Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

•Title: Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid)
Duration: Long Term     
Exp: 10 Years
Visa: UCS, GC
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Technical Skills
•        Cloud: AWS (EKS, EC2, VPC/Networking, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda)
•        IaC: Terraform (modules, state management, policy-as-code)
•        CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Harness
•        APIs & Integration: REST APIs (design, development, integration), Async APIs
•        Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS)
•        Event Streaming: Kafka, Confluent (topics, schemas, Kafka Connect, cluster linking)
•        Monitoring/Observability: Datadog, CloudWatch
•        Security: OAuth, OIDC, OKTA, SSL/TLS, IAM, secrets management
•        Programming/Scripting: Java/Python
 
Key Competencies
•        Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving across distributed systems
•        Ability to translate operational issues into durable platform improvements
•        Systems-thinking approach to reliability, security, and cost
•        Effective collaboration and technical mentorship across engineering teams
 
Must Have:
•        Cloud: AWS (EKS, EC2, VPC/Networking, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda)
•        IaC: Terraform (modules, state management, policy-as-code)
•        CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Harness
•        APIs & Integration: REST APIs (design, development, integration), Async APIs
•        Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS)
•        Security: OAuth, OIDC, OKTA, SSL/TLS, IAM, secrets management
 
Desired:
•        Event Streaming: Kafka, Confluent (topics, schemas, Kafka Connect, cluster linking)
•        Monitoring/Observability: Datadog, CloudWatch
•       Programming/Scripting: Java/Python