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About the Role
Our client, a premier enterprise cloud infrastructure provider, seeks an experienced Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to lead the technical implementation of a massive customer-facing cloud platform.
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Responsibilities
- Design, engineer, and implement Kubernetes as a Service and Managed Data Platform services for global enterprise customers
- Architect managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kafka, and Redis services using production grade operators
- Own day to day reliability, backup architectures, disaster recovery, scaling, and connection pooling protocols
- Implement multi tenant operational security including mTLS, automated credential rotation, IAM integration, secure parameter baselines, and image vulnerability management
Requirements
- Proven experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or DevOps/SRE roles supporting large scale cloud services
- Expert level hands on experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift and underlying cloud infrastructure frameworks (such as OpenStack)
- Solid foundation in Linux internals, networking, DNS, PKI, load balancing, and storage integrations (Cinder, Manila, S3 compatible)
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About the company
- Our client is a premier enterprise technology and cloud infrastructure provider driving next generation cloud platforms and automated data services.
The Opportunity
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to lead the technical implementation and evolution of a massive, customer facing cloud platform.
- You will be the engineering brains behind delivering Kubernetes as a Service and Managed Data Services at a huge scale.
What You Will Do
- Design, engineer, and implement Kubernetes as a Service and Managed Data Platform services for global enterprise customers.
- Architect managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kafka, and Redis services using production grade operators (e.g., CloudNativePG, Crunchy Data, Zalando, Percona, Strimzi).
- Own the day to day reliability, backup architectures (pgBackRest, Sentinel), disaster recovery, scaling, and connection pooling protocols.
- Implement multi tenant operational security including mTLS, automated credential rotation, IAM integration, secure parameter baselines, and image vulnerability management.
What We Are Looking For
- Proven experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or DevOps/SRE roles supporting large scale cloud services.
- Expert level hands on experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift and underlying cloud infrastructure frameworks (such as OpenStack).
- Solid foundation in Linux internals, networking, DNS, PKI, load balancing, and storage integrations (Cinder, Manila, S3 compatible).
Bonus if you have these skills
- GitOps / Automation: Terraform, Ansible, Argo CD, Flux, or Crossplane.
- Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Loki, or OpenTelemetry.
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