Key skills
ApacheAWSCloudFluxKafkaKubernetesTerraformLLMApache KafkaEKSArgoCDGlueGitOpsIstioService Mesh
About this role
Role Overview
- Architect and deploy a secure, multi-tenant AWS foundation utilizing Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) and Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK)
- Implement Istio service mesh for zero-trust networking and distributed tracing
- Establish zero-touch GitOps deployment pipelines (ArgoCD/Flux) and mandate Infrastructure-as-Code(IaC) through Terraform
- Implement automated architectural and security governance using Policy-as-Code (Open Policy Agent/Rego)
- Enforce strict data governance using AWS Glue Schema Registry and Avro/Protobuf
- Integrate LLM API gateways into the deployment pipelines to assist development teams.
Requirements
- 8+ years in Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Platform Engineering
- Deep expertise in AWS, specifically EKS and MSK (or enterprise Apache Kafka)
- Advanced proficiency in Terraform and GitOps methodologies (ArgoCD or Flux)
- Experience writing and enforcing Policy-as-Code (OPA, Checkov, or Kyverno)
- Strong understanding of event-driven architectures, schema registries (Avro/Protobuf), and distributed tracing
- Demonstrated ability to treat platform engineering as a software development discipline, focusing on Developer Experience (DevEx) and self-service automation.
Tech Stack
- Apache
- AWS
- Cloud
- Flux
- Kafka
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
Benefits
- Generous PTO Policy
- Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
- Flexible WFH Policy
- Mental & Physical Wellness programs
- Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
- Access to Continued Career Development
- Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
- Paid Volunteer Time
- Employee Resource Groups