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Senior Platform Engineer (Cloud Foundations)

San FranciscoFull-time$180k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Building a new AWS foundation including accounts, Kubernetes clusters, and supporting cloud services to migrate existing serverless applications.

Role type

Senior Platform Engineer (Cloud Foundations)

Builds

AWS cloud foundations, Kubernetes clusters, and developer experience tooling

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure / Healthcare Technology

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes (EKS), AWS (Lambda, ECS, RDS, API Gateway, VPC, IAM), Terraform, Helm, Bash, Python, Go, CI/CD, Containers

Preferred skills

AWS CDK, KEDA, Terragrunt, Harness, Internal Developer Portals (Cortex, Backstage), Monorepos, Regulated environment experience

Technologies

AWS, Kubernetes, EKS, Terraform, Terragrunt, Helm, KEDA, Harness, Cortex, Backstage

Responsibilities

Migrate CDK-based serverless applications to EKS; Translate CDK stacks to Terraform/Terragrunt; Develop automated workflows on Kubernetes; Plan data-tier and API cutovers; Build and maintain cloud foundations (account structure, networking, IAM); Contribute to SRE practices (SLOs, alerting, incident response); Improve developer experience through pipelines and service catalogs; Write standards, guardrails, and runbooks; Support Linux and Windows systems with automation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC