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Senior Platform Engineer AWS / Kubernetes / DevOps

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Cloud Platform | Developer Experience | Reliability | Automation

Exp 7+ yrs

Cloud Platform Engineering

  • Operate, maintain, and improve AWS infrastructure across development, QA, staging, and production environments.
  • Manage cloud services including EKS, ECS, Lambda, Aurora PostgreSQL, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM, VPC, KMS, ECR, S3, CloudWatch, WAF, and Secrets Manager.
  • Drive platform reliability through high-availability design, backup strategies, disaster recovery planning, capacity management, and operational excellence.
  • Support multi-account and multi-region AWS environments while maintaining strong governance and security standards.
  • Participate in architecture decisions and platform modernization initiatives.

Infrastructure as Code & Automation

  • Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform.
  • Improve deployment automation, environment consistency, and operational efficiency across the platform.
  • Establish and maintain standards for infrastructure, security, monitoring, networking, and cloud governance.
  • Reduce manual processes through automation and platform tooling.
  • Drive continuous improvements in platform reliability, scalability, and maintainability.

Kubernetes, Containers & Serverless

  • Manage and enhance Kubernetes environments running on EKS.
  • Support containerized workloads running across Kubernetes and ECS.
  • Operate and optimize serverless applications running on AWS Lambda.
  • Maintain container image lifecycle management, deployment automation, and release processes.
  • Partner with development teams to improve application deployment, scalability, and resiliency.

CI/CD & Developer Productivity

  • Own and evolve our GitHub Enterprise Actions platform and deployment automation capabilities.
  • Build reusable workflows, templates, and deployment patterns that enable engineering teams to deliver software efficiently and safely.

  • Improve release management processes, deployment governance, rollback strategies, versioning, and software

delivery practices.

  • Partner with engineering teams to improve developer productivity, platform self-service capabilities, and software delivery automation.
  • Help drive adoption of modern engineering practices and AI-enabled software delivery workflows.

Reliability, Security & Observability

  • Improve monitoring, logging, tracing, dashboards, and alerting capabilities using Datadog and AWS-native services.
  • Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strengthen cloud security through least-privilege access controls, secrets management, encryption, vulnerability management, and operational controls.
  • Collaborate with Security, Engineering, Data, and Operations teams to ensure platform standards are consistently applied.

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Serve as a technical leader within the Platform Engineering organization.
  • Mentor engineers on cloud infrastructure, automation, DevOps, reliability, and operational best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, QA, Product, Security, Data, and Operations teams.
  • Document architecture, standards, processes, and operational procedures that improve organizational effectiveness.

Primary Technologies

Candidates should have strong hands-on experience with most of the following:

  • AWS (EKS, ECS, Lambda, Aurora PostgreSQL, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM, VPC, S3)
  • Terraform
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker C ECR
  • GitHub Enterprise Actions
  • PostgreSQL
  • Datadog C CloudWatch
  • CI/CD Platforms
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Linux C Shell Scripting

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Strong hands-on experience operating production AWS environments.
  • Significant experience with Terraform in multi-environment production environments.
  • Strong Kubernetes experience, including operating EKS-based workloads in production.
  • Experience managing containerized and serverless platforms.
  • Experience building and maintaining enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking, IAM, security, encryption, and secrets management.
  • Experience supporting PostgreSQL or Aurora-based database environments.
  • Proficiency with Bash, Python, or similar automation languages.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and collaborate effectively across multiple teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience operating multi-account and multi-region AWS environments.
  • Experience with GitHub Enterprise administration and workflow automation.
  • Experience with Datadog, observability platforms, and cloud monitoring solutions.
  • Experience supporting payment, financial services, or highly regulated environments.
  • Experience implementing modern release engineering and deployment strategies.
  • Experience with cloud security programs and software supply chain security practices.
  • AWS, Kubernetes, or other relevant cloud certifications.

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