Principal Platform Engineer — Hybrid Cloud & IaC Lead

Ellkay, Llc; United States; Híbrido; USD 160.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k with matching

Remote work options

Generous PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Ellkay, LLC is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to own the design, build, and operational health of our infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and on‑prem environments. This role is hands‑on and highly autonomous, serving as the primary technical bridge between Platform Engineering and SRE teams while guiding cost and security posture in a hybrid cloud setup.

You will design scalable CI/CD pipelines, implement policy‑as‑code, standardize configuration management, and drive reliability

Formación

• 15+ years in platform engineering or SRE roles.
• Deep production-grade AWS and Azure experience with hybrid on‑prem.
• Expert Terraform with module design and state management.
• Strong scripting in Python, Go, or Bash.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and operate infrastructure across cloud and on‑prem.
• Architect CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes and Docker workloads.
• Own IaC standards, secrets, and configuration drift control.
• Define SLIs/SLOs and observability dashboards.
• Lead incident response and postmortems.

Conocimientos

Hands-on engineering

Cross-functional leadership

System design thinking

Operational excellence

Cost governance awareness

Herramientas

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

OpenTelemetry

Kubernetes

Docker

Policy-as-code (OPA)

Descripción del empleo

Ellkay, LLC is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to own the design, build, and operational health of our infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and on‑prem environments. This role is hands‑on and highly autonomous, serving as the primary technical bridge between Platform Engineering and SRE teams while guiding cost and security posture in a hybrid cloud setup.

You will design scalable CI/CD pipelines, implement policy‑as‑code, standardize configuration management, and drive reliability