Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (SMTS)
InformaticaBase Salary
$149k - $246k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Terraform and Kubernetes automation frameworks for standardized monitoring deployments across AWS and GCP.
- Own the lifecycle, upgrades, performance tuning, and productization of the Monitoring Cloud stack, including Grafana and custom Terraform providers.
- Deploy and operate monitoring infrastructure in highly isolated and air-gapped environments.
- Participate in on-call rotations, perform root-cause analysis, resolve support requests, and implement preventative reliability fixes.
- Design platform features and help evolve the team’s AI-assisted development playbook, including prompts, agents, evaluation harnesses, and guardrails.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with distributed systems, API platforms, infrastructure engineering, observability, or DevOps at scale.
- Proficiency with Kubernetes and Terraform.
- Hands-on experience managing infrastructure in AWS and/or GCP.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java or Python.
- Experience managing or extending monitoring tools such as Grafana, messaging systems such as Kafka, Elasticsearch, and caching frameworks.
- Understanding of authentication and authorization security protocols, particularly for isolated or restricted network environments.
- Demonstrated daily use of AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, including effective prompting, code evaluation, and integration into infrastructure-as-code, testing, and automation workflows.
Benefits
- Benefits include time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.
- The role is hybrid or on-site and is located in Bellevue, Seattle, San Francisco, or Palo Alto.
- The position includes participation in an on-call rotation.
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About Informatica
Informatica (NYSE: INFA), a leader in AI-powered enterprise cloud data management, helps businesses unlock the full value of their data and AI. As data grows in complexity and volume, Informatica’s Intelligent Data Management Cloud™ delivers a complete, end-to-end platform with a suite of industry-leading, integrated solutions to connect, manage and unify data across any cloud, hybrid or multi-cloud environment. Powered by CLAIRE® AI, Informatica’s platform integrates natively with all major cloud providers, data warehouses and analytics tools— giving organizations the freedom of choice, avoiding vendor lock-in and delivering better ROI by enabling access to governed data, simplifying operations and scaling with confidence. Trusted by approximately 5,000 customers in nearly 100 countries—including over 80 of the Fortune 100—Informatica is the backbone of platform-agnostic, cloud data-driven transformation. Informatica. Where data and AI come to life.™ Contact: PR@informatica.com