#17 Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (AWS / Kubernetes / Terraform)

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Cloud Platform Engineerto join a strategic initiative focused on deploying and operating [Employer] & AI platforms.

You will join the client's platform team and own the cloud infrastructure that its product and [Employer] teams deploy on. The work centers on Kubernetes clusters on AWS, GitOps delivery with ArgoCD, and reliability for regulated, high availability financial workloads🚀

🚀 What We Do

• Leveraging our expertise, we build modern Machine Learning systems for demand planning and budget forecasting.
• Developing scalable [Employer] infrastructures, we enhance high-level decision-making, tailored to each client.
• Offering comprehensive [Employer] Engineering and custom AI solutions, we optimize cloud-based systems.
• Using Generative AI, we help e-commerce platforms and retailers create higher-quality ads, faster.
• Building deep learning models, we enhance visual recognition and automation for various industries, improving product categorization, quality control, and information retrieval.
• Developing recommendation models, we personalize user experiences in e-commerce, streaming, and digital platforms, driving engagement and conversions.

🌟 Our Partnerships

• Amazon Web Services
• Astronomer
• Databricks

🌟 Our Values

• 📊 We are [Employer] Nerds
• 🤗 We are Open Team Players
• 🚀 We Take Ownership
• 🌟 We Have a Positive Mindset

Responsibilities 🤓

• Infrastructure as Code on AWS
• Deploy and maintain infrastructure using Terraform on AWS.
• Ensure infrastructure complies with enterprise security, networking, and governance standards.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure and Enterprise Architecture teams on platform requirements and integrations.
• Operate and govern production-grade platforms running on Kubernetes / EKS.
• Manage platforms such as Langfuse, LiteLLM, ClickHouse, Redis, and future [Employer] & AI tooling.
• Design and maintain:
• Backup & restore strategies
• High Availability (HA) configurations
• Shared cache and distributed rate limiting mechanisms
• Horizontal and vertical scaling strategies
• Platform upgrades and dependency management
• Integrate secrets and credentials management through Vault.
• Troubleshoot production incidents and improve operational recovery processes.
• Read and understand platform documentation to ensure optimal deployment and operation on Kubernetes environments.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Automate operational workflows and deployment processes.
• Improve observability, monitoring, and operational reliability.
• Create operational runbooks and reduce manual toil through automation.
• Continuously improve platform stability, scalability, and developer experience.

Required Skills 💻

• 4+ years in DevOps, SRE or cloud platform engineering, with at least 3 years running Kubernetes in production.
• Deep hands-on AWS experience: EKS, EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS and related networking.
• Production experience with ArgoCD and GitOps practices.
• Strong Terraform skills, including reusable modules and remote state.
• Helm, Docker and CI/CD tooling such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins or AWS CodePipeline.
• Scripting in Bash and Python.
• Observability and incident management experience on high traffic, high availability systems.
• Experience in financial services, payments or another regulated industry.
• Advanced English, written and spoken, to work directly with US based teams.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional), or the CKA or CKAD certification.
• Experience with Azure, GCP, OpenShift or on-prem Kubernetes (for example VMware Tanzu).
• Progressive delivery with Argo Rollouts, plus policy as code with OPA Gatekeeper or Kyverno.
• Cost optimization for AWS and Kubernetes workloads.
• Experience leading or mentoring a DevOps team.
• Spanish, to work with Muttdata's LATAM teams

🎁 Perks

• 🚀 In-Company English Lessons.
• 🚀 AWS & Databricks certifications fully covered
• 🎂 Birthday off + an extra vacation week ([Employer] Week! 🏖️)
• 🤝 Referral bonuses – help us grow the team & get rewarded!
• ✈️🏝️ Annual Mutters' Trip – an unforgettable getaway with the team!

Originally posted on [Employer]