
Senior DevOps – Platform Engineer
Adobe
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $139,000 - $257,550 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Architect, build, and operate multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS and Azure).
- Design highly available, fault-tolerant, multi-region systems.
- Support containerized and serverless platforms using Kubernetes and modern cloud-native technologies.
- Improve scalability, performance, and cost efficiency of shared platform services.
- Ensure high availability and quality of service aligned with enterprise SLA targets (99.99%+).
- Define and track service-level objectives (SLOs), reliability metrics, and key performance indicators.
- Strengthen observability through logging, monitoring, alerting, and distributed tracing.
- Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous reliability improvements.
- Develop and maintain runbooks and standard operating procedures.
- Drive the productization of SRE capabilities by building reusable reliability frameworks, self-service tooling, and standardized operational practices across platform services.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or equivalent tools.
- Enforce automated validation, policy controls, and configuration consistency.
- Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Champion “automate everything” practices to reduce manual effort and operational risk.
- Embed secure-by-design principles into infrastructure architecture and delivery.
- Partner with security teams to maintain compliance with enterprise and regulatory standards.
- Proactively reduce risk through architecture reviews and security hardening.
- Integrate AI and automation into operational workflows.
- Explore intelligent incident triage, log analysis, and predictive monitoring.
- Build tools that use modern AI and LLM capabilities to reduce operational toil.
- Contribute to the evolution of platform operations using AI-enabled automation and self-healing systems.
- Partner closely with software engineering, product, and architecture teams.
- Advise teams on cloud-native design patterns and onboarding to platform services.
- Contribute to strong documentation practices and share operational knowledge across teams.
- Participate in an on-call rotation and support a geographically distributed engineering team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Infrastructure Engineering.
- Strong expertise in AWS and Azure cloud services.
- Deep experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized workloads.
- Proven experience designing and operating microservices-based architectures.
- Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, Go, or Node.js).
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred).
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or ArgoCD.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, New Relic).
- Strong understanding of cloud security fundamentals and secure architecture principles.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSAzureKubernetesDockerTerraformPythonGoNode.jsCI/CDmicroservices
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingdocumentationincident responseroot cause analysiscontinuous improvementrisk managementoperational knowledge sharing
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering