Sr. Devops Engineer II

Job summary

The Senior Platform Engineer role is centered on building and managing the infrastructure that supports engineering teams at scale. Key responsibilities include designing and operating Kubernetes platforms across GCP and AWS, maintaining critical services like Kafka and Aerospike, and enhancing developer experience through automation and observability tools. This position requires a strong focus on reliability and scalability in complex distributed systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or SRE roles operating production infrastructure at scale
• 3+ years hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments
• strong cloud platform expertise in GCP or AWS
• software engineering mindset - you write code (Python, Go, Bash) to solve infrastructure problems
• observability-driven troubleshooting
• platform thinking - you design for reliability, scalability, and developer experience

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate Kubernetes platforms across GCP, AWS, and data center environments
• Build and maintain critical shared services: streaming (Kafka), data storage (Aerospike), workflow orchestration (Airflow), and observability (Prometheus, Grafana)
• Create tooling and automation that transforms complex platform operations into simple self-service workflows
• Drive CI/CD evolution by building operators, controllers, and management tools
• Partner with product teams from day one to ensure new features integrate cleanly and reliably
• Define and promote best practices for automation, observability, security, and maintainability
• Plan and deliver high-impact infrastructure initiatives in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Use metrics, logs, and traces to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks

Skills

Relocation