Cloud Architect, Vice President

Summary

Join iCapital's Platform Infrastructure Group as an AWS Cloud Engineer (AVP/VP) and play a critical role in maintaining the platform's smooth and secure operation. This highly visible role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, acting as an infrastructure architect, and promoting AWS best practices. You will build and enhance EKS clusters and other services, troubleshoot issues, improve monitoring, and develop internal self-service tools. The position requires extensive DevOps and AWS experience, strong Linux and scripting skills, and excellent communication. The role is fully remote, and iCapital offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 10+ years of DevOps or SRE experience with at least 6 years of AWS experience
• Microservices (Docker, Kubernetes) experience in a production environment is a must
• Strong Linux OS-level and command-line/scripting knowledge and configuration management principles
• Good written and spoken communication skills
• Ability to design and implement complex, but easily-managed, automated infrastructure
• A desire to share, teach and learn as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Act as infrastructure architect with proven experience building secure, automated and scalable AWS infrastructure
• Use a good understanding of DevOps principles and cloud networking to promote and implement AWS best practices and security
• Build, enhance and support EKS clusters, and many other service such as API gateways, Transit Gateway, and other edge and compute services
• Wear an SRE hat, helping to troubleshoot performance and deployment issues as well as improving our monitoring strategies
• Write and update self-service tools used internally by developers

Preferred Qualifications

Able to code in Python or Ruby

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual performance bonus
• Equity for all full-time employees
• Healthcare with 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Fully remote work