Staff Platform Engineer, Core Cloud Platform

1 month, 1 week ago
Full-time
Lead
DevOps and Infrastructure
Alphasense

Alphasense

Alphasense is a global leader in providing high-quality gas sensors and air quality monitors to industrial OEMs. With over 25 years of experience, the company offers a wide range of innovative gas sensor technologies for various applications, including...

Industrial Conglomerates
51-250
Founded 1996

Description

  • Own, operate, and evolve the cloud and Kubernetes-based platform.
  • Improve the security, reliability, cost efficiency, and performance of infrastructure.
  • Champion standards and drive initiatives that reduce duplication and improve uniformity.
  • Collaborate with product teams to enable them to build and own their services.
  • Work closely with other platform teams such as SRE and DevEx to build a coherent platform.
  • Enable self-service and agentic workflow patterns that support a build-it, own-it model.
  • Build tooling and AI-powered integrations that reduce infrastructure operations complexity.
  • Provide support for systems used by a globally distributed engineering organization.
  • Execute, automate, and support operational tasks on complex mission-critical systems.
  • Architect, design, and implement simple and maintainable solutions.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and AWS cloud.
  • Proven experience running Kubernetes and cloud-based production SaaS systems at scale.
  • Deep understanding of networking and production use of service meshes and gateways.
  • Strong operational and troubleshooting skills across Kubernetes, databases, messaging systems, and storage layers.
  • Proficiency in Python and Golang, preferably demonstrated through infrastructure tooling, Kubernetes operators, or control plane components.
  • Experience evangelizing highly performant CI/CD practices that support agentic workflows.
  • Ability and desire to design, lead, influence, and deliver ambitious technical roadmaps.
  • Experience managing large fleets of Kubernetes clusters with lifecycle management tools such as CAPI or Rancher (preferred).
  • Production experience with HashiCorp Vault or similar secret management systems (preferred).
  • GCP and Azure knowledge (preferred).

Benefits

  • Base compensation range of $223,100 to $305,000 USD.
  • Potential equity grant.
  • Generous benefits program.

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