HH
$250,000 – $280,000
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What this role is
This role leads platform architecture and infrastructure strategy across the entire organization, owning multi-quarter initiatives like service mesh adoption and multi-region resilience while mentoring other senior engineers. It suits someone with deep hands-on expertise in Kubernetes and distributed systems who can drive alignment across teams without direct authority and translate technical work into measurable business outcomes.
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What they ask for
Required
- 12+ years in Platform, Infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE roles
- Ownership of at least one multi-team or cross-business-unit initiative
- Production expertise in Kubernetes/EKS and service mesh architecture
- Deep experience with Istio including mTLS, traffic shaping, and multi-cluster rollout
- Infrastructure-as-Code proficiency (Terraform or equivalent) at scale
- Track record leading complex multi-quarter technical programs from architecture through execution
- Experience debugging production incidents in distributed, multi-hop systems
- Proficiency in at least one of Go, Python, TypeScript, or Java
- Demonstrated ability to influence and drive alignment across teams without direct authority
- Experience mentoring Staff-level engineers and shaping org-wide system design approaches
Nice to have
- Experience with AI-native platform tooling and agentic frameworks
- Track record of large-scale cost or infrastructure consolidation with measurable business impact
- Experience with multi-region or high-availability architecture including RPO/RTO planning and SLO definition
- Ability to author RFCs and present technical proposals to senior leadership