Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer in Edison, NJ.

Summary: A premier, multi-billion-dollar private asset management firm is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to join a lean, high-visibility infrastructure team. This role drives the modernization, automation, and scaling of a high-performance AWS cloud environment.

Details:

• Role: Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Individual Contributor)
• Team: Report directly to the Head of Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering
• Size: Join an elite, agile team of 4 platform engineers
• Scope: Collaborate within a broader 15-person multi-disciplinary technology operations group
• Culture: Engage in a highly collaborative environment that values technical versatility, ownership, and urgency

Core Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Modernization: Migrate legacy on-premises and virtualized workloads into highly scalable AWS environments
• Platform Evolution: Design and build scalable AWS infrastructure and cutting-edge, AI-enabled platform capabilities
• Automation & Security: Implement strict infrastructure-as-code, robust CI/CD pipelines, and high-security networking architectures
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a technical bridge, communicating complex infrastructure strategies to both engineering peers and executive leadership