Staff DevOps Platform Engineer

Business Area:

Engineering

Seniority Level:

Mid-Senior level

Job Description:

At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.

As a Staff DevOps Platform Engineer at Cloudera, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our Kubernetes-based hybrid cloud platform offerings.

In this role, you will act as a Platform Generalist working across functions such as Site Reliability (SRE), Release Engineering, and Production Engineering. You will work closely with our product and backend teams to define platform standards for the product and to continually improve the experience for our developers and customers.

This role is not eligible for Immigration Sponsorship or Relocation.

As a Staff DevOps Platform Engineer, you will:

Improve reliability and scalability of the platform

Build systems to manage platform infrastructure and applications

Strong focus on declarative Infrastructure-as-Code (IAC) practices

Contribute to CI/CD processes, testing frameworks, and deployment processes

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth platform integration

Optimize existing systems & eliminate toil through simplification and automation

Monitor availability, latency and overall service health

Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems

Participate in an on-call rotation

We’re excited about you if you have:

Have 8+ years industry experience in SRE, DevOps or related role

Enjoy collaborating and are a strong communicator

Strong Linux and systems administration experience

Experience with Cloud architectures on AWS, GCP, Azure and/or OpenStack

Experience with microservices architectures on Kubernetes

Experience with observability, logging and monitoring tools

Experience with Terraform/OpenTofu and related technologies

You may also have:

Experience with CI/CD tools, such as Flux CD and Argo CD

Experience with GitOps and Git-based automation

Programming experience in Python, Go or similar languages

Experience with compliance programs such as SOC, FedRAMP, HITRUST CSF

Experience with database systems, including Postgres and MySQL

What you can expect from us:

Generous PTO Policy

Support work life balance with Unplugged Days

Flexible WFH Policy

Mental & Physical Wellness programs

Phone and Internet Reimbursement program

Access to Continued Career Development

Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages

Paid Volunteer Time

Employee Resource Groups

EEO/VEVRAA

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