(Senior) Cloud/Platform Engineer

floy.com; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering team dedicated to maximizing human health through innovative medical AI solutions. As a Senior Cloud & Platform Engineer, you will design and manage scalable AWS cloud platforms, ensuring high availability and performance. Collaborate with a passionate team to enhance developer experience and support critical cloud migrations. With a flexible remote work culture and a commitment to personal growth, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthtech domain. Be part of a mission-driven startup that values your contributions and fosters a joyful work environment.

Benefits

Flexible remote work culture

Company retreats

Career growth mentorship

Fair compensation

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cloud platforms, especially AWS.
• Strong proficiency in Python and Terraform for infrastructure management.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage scalable AWS cloud platforms for high availability.
• Build Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and optimize CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

AWS

Python

Terraform

Docker

CI/CD

Event-driven architectures

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Infrastructure security

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub Actions

AWS ECS

AWS EC2

AWS S3

DBT

Airflow

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced (Senior) Cloud & Platform Engineer to join our engineering team.

Your responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure AWS cloud platforms ensuring high availability and performance.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform following best practices.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to support rapid and reliable deployments.
• Manage containerized applications on AWS ECS, virtual machines on EC2, and scalable storage via S3.
• Architect and support event-driven systems, including asynchronous workloads and message queues.
• Write and maintain internal documentation for infrastructure decisions, configurations, and operations.
• Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and secure cloud infrastructure to ensure system reliability and compliance.
• Support cloud migrations, ensuring minimal downtime and smooth transitions for mission-critical services.
• Enhance the developer experience by improving tooling and internal platform capabilities.
• Maintain and support self-hosted services critical to product operations.
• Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities through rigorous testing and proactive mitigation.

What are we looking for?

• 3+ years experience building and operating cloud platforms, ideally in production environments.
• Deep familiarity with AWS ecosystem: ECS, EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, etc.
• Strong proficiency in Python, including API development and scripting.
• Proven expertise in Terraform for cloud infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Experience with Docker and container orchestration in AWS environments.
• Strong knowledge of GitHub Actions and modern CI/CD best practices.
• Solid understanding of event-driven architectures, queues, and async processing.
• Proficiency in managing relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) in cloud setups.
• Experience with object storage (S3) and its usage for scalable data workflows.
• Structured approach to documentation and a high standard for reproducibility and transparency.
• Strong grasp of infrastructure security, including encryption, access control, and compliance.
• Comfortable with cloud monitoring, logging, and observability tools.
• Collaborative mindset with a passion for developer enablement and reliability engineering.

Good-to-have:

• AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer).
• Experience in medical imaging (DICOM) or prior work in the radiology or healthtech domain.
• Prior exposure to start-up environments and rapid scaling challenges.
• Basic understanding of data engineering tools like DBT or Airflow.

We are looking for brilliant, hard-working people who strive to become recognised thought leaders in their domain. If you enjoy learning new things and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to meet you. Together, we will continuously tailor the role to your strengths and development goals.

Why us

Pioneer medical AI to maximize human health. Become part of an ambitious team valuing individuals, dedication and a joyful work experience. Solve novel challenges with life-saving implications.

• Be part of a mission to maximize human health through pioneering medical AI.
• Work with an ambitious, joyful team in a fast-growing startup with life-saving impact.
• Enjoy a flexible remote work culture, company retreats, and fair compensation.
• Accelerate your career growth with weekly 1:1s, mentorship, and rapid feedback cycles.
• Connect and collaborate with some of the brightest minds of our generation.

Floy is on a mission to build the infrastructure for personalized health. Today, our AI products help radiologists to detect typically overlooked diseases. We envision a future where everybody can access annual holistic health assessments to prevent diseases through early detection.

Floy was founded in June 2021 and raised 8.8m€ total funding from Europe’s leading investors. Over the last months, the team grew to 45 exceptional people. Our pace only accelerates from here.