Breezy HR : Senior Cloud Platform Engineer; AWS

Breezy HR is a remote-first, hiring platform built for small and mid-sized businesses. Thousands of teams trust us to streamline recruiting from first touch to signed offer, and we’re passionate about delivering a fast, delightful experience for every candidate and every hiring manager.

We need a senior hands‑on owner to stabilize, secure, and evolve our cloud platform. You’ll be a primary decision-maker for AWS architecture, reliability, CI/CD, observability, and cost posture, partnering closely with the directors, developers, product, and customer success teams.

• AWS architecture & operations:Own production infrastructure end‑to‑end (networking, compute, storage, IAM, routing, scaling, backups, DR).
• IaC & environments:Standardize and evolve Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Terraform or AWS CDK); codify dev/stage/prod with repeatable patterns and least‑privilege IAM.
• CI/CD:Keep deployments fast and safe (build, test, deploy, rollback); drive progressive delivery where it makes sense.
• Observability & incident response:Ensure logs/metrics/traces + actionable dashboards; lead incident command and postmortems.
• Security & compliance:Own cloud security baselines and support SOC 2 / ISO 27001 / GDPR needs.
• Cost & performance:Right‑size infra, track spend, and implement guardrails to prevent regressions.
• Technical leadership:Document the platform, unblock developers, mentor peers, and cultivate cross‑training so nothing is a single point of failure.
• On‑call:Alternate with others on the infra on‑call rotation and train others as needed.

• Data:Mongo
  
  DB (self‑hosted) and Redis
• Hosting/Orchestration:AWS
• IaC:Terraform and/or AWS CDK
• Tooling:Git‑based CI/CD; common observability suites

• 7+ years building and running production systems on
  AWS
  (VPC, EC2, ELB/ALB, S3, Cloud Front, Route
  53, RDS/Elasti Cache, IAM, Cloud Watch, SNS/SQS, etc.).
• 5+ years
  Infrastructure‑as‑Code
  (Terraform, CDK) and environment automation.
• Proven
  CI/CD
  ownership for multi‑service SaaS, including safe rollbacks and release hygiene.
• Solid
  security
  fundamentals (least‑privilege IAM, network segmentation, secrets, TLS) and familiarity with SOC 2 / ISO 27001 / GDPR expectations.
• Observability
  end‑to‑end (logs/metrics/traces), incident leadership, and postmortem practice.
• Clear, pragmatic communicator who documents decisions and trade‑offs.

• Background with Mongo
  
  DB, Redis, Elasticsearch
• Prior team leadership

• Senior, low‑ego, remote‑first team. We value fast feedback loops, little yellow/red tape, ability to iterate at startup‑like pace
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance