Sr Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineer
$161,100–$241,700 year
HybridMadison, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Lead complex AWS infrastructure and platform initiatives from architecture through production, designing reusable Terraform modules and expanding Kubernetes/EKS capabilities. Partner with Networking, Security, Identity, and Application teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions for business-critical services while mentoring engineers through design reviews and knowledge sharing. Evaluate AI-assisted engineering capabilities to improve automation, operational efficiency, and developer productivity. Strengthen the shared cloud platform by advancing observability, CI/CD pipelines, and governance across the enterprise.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline
- Strong hands-on experience designing and operating AWS-based cloud infrastructure
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, automation, and CI/CD
- AWS certifications
- Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting AWS cloud infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with IaC and Terraform
- Experience deploying, administering, and troubleshooting Kubernetes platforms
- Strong automation experience using Python and/or Bash
- Experience designing CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application delivery
- Strong understanding of AWS networking including VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, VPNs, and load balancing
- Experience building secure, highly available, resilient cloud environments
- Strong troubleshooting across compute, storage, networking, and platform services
- Experience with CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus, and/or Grafana
- Experience with Git-based source control and collaborative engineering practices
- Experience administering Linux systems in cloud environments
- Knowledge of IAM, encryption, secrets management, logging, and cloud security best practices
- Experience monitoring, optimizing, and operating cloud infrastructure for performance, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
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