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lead engineer, Platform (Seattle, WA)

Seattle, WAFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead engineer responsible for the installation, configuration, monitoring, analysis, maintenance, and technical support of an internal cloud-based platform, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and stable technologies and security capabilities.

Role type

Senior IC Platform Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure & Security)

Builds

Internal cloud-based platform, container-based build and deployment tooling, custom Kubernetes resources and controllers

Domain

Cloud Computing, Platform Engineering, Security Compliance

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), TCP/IP networking, Security compliance frameworks, Telemetry, Distributed systems, Go, Python, Java, C++, C#, Perl, Ruby

Preferred skills

Kubernetes Controllers & Operators, System administration, Network administration, Large-scale distributed systems design, Mentoring technical teams, Cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, GCP, Go, Python, Java, C++, C#, Perl, Ruby, TCP/IP, DNS, iptables

Responsibilities

Lead engineering of build and release processes and deployment strategies; Direct implementation of service monitoring and deep telemetry capabilities; Lead high-availability operational support and automation solutions; Ensure application and infrastructure architectural solutions are stable, secure, and compliant; Lead research efforts and make recommendations on standards and products; Mentor development team members and less experienced engineers; Manage partnerships with technology vendors.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities