Senior Platform Engineer - AI-Driven DevOps & Cloud

HMH; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

HMH is seeking a Senior DevOps Platform Engineer to define the technical vision for DevOps and platform engineering, focusing on reliability, scalability, and developer experience. You will lead cross-functional initiatives across cloud, CI/CD, observability, security, and developer platforms, while mentoring engineers and shaping reusable platform patterns and standards.

This is a hands-on leadership role that partners with Architecture, Security, SRE, and Product teams, requiring deep AWS

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering experience in Agile environments.
• Expert knowledge of AWS architecture and cloud-native design patterns.
• Deep expertise with Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD platforms.
• Experience designing highly available, large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong expertise with observability platforms including Datadog, Grafana, and Prometheus.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical vision and architecture for HMH's DevOps and platform engineering capabilities.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives spanning cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, security, and developer platforms.
• Drive AI-enhanced DevOps automation through autonomous agents and intelligent operational workflows.
• Partner with Engineering, Architecture, Security, SRE, and Product teams to establish reusable platform capabilities and engineering standards.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and influence long-term technology strategy.

Skills

8+ years DevOps/SRE

AWS

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Observability

Security

Governance

Mentoring

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD Platforms

Job description

HMH is seeking a Senior DevOps Platform Engineer to define the technical vision for DevOps and platform engineering, focusing on reliability, scalability, and developer experience. You will lead cross-functional initiatives across cloud, CI/CD, observability, security, and developer platforms, while mentoring engineers and shaping reusable platform patterns and standards.

This is a hands-on leadership role that partners with Architecture, Security, SRE, and Product teams, requiring deep AWS