Senior Systems Engineer

Own the design and operation of cloud and systems infrastructure supporting workloads from smaller services to enterprise-scale environments. This senior platform engineering role spans AWS and Azure, Kubernetes, Linux, data services, automation, observability, and production support, while connecting infrastructure work with application teams.

• Architect, deploy, and maintain highly available cloud environments using infrastructure as code, and operate production Kubernetes clusters including upgrades, networking, and autoscaling.
• Build, tune, secure, and troubleshoot Linux systems and core services such as NGINX, MariaDB, and Redis.
• Operate and scale database, cache, and search services, including MariaDB/Galera, Redis, Memcached, and Elasticsearch.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and replace recurring manual tasks with Python or Bash automation.
• Improve monitoring across metrics, logs, and traces; lead load testing, harden infrastructure, and support incident response.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation and document systems, operational procedures, and platform changes.

• Senior-level platform engineering or Dev Ops experience, ideally operating infrastructure at scale or in multi-tenant environments.
• Strong hands-on AWS and Azure experience; familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, Helm, or CDK from initial setup through ongoing operation.
• Deep Linux administration, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and security hardening skills.
• Production experience with EKS or AKS and the listed database, cache, and search technologies.
• Advanced Python and/or Bash skills, CI/CD pipeline experience, and knowledge of observability and security practices.
• Clear technical writing, ability to work across client and application teams, and availability for on-call support.

Experience with GCP or Oracle Cloud, as well as high-scale Word Press or headless hosting environments.

The position is remote and open to applicants located in Pacific or Central US time zones. Competitive salary and benefits are offered; compensation depends on experience, qualifications, location, and business needs.