Principle Systems Engineer
Core
Design, build, and scale an Azure-native cloud platform, migrating services from on-premises data centers while establishing infrastructure, deployment automation, observability, and security standards.
Role type
Principal Platform Engineer (Individual Contributor)
Builds
Azure cloud infrastructure, AKS-based platforms, GitOps deployment pipelines, and reusable Terraform modules
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Site Reliability Engineering
Required skills
Azure cloud native architecture, Kubernetes (AKS), GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux), Terraform, Policy-as-code (Kyverno/OPA), Identity and Access Management, Observability stacks, AI-assisted engineering tools, Technical mentoring
Preferred skills
Hub-and-spoke network architecture design, Multi-team CI/CD pipeline design, AI-driven operational tooling evaluation, Technical stakeholder presentation
Technologies
Azure, AKS, ArgoCD, Flux, Terraform, Kyverno, OPA, Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos, GitHub Actions, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot
Responsibilities
Design and build Azure infrastructure using managed services; Lead technical execution of on-premises to Azure migration; Operate and extend AKS-based platform with GitOps; Own and evolve reusable Terraform modules; Build and maintain observability coverage; Apply policy-as-code for security and compliance; Design and review Identity and Access Management patterns; Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery planning; Contribute to CI/CD pipeline design; Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership