Cloud Platform Engineer

Q2

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Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
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Posted
69 days ago
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Q2 Holdings is a cloud-based banking software company providing digital banking solutions to banks, credit unions, and alternative financial companies, including consumer and business banking platforms. Industry: Financial Technology & Digital Banking

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TL;DR · Cloud Platform Engineer

The Cloud Platform Engineer joins the Azure-focused cloud engineering team to build, operate, and improve secure, reliable cloud infrastructure and platform services supporting business-critical applications. This role involves designing and maintaining scalable infrastructure, building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, and managing containerized workloads via Kubernetes, specifically AKS and EKS. You will integrate platform services into CI/CD workflows, develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, Go, or PowerShell, and implement observability practices using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, and Grafana. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting production issues, managing cloud networking, and ensuring security compliance. The position addresses the technical challenge of maintaining multi-cloud environments across Azure and AWS while improving developer productivity, operational maturity, and platform reliability for digital banking and lending solutions.

What you'll do

  • Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and platform services using Azure.
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform to improve operational efficiency and consistency.
  • Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot containerized workloads using Kubernetes, specifically AKS and EKS.
  • Integrate cloud infrastructure and platform services into automated CI/CD workflows with development teams.
  • Monitor production environments and participate in incident response to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
  • Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, Go, or PowerShell to reduce manual work.
  • Implement observability practices including monitoring, logging, alerting, and dashboards to improve platform visibility.
  • Support cloud security, compliance, vulnerability remediation, and disaster recovery practices.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
  • Hands-on experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, or Infrastructure Engineering.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud services and platform engineering practices.
  • Experience with AWS cloud services (preferred).
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools, especially Terraform and modern CI/CD workflows.
  • Experience running or supporting production workloads in Kubernetes and Docker, including AKS and/or EKS.
  • Proficiency with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, Go, or PowerShell.
  • Experience with observability tools and cloud monitoring best practices (preferred).
  • Familiarity with FinOps, cloud cost optimization, disaster recovery, backup, and compliance practices (preferred).
  • Authorization to work for any employer in the U.S.
  • Fluent written and oral communication in English.

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