Staff Platform Engineer, Core Cloud Platform
AlphaSenseRemote - United States · Remote · Lead / Staff / Principal
$223,100 – $305,000
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What this role is
This Staff Engineer role leads the architectural evolution of AlphaSense's Kubernetes and AWS cloud platform, serving hundreds of internal services and engineers globally. You'll own infrastructure operations, design scalability solutions for rapid growth, and build tooling that makes complex cloud systems more manageable through AI integration.
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What they ask for
Required
- Extensive Kubernetes and containerization experience
- Proven production SaaS systems operation at scale
- Deep networking knowledge and production service mesh expertise
- Strong Kubernetes, database, messaging and storage troubleshooting skills
- Python and Golang proficiency for infrastructure tooling or operators
- Leadership and influence across technical roadmaps
- Support for globally distributed engineering teams
Nice to have
- Large-scale Kubernetes fleet management with lifecycle tools like CAPI or Rancher
- Production HashiCorp Vault or equivalent secret management experience
- GCP and Azure knowledge