ADT · 1 day ago
Principal Cloud Platform Engineer
Blue Bell, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $224K/yr
8+ years expADT is transitioning to a hybrid work model and is seeking a Principal Cloud Platform Engineer to lead the technical vision and evolution of their cloud infrastructure. This role involves strategic technical leadership, platform design and evolution, and ensuring observability and reliability of the cloud platform.
Cyber SecurityHomeland SecurityInformation TechnologySecuritySmart Home
No H1B
Responsibilities
Define and own the architectural roadmap for our cloud platform, guiding SRE and DevOps initiatives
Architect and oversee the implementation of scalable, reliable, and cloud-native solutions, with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Lead the development and execution of observability strategies, including monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting
Champion best practices and standardization across the cloud technology stack to support all engineering teams
Advocate for and implement consistent workflows between development, SRE, and DevOps teams to enhance productivity and developer experience
Serve as a technical bridge across engineering teams, using your software development skills to build tools and close process gaps
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
8+ years in cloud architecture or platform engineering, with hands-on experience in large-scale distributed systems
Proven experience in modern cloud platform architecture with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Deep understanding and practical experience with observability tools and principles across all pillars
Proficiency in languages such as Python, Go, Java, or similar, with the ability to prototype, automate, and build custom infrastructure tools
Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences
Preferred
GCP Professional Certifications (e.g., Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, SRE)
Hands-on experience applying SRE principles (SLOs, Error Budgets, Toil reduction)
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience optimizing CI/CD pipelines and promoting DevOps methodologies
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
401(k) plan and company match
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
Paid time off
6 paid holidays
Company
ADT
ADT is a security company that provides smart home solutions and business security.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.1BKey Investors
State FarmGoogle
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $325M
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-03-03Post Ipo Secondary
Leadership Team
Jim DeVries
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Likosar
President, Corporate Development and Chief Financial Officer
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