Urgent Opening for Platform Engineer (Alibaba Cloud)

Remote • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Alibaba cloud
  • kubernetes

Summary

Position Overview

We are looking for experienced Platform Engineers with strong expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).

The selected candidates will be responsible for building, automating, scaling, and maintaining cloud infrastructure supporting modern, AI-driven data platforms.

Candidates should have hands-on experience designing cloud-native platforms, managing Kubernetes environments, implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and improving platform reliability, scalability, security, and performance.

 

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

Build, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes-based platform environments.

Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.

Ensure platform reliability, availability, scalability, and performance.

Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions.

Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to establish platform standards and best practices.

Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.

Drive operational excellence through automation and continuous process improvements.

Manage and support cloud infrastructure across Google Cloud Platform and Alibaba Cloud environments.

Improve platform security, resiliency, and operational efficiency.

 

Required Qualifications – Must Have

8+ years of overall IT experience.

Strong hands-on Platform Engineering experience.

Extensive experience with Kubernetes.

Strong Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) expertise.

Solid DevOps engineering experience.

Hands-on Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience.

Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines.

Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.

Experience managing cloud infrastructure.

Production support and root cause analysis experience.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

 

Cloud-Specific Requirements – 5 Positions

1. Google Cloud Platform Platform Engineers – 3 Positions

Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) is mandatory.

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) experience preferred.

Strong Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud infrastructure knowledge.

2. Alibaba Cloud Platform Engineers – 2 Positions

Hands-on Alibaba Cloud experience is mandatory.

Strong Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud infrastructure knowledge.

 

Good to Have Skills

Docker

GitOps

Helm

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Infrastructure Monitoring and Observability

Platform Automation

Distributed Systems

Cloud Security Best Practices

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  • Dice Id: 10513292
  • Position Id: 74178-12895-1793823641
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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