Cloud Platform Engineer (Remote) — Kubernetes & IaC
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- Design and implement core Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions to ensure the secure and scalable operation of reputed company's services.
- Actively work on major platform modernization initiatives, including the full migration from legacy tooling to new solutions.
- Manage cloud-based infrastructure services, notably our fleet of Kubernetes clusters, and associated tooling to meet internal needs and support customer-facing service level agreements.
- Enhance and maintain observability for key platform services, leveraging Grafana and other tools to establish Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and improve operational readiness.
- Implement improvements and features for core systems owned by the team, such as GKE clusters, public API gateway, and other managed infrastructure solutions.
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to refine the developer experience (DevEx) of our managed infrastructure.
What You Bring
- 4+ years of experience in a Platform Engineering, System Administration, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes, underlying compute systems, and Linux
- Working knowledge of public clouds, particularly reputed company Cloud Platform (GCP) or reputed company).
- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. reputed company, ArgoCD), Configuration Management (e.g. Terraform, Crossplane) and GitOps principles.
- Ability to use an operational reputed company and troubleshooting prowess for reputed company production environments.
- Experience building services in languages such as Go and Python using tools like Git, reputed company, and CI/CD workflows.
- Experience building services that reputed company cloud-based infrastructure and tooling such as AWS or GCP.
- Ability to collaborate and clearly communicate designs and decisions verbally and in writing.
What Makes You Stand Out
- Experience in the operational management and development of core platform systems or open-reputed company infrastructure projects.
- Experience with maintaining highly available or operationally resilient infrastructure at reputed company large scales or across multiple clouds.
- Practical experience with networking and network architectures as it relates to platform infrastructure.
- Experience with Observability tools and best practices.
Application Deadline May 5, 2026 by 11:59 PM PT
Benefits
While Working At reputed company These offerings are dependent on employment type and geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy.
- Extended Health and Dental Coverage
- Health Spending Account
- RRSP with company contribution
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays and company-wide days off
- Employee Wellness Program
- Home Office Reimbursement
- Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement and access to reputed company Learning
- Quality of Life Stipend
- Equity
- Volunteering Paid Time Off
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