Senior Platform Engineer

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United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary130000 - 160000 USD per year
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Job Details

Required Skills
AWSKubernetesCI/CDDevOpsTerraformHelm

Requirements

  • Extensive hands-on experience managing Kubernetes at scale
  • Experience with ArgoCD
  • Experience with Helm
  • Strong expertise in AWS cloud services (networking, compute, storage, security architecture)
  • Advanced proficiency with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
  • Deep experience building and supporting distributed SaaS or cloud-native platforms
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong understanding of GitOps workflows
  • Strong understanding of DevOps principles
  • Strong understanding of internal developer platforms
  • Experience implementing or working with AIOps practices (ML-driven observability or automated remediation)
  • Solid knowledge of cloud security, IAM principles, and platform hardening best practices
  • Ability to design scalable, reliable systems and define operational metrics (SLIs/SLOs)
  • Strong communication skills
  • AWS Certification (highly desirable)
  • CKA/CKAD Certification (highly desirable)
  • Solution Architect Certification (highly desirable)
  • Proven track record of mentoring engineers
  • Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on automation, reliability, and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and architecture of scalable, secure, and cloud-native platform systems aligned with business and technical requirements
  • Build and optimize AWS-based infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and modern automation practices
  • Manage and evolve Kubernetes environments at scale, including cluster lifecycle, deployments, and GitOps workflows
  • Define and maintain platform reliability standards, including SLIs, SLOs, monitoring, and performance benchmarks
  • Integrate AIOps capabilities such as intelligent monitoring, anomaly detection, predictive scaling, and automated remediation
  • Improve platform performance, reliability, and developer experience through continuous optimization initiatives
  • Develop and maintain robust incident response, support, and disaster recovery processes with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to establish reusable patterns, DevOps practices, and secure CI/CD pipelines
  • Mentor engineers, contribute to code reviews, and foster a culture of technical excellence and knowledge sharing
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and drive adoption of tools that enhance platform scalability, security, and efficiency
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