Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - AWS, Kubernetes & IaC

Devopsroles; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 112,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO & holidays

401K matching

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

KBI Biopharma, Inc. seeks a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to own design and operation of our AWS-based cloud platform, including Kubernetes on EKS, and IaC with Terraform.

You will partner with product teams to enable secure, scalable, and observable digital products across development, test, and production environments. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of cloud platform experience, strong scripting skills (Python/Bash), and a track record delivering reliable CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years designing, building, and operating cloud-native platforms in AWS.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes, preferably Amazon EKS.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform.
• Experience supporting multi-account AWS environments.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation solutions.
• Experience with GitOps methodologies and related tooling.
• Experience with container technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, IAM, security architecture, and governance principles.
• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate AWS-based platform supporting digital products, data platforms, and cloud-native applications.
• Own and evolve Kubernetes platform (Amazon EKS) including platform architecture, upgrades, scalability, security, observability, and operational excellence.
• Design and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure across development, test, and production environments.
• Lead the design and implementation of platform capabilities supporting both GMP and non-GMP workloads.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and related tooling.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions that ensure platform reliability and performance.
• Create self-service platform capabilities, reusable deployment patterns, and engineering standards that improve developer productivity and operational consistency.
• Partner with Quality, Compliance, Security, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to establish platform governance, security controls, and operational standards.
• Support incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend platform enhancements that improve reliability, security, scalability, and developer experience.

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes (EKS)

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

GitOps

Python

Bash

Docker

Security architecture

Governance principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

KBI Biopharma, Inc. seeks a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to own design and operation of our AWS-based cloud platform, including Kubernetes on EKS, and IaC with Terraform.

You will partner with product teams to enable secure, scalable, and observable digital products across development, test, and production environments. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of cloud platform experience, strong scripting skills (Python/Bash), and a track record delivering reliable CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows.