Staff Cloud Engineer
Core
Design, build, and operate secure, scalable multi-account AWS infrastructure and self-service platforms to improve reliability, scalability, security, and developer productivity for a digital estate planning platform.
Role type
Staff Cloud Engineer (Platform Engineering)
Builds
Secure, scalable multi-account AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and self-service automation platforms.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Platform Engineering / Estate Planning Tech
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
AWS multi-account architecture, Terraform, Terragrunt, CI/CD pipeline design, Python, TypeScript, Bash, observability, SOC2 compliance, AI-assisted development, technical leadership
Preferred skills
Platform engineering, containerized workloads (ECS, Fargate), data platforms (Snowflake, Redis), FinOps, legacy modernization
Technologies
AWS, Terraform, Terragrunt, GitHub Actions, Datadog, OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, Amazon Bedrock, Claude Code, Cursor, Python, TypeScript, Bash, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
Responsibilities
Design and operate secure, scalable multi-account AWS infrastructure; evolve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation; build self-service platforms to reduce developer friction; own cloud architecture across compute, networking, IAM, and security; implement monitoring and alerting; partner with software engineers to increase system reliability; drive AWS cost optimization; mentor engineers and raise infrastructure maturity.
Seniority
Staff, individual contributor with platform-wide influence and technical leadership