Lead Cloud Platform & Reliability Engineer (AI-Driven)

nasdaq; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Employee stock purchase program with 5

Student loan repayment up to $10k

Company paid life and disability plans

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Job summary

Nasdaq in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Lead Engineer to shape cloud, platform, and reliability foundations powering Capital Access Platforms. You will drive technical strategy, architectural governance, and AI-enabled delivery practices at scale.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, define reference architectures, and mentor engineers while delivering resilient, scalable infrastructure in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Hands-on experience in cloud, platform, infrastructure, software, or reliability engineering.
• Expert-level Terraform with reusable modules, state architecture, CI/CD integration, policy as code, and governance.
• Deep AWS/Azure experience with Kubernetes, containers, networking, and cloud-native architecture.
• Strong SRE background including observability, resilience design, incident management, disaster recovery, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive cloud and platform engineering strategy for Capital Access Platforms, including reference architectures, reusable Terraform modules, automation frameworks, and standards for AWS and Azure infrastructure, networking, identity, containers, and security.
• Establish and lead site reliability engineering practices to measurably improve reliability and reduce toil.
• Define and advance an AI-enabled development lifecycle (AI-DLC) across planning, coding, build, test, release, deployment, operations, and monitoring.
• Lead complex technical programs spanning multiple teams, products, and business units, translating business objectives into architectures, roadmaps, and execution plans.
• Mentor engineers and technical leaders, elevating engineering capability across the organization.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Platform engineering

Site reliability engineering

Terraform

CI/CD integration

Kubernetes

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Terraform

Job description

Nasdaq in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Lead Engineer to shape cloud, platform, and reliability foundations powering Capital Access Platforms. You will drive technical strategy, architectural governance, and AI-enabled delivery practices at scale.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, define reference architectures, and mentor engineers while delivering resilient, scalable infrastructure in a hybrid work environment.