Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - Hybrid (AWS/K8s)

Ngpartners; Columbia (MD); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Ngpartners is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to advance our cloud-based solutions. The role focuses on AWS-based infrastructure, big data integration, and open-source software collaboration. Expect hybrid work with some on-site time in Columbia, MD.

Candidates should bring strong Linux, scripting, and IaC skills, plus experience with Kubernetes and CI/CD tools. Ideal for engineers who thrive on autonomous problem solving and strategic impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience building and deploying AWS infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Python or Go for cloud-based components.
• Strong Linux fundamentals and shell scripting skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core architecture for cloud software.
• Develop and deploy infrastructure in AWS using IaC.
• Integrate open-source components for big data/cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with architects; work in a hybrid Columbia, MD setting.

Skills

AWS

Python

Go

Kubernetes

Ansible

Linux

Shell scripting

Infrastructure as code

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ceph

Rook

Longhorn

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Job description

Ngpartners is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to advance our cloud-based solutions. The role focuses on AWS-based infrastructure, big data integration, and open-source software collaboration. Expect hybrid work with some on-site time in Columbia, MD.

Candidates should bring strong Linux, scripting, and IaC skills, plus experience with Kubernetes and CI/CD tools. Ideal for engineers who thrive on autonomous problem solving and strategic impact.