Lead, Platform Engineering

• Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS to support development teams and business applications across multiple environments
• Develop and optimize GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable software delivery while maintaining security and compliance standards
• Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform to ensure consistent, repeatable, and version-controlled infrastructure deployments
• Manage and orchestrate containerized applications using managed container platforms to ensure high availability and scalability
• Drive cost optimization initiatives across cloud resources through monitoring, rightsizing, and implementing automated scaling solutions to reduce operational expenses
• Collaborate with development teams to provide platform services, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and enable self-service capabilities for faster development cycles
• Partner with security teams to implement and maintain security best practices, compliance requirements, and automated security scanning throughout the infrastructure lifecycle
• Deliver all aspects of production support for various applications along with select third-party vendor products including incident resolution or proactive mitigation, change and problem management; ensure compliance to all agreed SLAs and requirements
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement automated solutions to ensure 99.9% uptime and optimal resource utilization
• Drive adoption of best practices for security, compliance, and cost optimization across cloud environments
• Perform a variety of tasks including coordinating resources and stakeholders, planning and setting milestones, assigning responsibilities and monitoring, and summarizing/communicating progress and status
• Mentor and develop junior members of the team
• Act as an SME and independently handle client issues and incident escalations

What We’re Looking For:
Someone with 11+ years of overall industry experience, including hands-on experience in:

• Cloud technologies such as AWS and managed container platforms
• CI/CD, GitHub/GitLab, and cloud networking
• Oracle, PL/SQL queries, Linux/Unix shell scripting, PowerShell scripting (or Python)
• Strong experience with containerization technologies and managed container orchestration platforms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Open-minded, flexible, and willing to adapt to changing situations
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed to drive projects to success
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English, with the ability to represent complex technical issues/concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to learn and adapt
• Ability to work with senior technology leaders to define scope, derive agreements, and track progress