Lead the design and planning of cloud-native systems, ensuring they meet business objectives, scalability needs, and security standards.
Drive the deployment and evolution of cloud-based solutions with a strong focus on AWS services, leveraging modern Infrastructure as Code and automation strategies.
Identify and implement opportunities to apply AI and machine learning to platform operations, including intelligent monitoring, anomaly detection, predictive autoscaling, automated incident triage, and root-cause analysis.
Continuously tune and improve cloud environments to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for internal teams and external customers.
Develop, document, and maintain robust support, monitoring, and recovery processes for corporate, private, and public cloud systems.
Elevate the team’s capabilities by mentoring fellow engineers, contributing to code reviews, and sharing expertise through documentation and internal tech talks.
Proactively stay current with tools, technologies, and best practices, including advances in AI, ML, and AIOps, bringing fresh ideas and innovations to the team and championing initiatives that advance PerfectServe’s platform.

Requirements

Extensive hands-on Kubernetes administration experience at scale, including ArgoCD, Helm, and cluster lifecycle management
Expert-level proficiency with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code frameworks; experience defining reusable IaC patterns and modules
Advanced understanding of modern SaaS platforms and proven experience architecting and supporting complex, distributed systems
Deep expertise with AWS, including networking, compute, storage, and security; AWS certifications are a strong plus
Experience with AIOps practices and tooling, such as ML-driven observability, intelligent alerting, automated remediation, or predictive scaling, is highly valued
Ability to evaluate, customize, integrate, and secure cloud platforms to improve overall efficiency and developer experience
Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, DevOps practices, Internal Developer Platforms (IDP), and security/IAM principles
Solution Architect Professional and/or Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD) certifications are highly desirable
Track record of mentoring peers and contributing to a culture of engineering excellence
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Benefits

Remote first work environment
Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance options available day one.
401K - with match and immediately vested.
17 company holidays, 2 floating holidays plus competitive paid time off policy
Internal Advancement Opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

KubernetesArgoCDHelmTerraformInfrastructure as CodeAWSAIOpsCI/CDGitOpsDevOps

Soft Skills

mentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtechnical documentation

Certifications

AWS certificationsSolution Architect ProfessionalKubernetes Certified AdministratorKubernetes Certified Application Developer