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ExecutivePlacements.com ยท 3 days ago

Principal Cloud Platform Engineer

positionIrving, TX
timePart-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$150K/yr - $224K/yr
date8+ years exp

ExecutivePlacements.com is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Cloud Platform Principal Engineer to lead the technical vision and evolution of ADT's cloud infrastructure. This role is pivotal within the Product Engineering organization, responsible for ensuring the platform is scalable, reliable, and durable.

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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

Cloud architectureGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)Observability toolsSoftware developmentInfrastructure as Code (IaC)SRE principlesContainerizationCI/CD pipelinesCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors 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 (., 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 (., 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

ExecutivePlacements.com

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dateFounded in 2011
location
Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, ZAF
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://executiveplacements.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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