What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud - Senior Platform Engineer position at Quadrant?
Senior Platform Engineer
Alexandria, VA (Remote)
Pay From : $165,000 per year
MUST :
Experienced Platform Engineer
5 years of experience with ARM architecture, multi-architecture containerization, and cross-compilation.
Strong expertise with AWS services, particularly those supporting ARM and GPU (e.g., AWS Graviton, G4DN, bare metal instances)
Experience with NVIDIA GPU drivers, CUDA libraries, and managing GPU access in containerized setups.
Skilled in K3s, Kubernetes, or similar container orchestration solutions.
Familiarity with SDWAN configurations and best practices for hybrid cloud networks.
Advanced understanding of Linux-based systems, including low-level hardware interactions and device drivers.
DUTIES :
Lead the configuration, optimization, and management of ARM-based cloud instances (e.g., AWS Graviton) to support emulation for both ARM and x86 / GPU platforms.
Develop multi-architecture, cross-compiled containers, utilizing Docker Buildx and GCC toolchains, to support GPGPU emulation and facilitate scalability.
Collaborate closely with software and hardware teams to ensure all drivers, applications, and dependencies are optimized for a hybrid ARM / x86 emulated environment.
Establish and manage container orchestration (e.g., K3s, Kubernetes) for OCI-compliant containers, focusing on efficient GPU access and seamless cross-platform compatibility.
Provide guidance on ARM and x86 cross-compilation practices, ensuring performance, security, and scalability across the virtualized development lifecycle.
Work with network engineers to integrate SDWAN within the emulation environment, meeting high-bandwidth, low-latency requirements.
Enhance security and compliance by hardening cross-architecture container environments, specifically around GPU access and data handling.
Quadrant is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. "Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act".
Salary : $165,000
