Senior Cloud Platform Engineer — AWS, IaC & CI/CD

Exelixis; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Discretionary annual bonus

Stock purchase program

Long-term incentives

Vacation days

Company holidays

Sick days

Job summary

Exelixis is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer – Cloud Platform to design and build cloud-based products and services. You will shape the cloud platform, define automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and AWS provisioning.

Collaboration with application teams will redefine interfaces between cloud products and installation/configuration processes. You will guide major initiatives, lead end-to-end development through CI/CD, and mentor engineers while ensuring maintainability, performance

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure in a highly available and production environment.
• Experience working in a SOX and FDA regulated environment is a plus.
• Technical certification may be required

Responsibilities

• Develop technical solutions to complex problems requiring ingenuity and creativity.
• Lead end-to-end development processes from ideation through CI/CD, security scanning, and production monitoring.
• Identify and implement improvements to development processes and procedures.
• Serve as SME for assigned capabilities, providing technical leadership and guidance.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers to foster technical growth and best practices.

Skills

AWS Expertise

Leadership & Mentoring

CI/CD & DevOps

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Associate degree with 11 years of experience

Equivalent combination of education or years of experience

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Exelixis is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer – Cloud Platform to design and build cloud-based products and services. You will shape the cloud platform, define automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and AWS provisioning.

Collaboration with application teams will redefine interfaces between cloud products and installation/configuration processes. You will guide major initiatives, lead end-to-end development through CI/CD, and mentor engineers while ensuring maintainability, performance