Senior Cloud Platform Engineer AWS, Kubernetes & GitOps

LVT; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LVT is redefining how businesses operate, delivering AI-driven, actionable intelligence for smarter, safer sites. This role is a Senior Cloud Engineer hybrid from our Seattle office, bridging software and hardware with a focus on scalable, secure AWS infrastructure and GitOps practices.

You will architect, automate, and optimize distributed systems, build CI/CD pipelines, and mentor engineers in cloud-native design while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive reliable, innovative

Qualifications

• Senior-level engineer with AWS-focused experience and cloud architecture expertise.
• Hands-on production Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration know-how.
• Automation-first mindset with Terraform and IaC discipline.
• GitHub Actions and ArgoCD for complex deployment lifecycles.
• Strong networking knowledge: VPCs, VPNs, routing, security.
• Scripting in Python/Go/Bash for custom automation tools.
• Scrappy, collaborative problem-solver capable of high-pressure incidents.
• Excellent communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and scale secure, highly available AWS infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain IaC to reduce manual overhead and ensure consistency.
• Manage production Kubernetes workloads, cluster health, and performance.
• Build CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and ArgoCD for multi-environment deployments.
• Design complex networking to ensure low-latency cloud-to-physical unit communication.
• Develop internal tooling to empower engineering teams and streamline workflows.
• Enhance observability with monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks.
• Lead design reviews and mentor junior engineers on cloud-native best practices.

Skills

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitOps

Python

Go

Bash

Automation

Networking

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

AWS

Azure

VPCs

VPNs

Go

Python

Bash

Job description

LVT is redefining how businesses operate, delivering AI-driven, actionable intelligence for smarter, safer sites. This role is a Senior Cloud Engineer hybrid from our Seattle office, bridging software and hardware with a focus on scalable, secure AWS infrastructure and GitOps practices.

You will architect, automate, and optimize distributed systems, build CI/CD pipelines, and mentor engineers in cloud-native design while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive reliable, innovative