Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - Kubernetes & AWS

OpenText; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 94,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenText is seeking a Sr. Cloud Applications Developer to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud infrastructure. You will design, implement, and maintain resilient systems that support cloud-based applications, collaborating closely with development and operations teams.

The role emphasizes Kubernetes, AWS, Helm, Terraform, and CI/CD, with responsibilities including on-call rotations and performance optimization across Linux and Windows environments.

Qualifications

• Understanding of FedRAMP or NIST Frameworks
• General troubleshooting techniques.
• Cloud Security and Infrastructure Automation
• Strong experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Proficiency in AWS services and cloud architecture.
• Expertise in Helm charts for Kubernetes application management.
• Solid understanding of Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems and system administration.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters to ensure high availability and scalability.
• Utilize AWS services to build and maintain cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain Helm charts for application deployment and management.
• Use Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Monitor and optimize Windows and Linux-based systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of applications.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure and application performance.
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems.

Skills

Kubernetes & container orchestration

AWS cloud services & architecture

Helm charts

Terraform

Linux system administration

CI/CD practices/tools

Problem solving under pressure

Communication & collaboration

FedRAMP/NIST knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

AWS Certifications

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

Python

Bash

Job description

OpenText is seeking a Sr. Cloud Applications Developer to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud infrastructure. You will design, implement, and maintain resilient systems that support cloud-based applications, collaborating closely with development and operations teams.

The role emphasizes Kubernetes, AWS, Helm, Terraform, and CI/CD, with responsibilities including on-call rotations and performance optimization across Linux and Windows environments.