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RevolutionParts · 2 weeks ago

Staff CloudOps Engineer, Tech Lead

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$175K/yr - $200K/yr

10+ years exp

RevolutionParts is a company that builds AI-powered technology for the automotive parts eCommerce industry. They are seeking a Staff CloudOps Engineer & Tech Lead to serve as the technical authority for their infrastructure organization, focusing on cloud architecture, operational excellence, and mentorship across teams.

AutomotiveE-Commerce

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Partner with Engineering leadership to define infrastructure vision, quarterly OKRs, and multi-quarter roadmaps

Translate business goals into scalable, secure, and reliable cloud architecture utilizing visual diagramming to drive consensus

Establish reference architectures, standards, and best practices across the organization

Act as the primary technical communicator for major infrastructure initiatives

Foster a "service-provider" mindset, ensuring the CloudOps team is responsive, communicative, and acts as a partner rather than a bottleneck to the R&D organization

Own AWS architecture across compute (EC2/EKS), networking, data (RDS, Elasticsearch), and multi-region strategies

Lead Kubernetes platform evolution, performance tuning, and auto-scaling

Drive Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and CI/CD maturity to reduce toil and increase deployment velocity while ensuring robust rollback strategies

Improve reliability through strong observability, SLOs, alerting, and incident management

Promote a healthy on-call culture by refining alerting and utilizing offshore support to protect work-life balance

Lead root-cause analysis for incidents and codify learnings into systemic architectural improvements

Improve visibility and failure-reporting for mission-critical nightly batch processing

Build self-service tooling and guardrails that empower engineers while reducing manual CloudOps work

Automate repetitive operational tasks into runbooks and workflows using Terraform, Python and Github Actions

Improve intake, prioritization, and execution of CloudOps work to keep focus on high-leverage initiatives

Analyze request lifecycles to optimize the interplay between EKS, RDS connection pooling, and Cloudflare caching

Serve as the technical lead for ISO27001, PCI, and SOC2 compliance and audits

Lead Cloudflare configuration (WAF, Workers, Zero Trust), automated security patching, and AWS security posture

Own cloud cost visibility and infrastructure tagging to ensure accurate team attribution, embedding ‘cost-to-serve’ as a primary metric in all architectural decisions

Drive business continuity and disaster recovery planning

Maintain technical relationships with key vendors (AWS, Cloudflare, DataDog) to ensure platform health and support escalation

Raise the technical bar through design reviews, mentorship, and strategic delegation as a vehicle for teammate growth

Foster a culture of accountability, autonomy, and operational excellence

Act as a trusted advisor for major platform and architectural decisions

Prioritize high-bandwidth communication and strong follow-up to ensure stakeholders are informed and supported during platform changes

Qualification

AWSKubernetesInfrastructure-as-CodeCI/CDCloudflareData platformsIncident responseCloud economicsTechnical leadershipMentorshipCommunication

Required

10+ years in Cloud, Platform, or SRE roles, including experience as a technical lead for large-scale SaaS systems

Deep expertise in AWS and Kubernetes (EC2, EKS, SQS/SNS, networking, scaling, security)

Strong experience with data platforms (RDS/Aurora, Elasticsearch, S3, Athena, Glue) and performance optimization

Expert-level Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD experience (Terraform, Python, GitHub Actions)

Comprehensive knowledge of Cloudflare (WAF, Workers, Zero Trust) and Route 53

Advanced observability, reliability, and incident response leadership

Proven experience with regulated environments (PCI, SOC2) and audit readiness

Strong cloud economics and FinOps mindset

Excellent communicator with the ability to balance strategic leadership and hands-on execution

Company

RevolutionParts

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RevolutionParts, based in Phoenix, Arizona, accelerates parts and accessories sales across major automotive brands in North America.

Founded in 2014

Tempe, Arizona, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.revolutionparts.com

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