Cloud Platform Engineer

Position Overview

The Sr Platform Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and continuously improving the firm's hybrid infrastructure platforms spanning on-premises datacenters and public cloud environments.

This position plays a key role in advancing the hybrid cloud strategy through platform standardization, governance, observability, cost optimization, and automation-first operational practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain hybrid infrastructure platforms supporting public cloud and on-premises environments.
• Develop reusable platform services that enable self-service provisioning and standardized infrastructure deployment.
• Establish platform standards, golden images, reference architectures, and engineering guardrails.
• Engineer and optimize hybrid cloud environments across VMware Cloud Foundation, Azure, AWS, and future cloud platforms.
• Infrastructure optimization and improve day-day management of on-premises compute, storage, and virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere) that would introduce efficiencies thru automated workflows.
• Experience managing a Cloud-enabled Identity and Directory Services implementing and maintaining Active Directory/Azure AD integration (Entra), RBAC/ABAC, policy-based access control, service principals, and secrets management across cloud environments.

Required Skills:

• 8+ years supporting enterprise-scale infrastructure and multi-cloud hyperscalers (e.g. Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
• 5+ years working with Terraform and advanced understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies.
• Deep experience designing, building, and operating CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and enterprise source control platforms to enable automated, secure, and scalable infrastructure and application delivery.
• Experience building automation using Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Python scripting, and REST APIs.
• Experience with cloud governance, policy management, and FinOps practices.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, or similar observability platforms.
• Familiarity with Internal Developer Platforms (IDP).