Nuix Discover · 8 hours ago
Cloud Platform Engineer
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expNuix Discover is on a mission to be a Force For Good, focusing on operational excellence in their SaaS delivery model. The Cloud Platform Engineer will manage CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes infrastructure, ensuring reliable deployment and platform performance for global customers.
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Responsibilities
CI/CD Pipeline Implementation: Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar platforms to automate the build, test, and deployment of containerized applications
Kubernetes Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain Kubernetes clusters in AWS (EKS), including managing deployments, services, ingress controllers, and ensuring cluster health and performance
Container Orchestration: Manage Docker containerization workflows, image building, registry management, and container lifecycle across development and production environments
Infrastructure as Code: Implement and maintain infrastructure using Terraform to provision and manage AWS resources, Kubernetes configurations, and related cloud services in a repeatable, version-controlled manner
Automation Development: Write scripts and automation tools using Python, Bash, or PowerShell to streamline deployment processes, reduce manual tasks, and improve operational efficiency
Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Set up monitoring for Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch, and respond to alerts and performance issues
AWS Infrastructure Support: Work with AWS services including EKS, EC2, ECS, VPC, IAM, S3, and RDS to support the Linux-based container platform
Deployment Management: Execute and coordinate application deployments, rollbacks, and updates across multiple environments while minimizing downtime
Security Implementation: Apply security best practices for containers and Kubernetes, including image scanning, RBAC configuration, network policies, and secrets management
Collaboration: Partner with software developers, platform engineers, and operations teams to understand requirements, improve deployment processes, and support application lifecycle management
Documentation: Create and maintain clear documentation for pipelines, deployment procedures, runbooks, and infrastructure configurations
Continuous Learning: Stay current with Kubernetes ecosystem developments, AWS container services, and DevOps tooling to continuously improve platform capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
3-5 years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or cloud engineering roles with significant focus on containerization and automation
Strong hands-on experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters (AWS EKS preferred), including understanding of pods, deployments, services, persistent volumes, ingress, and cluster networking
Solid experience with Docker, including building optimized container images, multi-stage builds, registry management, and container best practices
Proven ability to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools, with experience in automated testing and deployment workflows
Working proficiency with Terraform for provisioning AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes resources in a declarative manner
Practical experience with core AWS services, particularly EKS, EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, ECR, and CloudWatch in production environments
Strong Linux administration skills, including shell scripting, system troubleshooting, and understanding of Linux networking and security
Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation tasks
Understanding of cloud networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, load balancers, security groups, and service mesh concepts
Experience with Git workflows, branching strategies, and collaborative development practices
AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) or Kubernetes certification (CKA/CKAD) preferred
Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet) is a plus
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog)
Understanding of microservices architecture and cloud-native application design patterns
Strong problem-solving skills with ability to troubleshoot complex deployment and infrastructure issues
Good communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and document technical solutions
Self-motivated with ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned projects
Willingness to participate in on-call rotation for production support
Benefits
$1,000 gift card for successful referrals
Company
Nuix Discover
Ringtail is now Nuix Discover®.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-09-10Acquired
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