{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3ab785b28e929f9db9e1db98","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3ab785b28e929f9db9e1db98","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3ab785b28e929f9db9e1db98","title":"AI Cloud Platform Engineer","description":"Software Engineer - Platform** An active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph is required for this role **Hey!Bitwise is a leading provider of mission-focused intelligence solutions that advance national security for the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. We're a small and growing company, so you can expect to hop in on the ground floor with us and be a consequential member of the team. You'll be more than a contract performer for us - you'll also be asked for ideas to improve our company and improve your career, and you'll contribute to our team culture. We value growth and community above almost all else, so we gather regularly for game nights, happy hours, tech talks, and plenty more. We think you'll like it here!Remember, Bitwise is not a cult.What We Look ForBitwise hires talented engineers who are driven by purpose and who value a culture of technical excellence, growth, and overall wellness. We deliver new and innovative intelligence solutions to our customers at the very forefront of our country's national security missions. And we do it every single day. Our work matters, and so will you.We ask that every new hire be able to:Contribute meaningful thought leadership - if not right away, over timeInteract with our customers and earn their confidence in your abilitiesBe detailed, even if that means taking a little more time to get it rightContribute their ideas and ideals to improve all aspects of our companyAllow us to invest in their education so we both grow togetherKnow and live our core values every single dayAbout this RoleWe're building the next generation of AI infrastructure - and we need a Platform Software Engineer to help lay the foundation. This team owns the AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and security posture that every AI capability in the organization runs on. You'll be working at the base layer: the systems that everything else depends on.In this role, you'll deploy and maintain reliable, secure cloud infrastructure while supporting a broad ecosystem of AI-enabled applications. Mission needs shift fast and new technologies emerge constantly, so you'll be continuously sharpening your skills and turning loosely defined problems into working solutions. If you're someone who gets energized by that kind of environment, you'll fit right in here.What you'll be doing day to day:Deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure on AWS and Kubernetes that supports the organization's AI capabilitiesBuilding and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code for repeatable, reliable deploymentsConfiguring and using observability tooling to monitor the health and performance of production servicesSupporting certificate management and following established security best practices for AI systems and dataCollaborating with other teams across the organization to provision and configure the infrastructure their services depend onDiagnosing and helping resolve production infrastructure issues as they ariseRequirements3 years of relevant experience, with a B.S. in a technical discipline - or 7 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degreeProficiency with Python or another modern programming languageFamiliarity with AWS or other cloud service providersUnderstanding of containerization concepts and tooling such as DockerAbility to learn new technologies quickly and adapt as requirements evolveStrong communication skills and a genuine willingness to ask questionsPreferred SkillsExperience with AWS services such as EKS, Terraform, and IAMExperience with Kubernetes and Helm or KustomizeExperience with Argo CD and/or other CI/CD frameworksExperience with the Elastic Stack (Kibana), Grafana/Prometheus, or other observability tools and practicesExperience with certificate managementExperience supporting cloud-native architecture or maintaining production software and infrastructureFamiliarity with LLMs and AI hosting conceptsBenefits at BitwiseTop salaries because we're top performersPick your PTO - Everyone values time and money differently, so we give you the flexibility to choose between 3 and 5 weeks of PTO with a corresponding adjustment to your pay. Your choice, your balance.All 11 federal holidays, paid!Up to 2 snow days, paid!We'll quadruple (4x!) the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k), giving you up to a 24% company match. Contributing less than 6%? Unclaimed matches come right back to you as extra income, giving you a guaranteed 24% that goes to your retirement, to your paycheck, or both. C'mon now!100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances. That's a lot. Already covered on health insurance? No problem - we'll trade you this benefit for a boost to your salary instead.$5,250 annual education assistance for training, certifications, tuition, and even student loan repayments.Spot bonuses for obtained certifications, customer recognition, and just about anything else that makes us go \"Hot damn!\". We hope to say that many times about you.Salary Range$197,500 - $232,500This range includes our flex income and depends upon your annual work hours.Salary is determined on an individual basis following the interview process and considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education, and certifications.What to Expect After ApplyingYou'll get an email from us right away to acknowledge your application. After that, we'll:Send over additional company materials for you to reviewSchedule a video call to talk about you, our company, and your place in itCraft a delightful offer package for you and record a video walkthroughWork closely with you through onboarding. We'll keep it joyful and easy.DisclaimersBitwise is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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