Lead - Platform Engineering
Job Summary
Job Description
This Lead Platform Engineering role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance AWS cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include deploying and managing various AWS services like EC2, S3, RDS, and EKS. The role also includes designing secure network architectures, troubleshooting complex networking issues, and utilizing Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform. Additional duties involve implementing automation workflows, developing CI/CD pipelines, supporting containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes, administering Linux and Windows systems, and managing monitoring and alerting tools. The position requires close collaboration with other teams to drive best practices.
Must have:
- 8+ years of experience with AWS cloud infrastructure
- Deep expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
- Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and EKS
- Proficiency in CI/CD tools like GitLab
- In-depth experience with both Linux and Windows server environments
- Solid scripting skills in Bash, Python or Powershell
- Excellent understanding of core networking concepts
- Experience with EKS, serverless technologies and AWS Lambda
20 skills required
Job Details
- Develop, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Deploy and manage a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, Subnets, NACLs, Route53, Lambda, Kinesis, and EKS.
- Design and configure secure and efficient network architectures using AWS networking components—VPCs, subnets, NACLs, security groups, route tables, internet gateways, VPN, and Direct Connect.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues with deep knowledge of the OSI model, TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and firewall rules.
- Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation to automate infrastructure provisioning and manage environment consistency.
- Implement automation workflows for infrastructure provisioning and configuration using tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab to support continuous integration, automated testing, and continuous delivery across development and production environments.
- Integrate security checks, compliance validation, and quality gates into the CI/CD lifecycle for DevSecOps alignment.
- Support containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes, with a preference for AWS EKS in production deployments.
- Administer and troubleshoot both Linux and Windows systems, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Set up and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting tools such as Amazon CloudWatch, New Relic, and third-party solutions to ensure proactive system observability.
- Implement and maintain encryption, secrets management, and secure key rotation using AWS KMS and related technologies.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts in Shell, Bash, and PowerShell for routine tasks, operational support, and system management.
- Collaborate closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive infrastructure and deployment best practices.
- Strong operational background and knowledge to support Aws and other cloud native services
Qualifications:
- Required:
- 8+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate(Preferred)
- Deep expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
- Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and EKS.
- Proficiency in CI/CD tools like GitLab.
- In-depth experience with both Linux and Windows server environments.
- Solid scripting skills in Bash, Pyton or Powershell
- Excellent understanding of core networking concepts.
- Experience with EKS , serverless technologies and AWS Lambda.
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