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Tier4 Group · 1 day ago

Senior Platform Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$170K/yr - $180K/yr

10+ years exp

Tier4 Group is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to help build, operate, and continuously improve a modern cloud platform supporting highly available and scalable applications. This role involves architecting cloud environments, managing Kubernetes platforms, and enhancing software delivery practices through automation and observability.

CRMInformation TechnologySoftwareVirtual Reality

Responsibilities

Architect and evolve cloud environments that balance performance, resilience, security, and cost across AWS and Azure

Own the reliability and day-to-day health of Kubernetes platforms, including cluster lifecycle management and workload optimization

Advance software delivery practices by building and refining automated pipelines that enable fast, repeatable deployments

Establish strong observability practices through metrics, logs, and alerts that enable proactive system monitoring

Champion infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code to reduce manual effort and improve consistency

Work closely with application teams to improve system reliability, deployment confidence, and operational workflows

Contribute to incident management, on-call support, and disaster recovery readiness

Embed security best practices into cloud platforms, networking, and access controls

Qualification

AWSAzureKubernetesCI/CDInfrastructure-as-CodePythonBashPowerShellTerraformDatadog

Required

10+ years of experience in platform engineering, SRE, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure roles

Proven experience operating production workloads in both AWS and Azure environments

Deep expertise managing Kubernetes at scale, including EKS and AKS

Strong background designing and maintaining CI/CD workflows using platforms such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools

Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability platforms, with Datadog preferred

Strong scripting and automation skills using languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell

Practical experience implementing Infrastructure-as-Code using tools like Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation

Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, and distributed system architecture

Ability to troubleshoot complex issues under pressure and communicate clearly during incidents

Preferred

Experience improving platform reliability and operational maturity in high-growth or complex environments

Strong collaborator who can bridge the gap between infrastructure and application teams

Passion for automation, system resilience, and continuous improvement

Company

Tier4 Group

Tier4 Group is a women-owned and diversity-certified technology Talent, Professional Services, Advisory, and Information Security firm with a national reach.

Founded in 2010

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

201-500 employees