Senior Platform Engineer & SRE (AWS, Kubernetes)

Aktos; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aktos is seeking a seasoned Software Engineer to own and operate our cloud infrastructure in the United States. You will maintain AWS infrastructure, develop scalable backend features, and ensure robust API integrations, while keeping Postgres healthy and performant.

You will also manage CI pipelines, maintain developer environments, and provide on-call support to the team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of software development, 2+ years in SRE/DevOps, and strong AWS, Kubernetes, and Python

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of professional SRE/DevOps experience.
• Hands-on experience maintaining/enhancing Kubernetes clusters via IaaC.
• 2+ years of professional experience with Python.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining AWS infrastructure.
• Scalable and maintainable backend feature development.
• Scalable and maintainable API/SFTP integrations.
• Monitoring and troubleshooting Postgres DB.
• Maintaining developer environments.
• Managing CI pipelines and runners.
• Setting up and managing alerting systems.
• Providing on-call support and guidance to other developers.

Skills

Python

AWS

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

CI/CD

Docker

Terraform

Github Actions

Redis

Tools

Docker

Helm

Github Actions

Redis

Terraform

Job description

Aktos is seeking a seasoned Software Engineer to own and operate our cloud infrastructure in the United States. You will maintain AWS infrastructure, develop scalable backend features, and ensure robust API integrations, while keeping Postgres healthy and performant.

You will also manage CI pipelines, maintain developer environments, and provide on-call support to the team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of software development, 2+ years in SRE/DevOps, and strong AWS, Kubernetes, and Python