Senior Cloud Platform Engineer — Automate, Scale, Innovate

aresmgmt; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

HSA with company contribution

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ares Management seeks an experienced Software Engineer to join the Cloud, DevOps, and Operations team. The role designs, builds, automates, and supports modern cloud-based infrastructure powering critical services, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and security.

You will work with cross-functional teams to advance IaC, CI/CD, monitoring, and platform operations, contributing to a highly automated, efficient environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 2+ years in a large-scale enterprise environment.
• Experience designing, developing, and supporting distributed applications and services.
• Experience with Agile and DevOps delivery.
• Full-stack development experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions, cloud infrastructure, and automation capabilities that support business and technology objectives.
• Build and manage cloud-native infrastructure leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline application delivery and improve deployment reliability.
• Support enterprise platforms and applications through advanced Level 3 production support and incident resolution.
• Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions to ensure platform health and operational stability.
• Partner with development, architecture, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable and secure solutions.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
• Contribute to system architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
• Support disaster recovery, business continuity, and platform resiliency initiatives.
• Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and best practices to improve engineering capabilities.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Excellent communication and collab.

Fast-paced collaboration

Ownership mentality

Customer service orientation

Tools

Azure

Terraform

Kubernetes

GitHub

GitLab

CI/CD tooling

Linux/Windows

Jira

Job description

Ares Management seeks an experienced Software Engineer to join the Cloud, DevOps, and Operations team. The role designs, builds, automates, and supports modern cloud-based infrastructure powering critical services, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and security.

You will work with cross-functional teams to advance IaC, CI/CD, monitoring, and platform operations, contributing to a highly automated, efficient environment.