virtual-kubelet/virtual-kubelet/providers/aws"
+	"k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource"
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
+)
+
+const testRegion = "us-east-1"
+
+const executorRoleAssumePolicy = `{
+  "Version": "2012-10-17",
+  "Statement": [
+    {
+      "Sid": "",
+			"Effect": "Allow",
+      "Principal": {
+        "Service": "ecs-tasks.amazonaws.com"
+      },
+      "Action": "sts:AssumeRole"
+    }
+  ]
+}`
+
+const testConfig = `
+Region = "%s"
+ClusterName = "%s"
+CloudWatchLogGroupName = "%s"
+ExecutionRoleArn = "%s"
+Subnets = [ "%s" ]
+SecurityGroups = [ ]
+# Required to pull the busybox image
+AssignPublicIPv4Address = true
+`
+
+const testName = "vk-aws-e2e-test"
+
+func TestAWS(t *testing.T) {
+	if os.Getenv("SKIP_AWS_E2E") == "1" {
+		t.Skip("skipping AWS e2e tests")
+	}
+
+	session := session.New(&aws.Config{
+		Region: aws.String(testRegion),
+	})
+	ec2Client := ec2.New(session)
+	ecsClient := ecs.New(session)
+	cloudwatchClient := cloudwatchlogs.New(session)
+	iamClient := iam.New(session)
+
+	// Create a new VPC with one subnet and internet access
+	// Internet access is required to pull public images from the docker registry
+	subnetID, err := createVpcWithInternetAccess(ec2Client)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	// Create the Cloudwatch Logs Log Group used by container logs
+	logGroupdID := aws.String("/ecs/vk-aws-e2e-test")
+	_, err = cloudwatchClient.CreateLogGroup(&cloudwatchlogs.CreateLogGroupInput{
+		LogGroupName: logGroupdID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	// Create the role used by Fargate to write logs and pull ECR images
+	executorRoleID := aws.String("vk-aws-e2e-test")
+	_, err = iamClient.CreateRole(&iam.CreateRoleInput{
+		RoleName:                 executorRoleID,
+		AssumeRolePolicyDocument: aws.String(executorRoleAssumePolicy),
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	// Default policy allowing log writes and ECR pulls
+	iamClient.AttachRolePolicy(&iam.AttachRolePolicyInput{
+		PolicyArn: aws.String("arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AmazonECSTaskExecutionRolePolicy"),
+		RoleName:  executorRoleID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	// Create a cluster for the E2E test
+	createResponse, err := ecsClient.CreateCluster(&ecs.CreateClusterInput{
+		ClusterName: aws.String("vk-aws-e2e-test"),
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+	clusterID := createResponse.Cluster.ClusterArn
+
+	time.Sleep(10 * time.Second)
+
+	t.Run("Create, list and delete pod", func(t *testing.T) {
+		if clusterID == nil || logGroupdID == nil || executorRoleID == nil || subnetID == nil {
+			t.Fatal("Can't start tests without all requirements.")
+		}
+
+		// Write config file with our test configuration
+		config := fmt.Sprintf(testConfig, testRegion, "vk-aws-e2e-test", *logGroupdID, *executorRoleID, *subnetID)
+		fmt.Printf("Test with config:\n%s", config)
+
+		tmpfile, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "example")
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		defer os.Remove(tmpfile.Name())
+
+		if _, err = tmpfile.Write([]byte(config)); err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		if err = tmpfile.Close(); err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		// Start the FargateProvider
+		provider, err := vkAWS.NewFargateProvider(tmpfile.Name(), nil, "vk-aws-test", "Linux", "1.2.3.4", 10250)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		// Its a new cluster, there shouldn't be anything running
+		pods, err := provider.GetPods()
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Error(err)
+		}
+		if len(pods) != 0 {
+			t.Errorf("Expect zero pods, but received %d pods\n%v", len(pods), pods)
+		}
+
+		// Create a test pod
+		podName := fmt.Sprintf("test_%d", time.Now().UnixNano()/1000)
+
+		pod := &v1.Pod{
+			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+				Name:      podName,
+				Namespace: "default",
+				UID:       types.UID("unique"),
+			},
+			Spec: v1.PodSpec{
+				Containers: []v1.Container{v1.Container{
+					Name:  "echo-container",
+					Image: "busybox",
+					Command: []string{
+						"/bin/sh",
+					},
+					Args: []string{
+						"-c", "echo \"Started\"; while true; do sleep 1; done",
+					},
+					Resources: v1.ResourceRequirements{
+						Limits: v1.ResourceList{
+							v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("200m"),
+							v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("450Mi"),
+						},
+						Requests: v1.ResourceList{
+							v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("100m"),
+							v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("256Mi"),
+						},
+					},
+				}},
+			},
+		}
+
+		err = provider.CreatePod(pod)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		// Now there should be a pod running
+
+		pods, err = provider.GetPods()
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Error(err)
+		}
+		if len(pods) != 1 {
+			t.Errorf("Expect one pods, but received %d pods\n%v", len(pods), pods)
+		}
+
+		// Wait until its scheduled and running
+		err = waitUntilPodStatus(provider, podName, v1.PodRunning)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Error(err)
+		}
+
+		// Some addition time for the logs to settle
+		time.Sleep(10 * time.Second)
+
+		logs, err := provider.GetContainerLogs("default", podName, "echo-container", 100)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Error(err)
+		}
+
+		if logs != "Started\n" {
+			t.Errorf("Expected logs to be \"Started\\n\", but received \"%v\"", logs)
+		}
+
+		// Remove the pod
+		err = provider.DeletePod(pod)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		err = waitUntilPodStatus(provider, podName, v1.PodSucceeded)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Error(err)
+		}
+
+		// The cluster should be empty again
+		pods, err = provider.GetPods()
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Error(err)
+		}
+		if len(pods) != 0 {
+			t.Errorf("Expect zero pods, but received %d pods\n%v", len(pods), pods)
+		}
+	})
+
+	// Remove the cluster
+	_, err = ecsClient.DeleteCluster(&ecs.DeleteClusterInput{
+		Cluster: clusterID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	// Remove the execution role
+	iamClient.DetachRolePolicy(&iam.DetachRolePolicyInput{
+		PolicyArn: aws.String("arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AmazonECSTaskExecutionRolePolicy"),
+		RoleName:  executorRoleID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	_, err = iamClient.DeleteRole(&iam.DeleteRoleInput{
+		RoleName: executorRoleID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	// Remove the log group
+	_, err = cloudwatchClient.DeleteLogGroup(&cloudwatchlogs.DeleteLogGroupInput{
+		LogGroupName: logGroupdID,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	// Remove the VPC
+	err = deleteVpc(ec2Client)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err)
+	}
+}
+
+// waitUntilPodStatus polls pod status until the desired state was reached
+func waitUntilPodStatus(provider *vkAWS.FargateProvider, podName string, desiredStatus v1.PodPhase) error {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Duration(time.Second*60))
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			return ctx.Err()
+		default:
+			status, err := provider.GetPodStatus("default", podName)
+			if err != nil {
+				if strings.Contains(err.Error(), "is not found") {
+					return nil
+				}
+
+				return err
+			}
+			if status.Phase == desiredStatus {
+				return nil
+			}
+
+			time.Sleep(3 * time.Second)
+		}
+	}
+}