Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Celonis - Raleigh, NC

Full-time - Mid Level

Raleigh, NC

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Cloud Platform Engineer at Celonis is responsible for building and operating a highly available Microservices Cloud platform based on Kubernetes. This role involves designing, developing, testing, and deploying scalable and secure software while establishing best practices for CI/CD and automation. The engineer will also monitor and manage cloud environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate a highly available Microservices Cloud platform based on Kubernetes.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable, secure, and highly available software using best in class technologies.
• Establish best practices and build tools to drive the use of CI/CD and the adoption of infrastructure/platform components by engineering teams.
• Automate operational tasks and infrastructure as code.
• Monitor and manage environments by integrating telemetry and observability into the platform.
• Maintain best practices around notifications and response processes.
• Own various components in a cloud-native landscape.
• Implement DevOps infrastructure components and best practices.
• Deploy CI/CD pipelines across multiple environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in software engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in cloud platform and infrastructure projects.
• Experience developing/maintaining Cloud solutions in large Enterprise environments.
• Experience with at least one of the following cloud providers: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Proficiency in Python, Go, or Java.
• Proficiency in *nix.
• Experience in building highly available, scalable, distributed systems in a Microservices based architecture.
• A solid grasp of development, automation, and monitoring tools and practices, including Kustomize, Datadog, Terraform, Grafana, Ansible, Bash, GitHub Actions.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, CI/CD.
• Working knowledge of Containerization, network protocols, encryption, and security.
• Experience operating Kubernetes clusters in production across multiple infrastructures.
• Familiarity with working in an agile environment.

Benefits

• Investment in personal growth and skill development (clear career paths, internal mobility opportunities, L&D platform, mentorships, and more).
• Great compensation and benefits packages (equity (restricted stock units), life insurance, time off, generous leave for new parents from day one, and more).
• Physical and mental well-being support (subsidized gym membership, access to counseling, virtual events on well-being topics, and more).
• A global and growing team of Celonauts from diverse backgrounds to learn from and work with.
• An open-minded culture with innovative, autonomous teams.
• Business Resource Groups to help you feel connected, valued and seen (Black@Celonis, Women@Celonis, Parents@Celonis, Pride@Celonis, Resilience@Celonis, and more).
• A clear set of company values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future.