Senior Cloud Platform Engineer, AWS, GCP, Azure

Optimus Search Limited
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
JIRA
Azure
Cloud Engineering
Collaborative Software
Computer Networks
Network Control
Octopus Deploy
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Platform System
Multi-Cloud
Gitlab
Kubernetes
Service Stack

Job description

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Contract)

Remote (International team) Working language: English

Start Date

Immediate

Contract Duration

Until end of year (hard deadline)

Project Overview

The client is undertaking a multi-cloud expansion initiative across Q2 and Q3, extending an existing Azure-based platform to Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform.

The goal is to design and implement a scalable Kubernetes-based platform, building on an existing internal product (PhosInfo v2), while the internal team remains focused on other priorities.

This is a high-impact, delivery-focused contract requiring a senior expert capable of owning architecture and execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and map the existing feature set of the current platform
  • Design and implement a multi-cloud Kubernetes platform across AWS and GCP
  • Extend existing Azure architecture into a cross-cloud control plane model
  • Ensure the solution is fully Embedded within the existing product ecosystem
  • Deliver a production-ready, scalable platform within the agreed timeline
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and engineers
  • Provide clear technical communication and documentation
  • Demonstrate tangible business value from implementation

Technology Stack

Strong hands-on experience is required with:

  • Kubernetes
  • Crossplane (Control Plane v2)
  • Argo CD
  • Cilium (including Network Policies)
  • Ingress Controllers/Traffic Management
  • GitLab (CI/CD pipelines)
  • Jira (project tracking - must be comfortable using it)

Requirements

  • Proven experience building multi-cloud platforms (AWS + GCP)
  • Deep expertise in Kubernetes platform engineering
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture and control planes
  • Ability to work independently and deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Experience integrating solutions into existing enterprise systems
  • Strong communication skills (English required)
  • Comfortable engaging with stakeholders via LinkedIn and remote collaboration tools

Requirements

Strong hands-on experience is required with:

  • Kubernetes
  • Crossplane (Control Plane v2)
  • Argo CD
  • Cilium (including Network Policies)
  • Ingress Controllers/Traffic Management
  • GitLab (CI/CD pipelines)
  • Jira (project tracking - must be comfortable using it), * Proven experience building multi-cloud platforms (AWS + GCP)
  • Deep expertise in Kubernetes platform engineering
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture and control planes
  • Ability to work independently and deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Experience integrating solutions into existing enterprise systems
  • Strong communication skills (English required)
  • Comfortable engaging with stakeholders via LinkedIn and remote collaboration tools

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