Staff Engineer, Cloud Platform

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JumpCloudCloud platform
Bangalore, India - RemoteFull-TimeStaff
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Experience
10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 4 years in platform, SRE, or infrastructure roles running 24/7 SaaS systems at scale.
Required Skills
AWSPythonKubernetesGoPrometheusTerraformDatadog

Requirements

  • Have 10+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 4 years in platform, SRE, or infrastructure roles running 24/7 SaaS systems at scale.
  • Have designed and operated observability at scale using Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
  • Have experience instrumenting services, defining SLOs, and building trusted alerts.
  • Demonstrate measurable cloud cost reductions and experience with AWS Cost Explorer, CUR, Kubecost, or similar tools and commitment planning.
  • Have production coding experience in Go or Python.
  • Have hands-on production experience with AWS, GCP, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
  • Have owned on-call and incident processes, led major incidents, and conducted RCAs that led to lasting fixes.
  • Have built incident response or remediation automation and AI agents or LLM-based tools for root cause analysis or auto-remediation.
  • Have designed and tested disaster recovery for production SaaS systems, including RTO and RPO targets, DR sites, replication, and failover drills.
  • Have a software engineering background and experience working with customer support teams to resolve issues and reduce customer impact.
  • Have driven change across multiple teams without direct authority.
  • Hold a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or have equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Set technical direction for platform observability across AWS and GCP.
  • Build and operate the observability stack, instrumentation libraries, collectors, dashboards, and actionable alerts.
  • Define SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets with service owners, and improve detection and recovery times.
  • Manage observability costs and cloud cost visibility, allocation, optimization, and forecasting.
  • Build cost guardrails and automation, and define unit economics for design reviews.
  • Own incident management processes, lead major incidents, run root cause analyses, and drive follow-up actions.
  • Build AI agents and self-healing automation for incident diagnosis and remediation with appropriate guardrails.
  • Own business continuity and disaster recovery strategy, including recovery targets, replication, backups, and failover testing.
  • Write production tooling and automation in Go or Python and partner with engineering and customer support teams.
  • Write design documents, review architecture, and mentor engineers on observability and cost-aware design.
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