Senior Platform Engineer, Infrastructure
Core
Designing and operating foundational multi-cloud infrastructure, networking, and developer tooling to enable secure, scalable software operations for space defense systems.
Role type
Senior IC platform engineer (infrastructure)
Builds
Multi-cloud environments, self-service provisioning tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and reusable infrastructure-as-code modules.
Domain
Defense technology / Cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud infrastructure design (AWS/Azure/GCP), Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), CI/CD pipeline design, Cloud networking fundamentals, System ownership, Technical mentorship, Security compliance alignment
Preferred skills
Container orchestration, Service mesh, Developer experience (DevEx) design, Government cloud environments (AWS GovCloud), Enterprise network design, Observability and reliability engineering, AI-assisted development tools
Technologies
Terraform, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD tools, Container orchestration, Service mesh, AI development tools
Responsibilities
Design and operate foundational cloud infrastructure across the enterprise; Build and manage multi-cloud account structures, guardrails, and shared networking; Create self-service tooling for resource provisioning and deployment; Author reusable infrastructure-as-code modules; Define enterprise CI/CD and deployment standards; Evaluate cloud services and tooling for build-vs-buy decisions; Mentor junior engineers on system design and code quality; Partner with security teams to ensure compliance with government requirements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities