Description We are seeking a senior cloud and platform engineer to help design, build, and operate scalable, secure, and resilient cloud environments. This role partners closely with engineering, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver cloud platforms and tooling that improve agility, consistency, and long-term reliability across the organization.
In this role, you will act as a senior individual contributor, owning the implementation and ongoing evolution of public cloud infrastructure.
Key responsibilities
- Implement and evolve public cloud infrastructure across environments
- Deploy new workloads into public cloud platforms and modernize existing workloads
- Align cloud solutions with business objectives and industry best practices
- Design and build internal tooling, systems, and platforms for cloud consumption
- Enable faster, safer, and more consistent access to cloud resources for engineering teams
- Promote standardization, reuse, and automation to support growth and operational stability
- Support Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform for repeatable, governed deployments
- Build and operate container orchestration platforms, including Kubernetes
- Contribute to highly available, multi-zone, and multi-region architectures
- Diagnose and resolve complex issues across cloud, automation, and distributed systems
- Design and support infrastructure CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI and Argo CD
- Collaborate on API-driven secrets management and configuration tooling
- Support cloud and hybrid networking designs, including on-prem integrations and BGP
Technology scope
- Public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS-based cloud solutions
- Self-service platforms that improve developer productivity
- Infrastructure automation and platform engineering tooling
Interested candidates should submit resumes to sally.lander@roberthalf (.com)
Requirements - 6+ years of experience in a cloud engineering, platform, or infrastructure-focused role.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major public cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Experience designing, deploying, and supporting IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS-based cloud solutions
- Strong Infrastructure as Code experience, including Terraform, with an emphasis on repeatable and well-governed deployments
- Experience building, operating, or contributing to internal self-service platforms for engineering teams
- Hands-on experience managing container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes
- Experience designing and supporting highly available, multi-zone and multi-region cloud architectures
- Strong troubleshooting skills across cloud infrastructure, automation, and distributed systems
- Experience designing and maintaining infrastructure CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI and Argo CD
- Working knowledge of cloud and hybrid networking concepts, including integration with on-premise environments and BGP
- Familiarity with API-driven secrets management and configuration tooling
- Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, security, and infrastructure teams
- Strong communication skills with the ability to operate as a senior individual contributor
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.