Platform Engineer — Multi-Cloud Infra & Automation

nOps; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

nOps is a Series A FinOps platform managing cloud spend across AWS, Azure, and GCP. We seek a Platform Engineer to own core infrastructure, drive automation, and set architectural direction with engineering leadership.

You will work on securing, scaling, and automating a multi-cloud platform with strong emphasis on cost visibility and autonomous operations. You will design and maintain IaC, manage IAM at scale, and lead incident response while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a platform or infrastructure engineer.
• Deep hands-on experience with AWS IAM (trust policies, SCPs, role chaining, OIDC federation) and broader AWS architecture.
• Experience with OpenTelemetry and observability instrumentation.
• Strong experience operating Kubernetes in production, ideally EKS or GKE.
• Experience with GCP, including billing/cost data and BigQuery.
• Proficiency with OpenTofu or Terraform for infrastructure-as-code at scale.
• Experience owning CI/CD tooling and pipelines.
• Track record of leading or heavily contributing to incident response.
• Comfort operating as an autonomous individual contributor who owns infrastructure end to end.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including compute, networking, storage, and cost/billing systems.
• Design and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code for provisioning, tagging, and governance across environments.
• Manage IAM and access controls at scale: trust policies, SCPs, role chaining, and OIDC federation.
• Operate and scale container orchestration platforms, including EKS, GKE, and ECS clusters supporting production workloads.
• Build and maintain data pipelines, including billing/cost data pipelines (e.g., GCP BigQuery, Databricks, CUR/FOCUS exports).
• Support and extend internal AI agent tooling used for DevOps and platform workflows.
• Own observability tooling and practices: metrics, logging, and alerting across the platform.
• Lead incident response for platform and infrastructure issues, from triage through resolution and postmortem.
• Partner with engineering leadership to set technical direction for platform investments and priorities.
• Document systems and processes to support knowledge continuity across the org.

Skills

Platform engineering

AWS IAM

Kubernetes (EKS/GKE)

OpenTelemetry

CI/CD tooling

Incident response leadership

Autonomous contributor

Documentation

Tools

Terraform/OpenTofu

Job description

nOps is a Series A FinOps platform managing cloud spend across AWS, Azure, and GCP. We seek a Platform Engineer to own core infrastructure, drive automation, and set architectural direction with engineering leadership.

You will work on securing, scaling, and automating a multi-cloud platform with strong emphasis on cost visibility and autonomous operations. You will design and maintain IaC, manage IAM at scale, and lead incident response while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure