Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Mapbox

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer at Mapbox delivering cloud-native infrastructure solutions. Responsible for managing AWS services, CI/CD tools, and ensuring system reliability.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $157,675 - $213,325 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDynamoDBEC2KubernetesNode.jsPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Actively onboard AWS resources to the declarative gitops-based framework utilizing Terraform and Terragrunt.
Maintain and troubleshoot legacy cloud infrastructure in AWS that is deployed with Cloudformation/CDK and utilizes ECS, Lambda, EMR, etc.
Architect and promote Kubernetes deployments for new services.
Lead migration of deployment pipelines from ECS and Cloudformation to EKS and ArgoCD.
Architect a centralized CI pipelines framework utilizing GitHub Actions and Runs-on.
Broadly influence and lead the Mapbox Cloud Platform strategy around AWS architecture, open-source tools and frameworks.
Configure and maintain a comprehensive observability platform, such as Datadog or Observe, to enable real-time monitoring, alerting, and analytics.
Promote a culture of operational excellence by testing and monitoring our systems and code, and providing on-call support for the platform services.
Document your work and decision-making processes, and lead presentations and discussions in a way that is easy for others to understand.
Uphold a culture of collaboration, transparency, creativity, inclusion, and data-driven decisions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years experience leveraging infrastructure-as-code frameworks to manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform, Terragrunt, Atlantis, CDK
4+ years experience orchestrating containerized workloads at scale using EKS, ECS
4+ years experience managing scalable CI/CD frameworks in a distributed engineering organization using Github Actions
Strong expertise with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Istio
Proven ability to design and develop cost efficient, secure, and durable solutions on AWS using EKS, ECS, EC2, Lambda, Fargate, CloudFront, IAM, Route53, DynamoDB
Proficient in at least one programming language, such as Python, Nodejs, GoLang
Experience configuring and managing observability systems in a distributed large-scale environment using Datadog, CloudWatch, or similar
Experience with incident response practices including blameless post-mortems and resilience engineering concepts
A desire to share your expertise through documentation, mentorship, and both written and vocal discussion
Ability to work asynchronously and independently with minimal supervision, lead by example, and make decisions based on priorities and business goals

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWSTerraformTerragruntCloudFormationCDKEKSECSGitHub ActionsKubernetesArgoCD

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcommunicationmentorshipoperational excellencedocumentationindependencedecision-makingcreativitytransparency