Cloud Platform Lead for Mission-Critical Aviation Systems

airspace-intelligence.com; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Space Intelligence in Boston, MA is seeking a Lead Cloud Platform Engineer to oversee the architecture and reliability of mission-critical aviation systems. You will lead a small team, ensuring the platform scales globally while maintaining high availability and strong deployment practices.

The ideal candidate has significant experience in AWS and Kubernetes, a proven record of managing cloud platforms, and can drive a culture of reliability. Strong technical leadership skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong experience building and operating highly reliable cloud platforms.
• Deep understanding of AWS architectures and multi-region setups.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and Helm.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture, reliability, and evolution of a cloud platform.
• Lead a small team of engineers while remaining hands-on.
• Define and drive platform architecture and best practices.

Skills

Cloud platform reliability

AWS expertise

Kubernetes proficiency

CI/CD pipeline design

Observability and monitoring

Team leadership

Production operations management

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

Air Space Intelligence in Boston, MA is seeking a Lead Cloud Platform Engineer to oversee the architecture and reliability of mission-critical aviation systems. You will lead a small team, ensuring the platform scales globally while maintaining high availability and strong deployment practices.

The ideal candidate has significant experience in AWS and Kubernetes, a proven record of managing cloud platforms, and can drive a culture of reliability. Strong technical leadership skills are essential for this role.