Stratus · 15 hours ago
Senior Platform Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expStratus is the leading cloud-based platform for MEP contractors, focused on revolutionizing the construction industry with innovative data-driven solutions. The Senior Platform/DevOps Engineer will be responsible for building and maintaining automation, infrastructure as code, and platform tooling to enable development teams to deliver reliable software across a multi-cloud infrastructure.
ConstructionSoftware
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure automation using Terraform/OpenTofu
Build, optimize, and improve CI/CD pipelines and processes using GitHub Actions for .NET, Python, and Go applications
Improve developer experience through workflow automation and tooling enhancements
Develop processes to enable better testing and debugging of production issues in lower environments
Develop Infrastructure as Code patterns using Kustomize and Helm for Kubernetes deployments
Implement GitOps workflows using Flux for declarative infrastructure management
Create self-service platform capabilities that empower development teams
Automate operational tasks to reduce manual overhead and improve reliability
Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters (Azure AKS) across multiple environments (CI, QA, RC, Production)
Contribute to maintaining and upgrading existing Azure infrastructure
Contribute to Azure B2C authentication replacement/upgrade initiative planned for early 2026
Contribute to AWS/EKS infrastructure research, planning, and buildout initiatives for 2026 expansion
Design and implement platform services and tools that improve developer productivity
Build and maintain observability infrastructure (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Tempo)
Establish platform engineering best practices and standards across both cloud providers
Collaborate with application teams to understand platform requirements
Optimize resource utilization and cost efficiency across Azure and AWS infrastructure
Create comprehensive documentation for platform services, tools, and processes
Develop runbooks and troubleshooting guides for operational procedures
Build knowledge base for platform operations and best practices
Conduct knowledge sharing sessions with team members and application developers
Document architecture decisions and infrastructure patterns
Maintain up-to-date system diagrams and technical documentation
Participate in on-call rotation for platform infrastructure support (required)
Investigate and resolve infrastructure incidents
Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures
Monitor platform health and proactively address issues
Contribute to incident response and post-mortem processes
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience with Azure cloud services (Azure primary focus)
5+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes
Experience with AWS services and willingness to lead AWS/EKS expansion initiatives
Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture, networking, storage, and security
Production experience with container orchestration and microservices architectures
Multi-cloud architecture understanding and cross-cloud portability considerations
Expert proficiency with Terraform or OpenTofu
Strong experience with Kustomize and Helm for Kubernetes deployments
Experience with GitOps methodologies and tools (Flux, ArgoCD, or similar)
Understanding of declarative infrastructure management
Strong experience with GitHub and GitHub Actions
Proven track record of building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines
Experience automating operational tasks using scripting (Bash, Python, or Go)
Understanding of automated testing strategies and deployment patterns
Experience supporting .NET applications in production environments
Experience with Javascript services and deployment patterns
Familiarity with Python application deployment and runtime requirements
Understanding of application observability and monitoring needs
Strong understanding of DevOps principles and methodologies
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, or similar)
Knowledge of logging aggregation systems (Loki, ELK, or similar)
Understanding of distributed tracing concepts and tools
Exceptional technical writing skills with ability to create clear, comprehensive documentation
Strong verbal communication skills for knowledge sharing and collaboration
Experience creating runbooks, architecture diagrams, and technical specifications
Ability to explain complex technical concepts to various audiences
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Proactive approach to identifying and solving problems
Curiosity-driven mindset for discovering better solutions and practices
Ability to balance pragmatic solutions with long-term architectural considerations
Experience mentoring junior engineers and sharing knowledge
Collaborative working style with ability to work independently
Strong stakeholder management skills
Experience working in cross-functional teams
Experience with on-call rotations and incident response
Understanding of SRE principles and practices
Focus on reliability, availability, and performance
Experience with capacity planning and performance optimization
Preferred
Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd)
Knowledge of Kubernetes operators and custom resource definitions (CRDs)
Experience with distributed tracing systems (Tempo, Jaeger)
Familiarity with policy enforcement tools (OPA, Kyverno)
Experience with secrets management (Azure Key Vault, Vault, Sealed Secrets)
Experience with advanced deployment strategies (Blue/Green, Canary, automated rollbacks)
Certifications: Azure Administrator Associate, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, CKA/CKAD
Experience with Active Directory and Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)
Experience with Spacelift or similar infrastructure orchestration platforms
Cloud cost optimization experience and financial operations (FinOps) practices
Experience with security scanning and compliance tooling
Background in software development or site reliability engineering
Experience with AI-powered tooling and workflow automation platforms
Technical writing and standards documentation experience
Experience in [relevant industry vertical]
Understanding of compliance requirements (SOC2, FedRamp, etc.)
Experience with multi-region deployments and disaster recovery
Knowledge of networking fundamentals and Azure networking services
Company
Stratus
The Leading Tool for MEP Fabrication Workflows.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$48.11M2025-01-29Series Unknown· $40.61M
2018-08-30Series Unknown· $7.5M
Leadership Team
Todd Liebbe
President at GTP Services, LLC (formerly known as Get The Point, LLC)
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