Staff Engineer (Cloud Engineering)

Requirements

• Experience : 5.5years
• Strong experience in cloud or platform engineering with strong experience supporting containerized applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with Amazon EKS and Kubernetes in production environments.
• Strong proficiency in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code infrastructure provisioning automation and reusable modules.
• Working experience with AWS cloud services and DevOps practices.
• Good understanding of Microservices Architecture (MSA) containerized workloads and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices using tools such as GitHub Actions ArgoCD or Flux.
• Strong experience with ArgoCD and GitOps-based deployment workflows.
• Understanding of container networking service discovery and service mesh technologies such as App Mesh Istio or Linkerd.
• Knowledge of observability principles including monitoring logging tracing alerting and distributed-system performance.
• Experience with container security image scanning secrets management and runtime access controls.
• Familiarity with tools such as Trivy OPA or Aqua is an added advantage.
• Experience working in Agile and DevOps-oriented environments.
• Exposure to serverless integrations event-driven architectures and multi-region or multi-cloud container platforms is desirable.
• Certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) AWS DevOps Engineer or GCP Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer are preferred.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design build configure and maintain container orchestration environments using Amazon EKS and other managed container platforms where required.
• Develop and maintain Terraform modules to automate provisioning of Kubernetes clusters networking infrastructure and service integrations.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows using ArgoCD GitHub Actions or equivalent tools.
• Establish standardized deployment patterns and reusable templates for onboarding microservices onto the platform.
• Partner with application development and DevOps teams to deploy and manage microservice workloads using Kubernetes best practices.
• Implement observability frameworks covering monitoring logging tracing alerting and performance monitoring for distributed microservices.
• Optimize platform performance scalability availability and cloud costs through right-sizing and automated infrastructure lifecycle management.
• Design and implement secure container platforms including image security secrets management runtime access controls and policy enforcement.
• Support container networking service discovery and service mesh implementations where required.
• Troubleshoot complex Kubernetes EKS infrastructure deployment and application platform issues and drive root-cause resolution.
• Implement automated deployment rollback and release management processes through GitOps practices.
• Contribute to platform standards technical documentation reusable Terraform modules deployment templates and operational runbooks.
• Support event-driven and serverless integrations for microservice-based applications where required.
• Collaborate with engineering security application and DevOps teams to continuously improve platform reliability and operational efficiency.
• Support multi-region and multi-cloud container architecture initiatives as required.
• Mentor team members and promote best practices in Kubernetes Terraform AWS DevOps and platform engineering.

Qualifications :

Bachelors or masters degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time