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Senior Platform Engineer - Core Infrastructure

Lam*** · San Francisco, CA, United States
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San Francisco, CA, United StatesExp: 5+ yrs230,000-340,000 USD/yearlyHybrid
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230,000-340,000 USD/yearly
Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Job summary

Lam*** is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to architect, deploy, and operate Kubernetes clusters across AWS and bare-metal datacenters. The role involves building automation for cluster lifecycle management and ensuring the reliability and security of Kubernetes workloads in production.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Platform, Infrastructure, or SRE roles, including running Kubernetes in production at scale
  • deep knowledge of Kubernetes internals and day-2 operations
  • strong with Helm, Kustomize, or similar, and GitOps-based delivery
  • proficient with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Pulumi, or equivalent)
  • solid grounding in networking, service meshes, and container runtimes
  • hands-on with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
  • strong coding skills in Go or Python for automation and tooling
  • practical security experience: network policies, secrets management, and image scanning

Responsibilities

  • architect, deploy, and operate Kubernetes clusters across AWS and bare-metal datacenters
  • build and maintain automation for cluster lifecycle management
  • own the reliability, performance, and security of Kubernetes workloads in production
  • implement observability, logging, and alerting for clusters and critical workloads
  • partner with product teams to design scalable, cloud-native services and CI/CD pipelines
  • set the standards for resource management, networking, and RBAC across the platform
  • lead incident response, root-cause analysis, and post-mortems for platform issues
  • mentor engineers and raise the bar for platform engineering across the org

Skills

Argo WorkflowsAWSGoGrafanaHelmKubernetesKustomizeAWS LambdaOpenTelemetryPrometheusPulumiPythonTerraformGit

Certifications

CKACKS

Relocation

No