{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d505c4ee269bc0cd01d6388e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d505c4ee269bc0cd01d6388e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d505c4ee269bc0cd01d6388e","title":"Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (DevOps)","description":"A US-based company (a global leader in cruise vacationing industry) is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to work on its customer-facing web-based solution used by hundreds of thousand users daily.\nAbout the Role:\nWe are seeking a talented and motivated Cloud Platform Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in building, managing, and scaling our cloud infrastructure on AWS. You will be responsible for providing a robust and reliable platform that empowers our product teams to rapidly build and deploy innovative applications.\nYou will leverage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) principles, GitOps methodologies, and cutting-edge observability tools to ensure the efficiency, security, and scalability of our cloud environment.\nResponsibilities:\nCloud Infrastructure Management: Design, create, and manage AWS cloud resources using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CloudFormation and the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK).\nContainerization and Orchestration: Implement and manage containerized workloads in Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) utilizing GitOps principles and the Flux CD tool.\nGitOps Workflow Enablement: Enable product teams to seamlessly build and deploy applications into EKS through the effective use of Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, and Flux.\nObservability and Monitoring: Implement and manage comprehensive observability solutions using Splunk Observability Cloud, including metrics, logging, and tracing.\nTroubleshooting and Support: Proactively troubleshoot and resolve issues related to applications running across our AWS environment, including EKS, Elastic Beanstalk, and Lambda.\nCDN and WAF Management: Understand and work with Akamai as our Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Web Application Firewall (WAF) solution.\nDocumentation and Standards: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, configurations, and operational procedures.\nCollaboration and Communication: Effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams (software engineers, security engineers, etc.) to deliver and maintain platform services.\nStakeholder Communication: Clearly and concisely communicate technical concepts and issues to non-technical stakeholders.\nDiagramming and Visualization: Create and maintain clear and accurate diagrams illustrating infrastructure and architectural designs.\nContinuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and best practices, and proactively identify opportunities for improvement within our platform.\nSecurity and Compliance: Implement and adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements within the cloud environment.\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).\n5+ years of experience in a Cloud Engineering or DevOps role.\nSignificant experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS).\nProven experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools, preferably AWS CloudFormation and CDK.\nHands-on experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes, ideally with Amazon EKS.\nStrong understanding and practical experience with GitOps methodologies and tools, particularly Flux CD.\nExperience implementing and utilizing observability platforms, with preference for Splunk Observability Cloud (or similar tools like Datadog, New Relic).\nSolid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and experience with tools like GitHub Actions.\nExperience troubleshooting applications running in various AWS services (EKS, Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda).\nFamiliarity with CDN and WAF solutions, with knowledge of Akamai being a significant advantage.\nStrong understanding of networking principles and security best practices in a cloud environment.\nExperience with scalable architectures, cloud platforms, and transactional applications.\nStrong problem-solving mindset with a focus on impact-driven decision-making.\nSoft Skills:\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences.\nProven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.\nAbility to create and maintain clear and concise infrastructure and architecture diagram (e.g., using tools like Lucidchart, draw.io).\nStrong problem-solving and analytical skills.\nSelf-motivated and able to work independently.\nA proactive and continuous learning mindset.\nBonus Points:\nAWS Certifications (e.g., Certified Developer – Associate, Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate, Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional).\nExperience with other containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).\nExperience with other GitOps tools.\nContributions to open-source projects.\nExperience with security scanning and vulnerability management tools.\nBenefits\nMarket competitive salary\nOpen, honest and inclusive culture\nUnlimited fully paid vacations and sick days\n50% learning cost compensation\nOther benefits and perks","company":"Sandbx","rawCompany":"sandbx","city":"Miami","state":"FL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:28:51.452Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (DevOps)","description":"A US-based company (a global leader in cruise vacationing industry) is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to work on its customer-facing web-based solution used by hundreds of thousand users daily.\nAbout the Role:\nWe are seeking a talented and motivated Cloud Platform Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in building, managing, and scaling our cloud infrastructure on AWS. You will be responsible for providing a robust and reliable platform that empowers our product teams to rapidly build and deploy innovative applications.\nYou will leverage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) principles, GitOps methodologies, and cutting-edge observability tools to ensure the efficiency, security, and scalability of our cloud environment.\nResponsibilities:\nCloud Infrastructure Management: Design, create, and manage AWS cloud resources using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CloudFormation and the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK).\nContainerization and Orchestration: Implement and manage containerized workloads in Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) utilizing GitOps principles and the Flux CD tool.\nGitOps Workflow Enablement: Enable product teams to seamlessly build and deploy applications into EKS through the effective use of Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, and Flux.\nObservability and Monitoring: Implement and manage comprehensive observability solutions using Splunk Observability Cloud, including metrics, logging, and tracing.\nTroubleshooting and Support: Proactively troubleshoot and resolve issues related to applications running across our AWS environment, including EKS, Elastic Beanstalk, and Lambda.\nCDN and WAF Management: Understand and work with Akamai as our Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Web Application Firewall (WAF) solution.\nDocumentation and Standards: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, configurations, and operational procedures.\nCollaboration and Communication: Effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams (software engineers, security engineers, etc.) to deliver and maintain platform services.\nStakeholder Communication: Clearly and concisely communicate technical concepts and issues to non-technical stakeholders.\nDiagramming and Visualization: Create and maintain clear and accurate diagrams illustrating infrastructure and architectural designs.\nContinuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and best practices, and proactively identify opportunities for improvement within our platform.\nSecurity and Compliance: Implement and adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements within the cloud environment.\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).\n5+ years of experience in a Cloud Engineering or DevOps role.\nSignificant experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS).\nProven experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools, preferably AWS CloudFormation and CDK.\nHands-on experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes, ideally with Amazon EKS.\nStrong understanding and practical experience with GitOps methodologies and tools, particularly Flux CD.\nExperience implementing and utilizing observability platforms, with preference for Splunk Observability Cloud (or similar tools like Datadog, New Relic).\nSolid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and experience with tools like GitHub Actions.\nExperience troubleshooting applications running in various AWS services (EKS, Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda).\nFamiliarity with CDN and WAF solutions, with knowledge of Akamai being a significant advantage.\nStrong understanding of networking principles and security best practices in a cloud environment.\nExperience with scalable architectures, cloud platforms, and transactional applications.\nStrong problem-solving mindset with a focus on impact-driven decision-making.\nSoft Skills:\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences.\nProven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.\nAbility to create and maintain clear and concise infrastructure and architecture diagram (e.g., using tools like Lucidchart, draw.io).\nStrong problem-solving and analytical skills.\nSelf-motivated and able to work independently.\nA proactive and continuous learning mindset.\nBonus Points:\nAWS Certifications (e.g., Certified Developer – Associate, Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate, Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional).\nExperience with other containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).\nExperience with other GitOps tools.\nContributions to open-source projects.\nExperience with security scanning and vulnerability management tools.\nBenefits\nMarket competitive salary\nOpen, honest and inclusive culture\nUnlimited fully paid vacations and sick days\n50% learning cost compensation\nOther benefits and perks","datePosted":"2026-04-14T10:28:51.452Z","dateModified":"2026-04-14T10:28:51.452Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Sandbx","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Miami","addressRegion":"FL","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"d505c4ee269bc0cd01d6388e"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d505c4ee269bc0cd01d6388e"}}