Lead Cloud Platform Engineer – Mission-Critical Aviation

Mosaic.tech; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Space Intelligence (ASI) seeks a Lead Cloud Platform Engineer for the Civil Aviation team to own the cloud platform that supports mission-critical aviation systems. You will lead a small team, stay hands-on, and ensure the platform scales globally with high availability.

You will define platform architecture, drive infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes-based systems, and robust production operations while owning reliability end-to-end.

Qualifications

• Strong experience building and operating highly reliable cloud platforms (≈99.99% uptime).
• Deep expertise in AWS with multi-region, highly available architectures.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes and IaC tools (Terraform/Helm).
• Experience leading small teams (1-2+ years) while remaining hands-on.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture, reliability, and evolution of a cloud platform.
• Define platform architecture, establishing best practices for infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes-based systems, deployment pipelines, and production operations.
• Own reliability end-to-end, designing for failure, implementing observability, and leading incident response and postmortems.

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Observability

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

Air Space Intelligence (ASI) seeks a Lead Cloud Platform Engineer for the Civil Aviation team to own the cloud platform that supports mission-critical aviation systems. You will lead a small team, stay hands-on, and ensure the platform scales globally with high availability.

You will define platform architecture, drive infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes-based systems, and robust production operations while owning reliability end-to-end.