Senior Staff Platform Architect

🕒 May 14

🌲 Oregon – Remote

🌲 Oregon – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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Cloudera

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2008

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 $4.1M Venture Round on 2013-01

Enterprise • SaaS • Artificial Intelligence

Cloudera is a leading enterprise data cloud company that empowers businesses to manage and analyze data across any environment. Offering a hybrid data platform, Cloudera facilitates modern data architectures with solutions like open data lakehouse, scalable data mesh, and unified data fabric, designed for artificial intelligence, data engineering, and machine learning. Key industries served include financial services, telecommunications, healthcare, and more, where Cloudera's platform enables secure, scalable, and effective data management. By leveraging AI and advanced analytics at scale, Cloudera helps organizations transform their data into actionable insights.

📋 Description

• Architect and deploy a secure, multi-tenant AWS foundation utilizing Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) and Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK) • Implement Istio service mesh for zero-trust networking and distributed tracing • Establish zero-touch GitOps deployment pipelines (ArgoCD/Flux) and mandate Infrastructure-as-Code(IaC) through Terraform • Implement automated architectural and security governance using Policy-as-Code (Open Policy Agent/Rego) • Enforce strict data governance using AWS Glue Schema Registry and Avro/Protobuf • Integrate LLM API gateways into the deployment pipelines to assist development teams.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Platform Engineering • Deep expertise in AWS, specifically EKS and MSK (or enterprise Apache Kafka) • Advanced proficiency in Terraform and GitOps methodologies (ArgoCD or Flux) • Experience writing and enforcing Policy-as-Code (OPA, Checkov, or Kyverno) • Strong understanding of event-driven architectures, schema registries (Avro/Protobuf), and distributed tracing • Demonstrated ability to treat platform engineering as a software development discipline, focusing on Developer Experience (DevEx) and self-service automation.

🏖️ Benefits

• Generous PTO Policy • Support work life balance with Unplugged Days • Flexible WFH Policy • Mental & Physical Wellness programs • Phone and Internet Reimbursement program • Access to Continued Career Development • Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages • Paid Volunteer Time • Employee Resource Groups