Cloud platform engineer
π About this role
Writer is experiencing an incredible market moment as generative AI has taken the world by storm. We're looking for a cloud platform engineer to establish our cloud platform team, focusing on building and scaling our multi-cloud architecture across AWS, GCP and Azure regions. In this founding role, you'll architect and implement highly scalable systems that handle complex multi-tenant workloads while ensuring proper tenant isolation and security.
As a cloud platform engineer, you'll work closely with our development teams to build robust, automated solutions for environment buildout, tenant management, and cross-region capabilities. You'll design and implement systems that ensure proper tenant isolation while enabling efficient environment lifecycle management. This is a unique opportunity to establish our cloud platform team and have a direct impact on our platform's scalability and security, working with cutting-edge technologies and solving complex distributed systems challenges.
You will report to Charles Cooke, head of cloud operations.
π¦Έπ»ββοΈ Your responsibilities:
- Establish and lead the cloud platform team
- Architect and implement multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP and Azure regions
- Design and build highly scalable, distributed systems for multi-tenant workloads
- Define and implement best practices for automated infrastructure across cloud providers
- Architect and implement tenant isolation mechanisms to ensure data security and compliance
- Create and manage environment lifecycle automation for dev/qa/demo environments
- Design and implement cross-region capabilities and active-active deployments
- Develop tenant migration and pod management solutions
- Collaborate with development teams to understand tenant requirements and constraints
- Implement infrastructure as code for region-level deployments
- Monitor and optimize tenant isolation and security
- Document tenant management processes and best practices
- Stay current with industry trends in multi-tenant architectures
- Participate in on-call rotation for critical platform services
- Contribute to technical decisions around tenant isolation and region management
- Mentor and grow the cloud platform team
- Implement and maintain deployment automation and CI/CD pipelines
- Design and optimize Kubernetes infrastructure for multi-tenant workloads
- Drive infrastructure cost optimization and efficiency
βοΈ Is this you?
- Have 8+ years of experience in cloud platform engineering or related role (site reliability engineering)
- Have 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams
- Are passionate about building secure, scalable multi-tenant platforms
- Have extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Are proficient in infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
- Have deep experience with multi-tenant architectures and tenant isolation
- Can write clean, maintainable code in Python, Go, or similar languages
- Understand containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Have proven experience with cross-region deployments and active-active architectures
- Are comfortable working with multiple development teams
- Can communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Take ownership of projects and drive them to completion
- Are excited about building automated infrastructure solutions
- Have a strong focus on security and tenant isolation
- Are comfortable with on-call responsibilities
- Have experience with agile development methodologies
- Have experience establishing new teams and best practices
- Can balance technical leadership with hands-on implementation
- Are excited about solving complex distributed systems challenges
- Have experience with multi-cloud architectures and hybrid deployments
π© Benefits & perks (UK full-time employees):
- Generous PTO, plus company holidays
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
- Paid parental leave for all parents (12 weeks)
- Fertility and family planning support
- Early-detection cancer testing through Galleri
- Competitive pension scheme and company contribution
- Annual work-life stipends for:
- Home office setup, cell phone, internet
- Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc.
- Learning and development stipend
- Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites
- Competitive compensation and company stock options
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