Senior Platform Engineer, Cloud & Kubernetes Lead

RXinsider LTD.; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

LSPedia is a leading provider of pharmaceutical supply chain, traceability, and compliance solutions. The Senior Platform Engineer will own the design, implementation, and operation of our cloud platform and IaC to ensure reliability, observability, and cost efficiency in production.

The role demands deep Azure expertise, IaC proficiency, and experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and observability (Datadog). You will mentor engineers and guide best practices across the engineering organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering with ownership of production systems.
• Deep hands-on experience with Azure, including compute, networking, identity, and data storage.
• Production-grade proficiency with infrastructure-as-code.
• Experience administering a Kubernetes cluster.
• Experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines and controlled deployment strategies for production workloads.
• Experience with observability platforms such as Datadog.
• Experience mentoring engineers and acting as a technical reviewer.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain production cloud infrastructure, including compute, networking, identity, data services, and security controls.
• Own the infrastructure-as-code codebase end to end: module design, state management, environment promotion, drift detection, and remediation.
• Design and manage Kubernetes clusters.
• Own infrastructure observability: metrics, logs, alerts, and dashboards for production issue detection and diagnosis.
• Participate in production incident response as escalation point; lead root cause analysis and drive corrective actions.
• Own cloud cost management: perform recurring cost analysis and establish forecasts.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and the deployment strategies they execute.
• Own deployment process and participate in deployments.
• Mentor engineers on cloud architecture and DevOps practice.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

DevOps

Platform engineering

Azure

Infrastructure as code

CI/CD

Observability

Mentoring

Tools

Kubernetes

Datadog

CI/CD tooling

Job description

LSPedia is a leading provider of pharmaceutical supply chain, traceability, and compliance solutions. The Senior Platform Engineer will own the design, implementation, and operation of our cloud platform and IaC to ensure reliability, observability, and cost efficiency in production.

The role demands deep Azure expertise, IaC proficiency, and experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and observability (Datadog). You will mentor engineers and guide best practices across the engineering organization.