Cloud Platform Architecture & Enablement Engineer

What You'll Do:

• Build and maintain resilient, secure, and efficient cloud-based SaaS application platforms to meet established service levels
• Architect and implement cloud solutions tailored to specific business vertical needs
• Automate build, test, and deployment for distributed, fault-tolerant cloud infrastructure
• Implement monitoring and incident response for distributed applications across various cloud services
• Collaborate with developers to bring new features and services into production using cloud-native best practices
• Utilize a combination of open-source and custom software to solve product challenges in cloud environments
• Drive improvement to operational practices and procedures for cloud and container-based systems
• Proactively meet standards for information security and compliance in cloud environments, such as ISO, SOX, SSAE 16, etc.
• Exert considerable influence on the overall objectives and long-term goals of your team regarding cloud strategy
• Shepherd the definition, documentation, and improvement of our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for high-scale cloud environments
• Represent JLLT Engineering and its values in public communication around broad cloud initiatives, specific projects, and community contributions
• Drive innovation on the team with a willingness to experiment and to boldly confront complex cloud architecture problems
• Actively seek out and address technical debt in our cloud infrastructure, proposing and implementing solutions to enhance team efficiency
  
  

Who You Are:

• You have a bachelor's degree in computer science or other engineering discipline
• You have 8 years of experience in 24x7 production operations for a SaaS or cloud service provider
• You possess deep expertise in cloud technologies, particularly AWS or Azure IaaS and PaaS offerings
• You have extensive experience with cloud-native architectures, including container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
• You have deployed and managed Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for various cloud resources, including container platforms
• You possess system programming skills in Go, Python, PowerShell, Bash etc.
• You are familiar with CI/CD practices and tools (Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) and have implemented pipelines for cloud-native applications
• You can diagnose and troubleshoot applications running in diverse cloud environments
• You have a strong understanding of cloud networking concepts and implementation
• You understand distributed, event-based messaging architectures (Azure Event Hub, Azure Service Bus, Kafka, etc.) and how they integrate with various cloud services
• You have experience with leading infrastructure and application monitoring tools (DataDog, Splunk) and their integration with cloud services, including but not limited to Kubernetes
• You have strong interpersonal and team skills - ability to implement processes and influence engineers who are not direct reports
• You can operate in an agile, collaborative, entrepreneurial start-up environment
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cloud certifications from major providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Kubernetes certifications such as CKAD, CKA, or CKS
• Experience with service mesh technologies and their implementation in cloud environments
• Experience with serverless architectures (e.g., AWS Lambda, Azure Functions)
• Extensive real-world experience using cloud-native tools, including CNCF-validated technologies
• Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud deployments
  
  

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud technologies and shape the future of our PropTech platform. Join us to tackle challenging problems at scale and make a significant impact in the commercial real estate technology sector.