Key skills
AWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetesDockerIAMJWTCommunicationCloud Security
About this role
Job Description:
- 5-9+ years of relevant software development experience with a BS/Masters OR2+ years with a PhD in a fast-paced, high-growth technology environment.
- Expertise with a public cloud provider (AWS preferred, or Google Cloud Platform, or Azure) and their Identity & Security offerings (e.g. IAM, KMS, Secrets Management).
- Familiarity with container and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (preferred)
- Experience working with authentication and authorization technologies used for workload identities (OIDC, mTLS, RBAC, certificates, JWT tokens, etc.)
- Strong ownership mindset and experience building and operating high-scale, distributed systems across the full software lifecycle.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team and across engineering teams.
- Strong problem solver and have solid production debugging skills.
- Passionate about cloud security risks management, secure by default configurations, and blast radius reduction.
- Extremely interested in learning, growth, continued education as this is a huge focus within this team.
Preferred:
- Expertise with AWS
- Strong familiarity with Kubernetes
Daily Responsibilities:
- Build cutting edge cloud native infrastructure on top of the public cloud.
- Design and deliver secure, efficient, mature, and highly available frameworks and platforms that abstract away infrastructure complexity.
- Evaluated and adapt industry best practices to our unique large-scale production environment.
- Systematically improve availability by applying industry and distributed systems best practices.
- Collaborate with experienced, talented, & friendly infrastructure and information security engineers to build the foundation for long-term technical growth.
Community Overview:
The Cloud Infrastructure Identity & Security team is responsible for securing the foundational platforms and cloud environment that power a large-scale, global business. The team provides secure, scalable, and verifiable identities to all entities in the platform (services, compute nodes, and developers). These identities enable trusted communication across systems and with cloud providers, governed by well-defined policies and guardrails.
The organization is an active participant in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) end user community and regularly collaborates with peer companies to discuss cloud-native engineering challenges at scale.