Sr. Platform Infrastructure Engineer
Maxar Technologies2 hours ago
Westminster, CO, USASenior
Base Salary
$128k - $187k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain AWS-based production infrastructure.
- Deploy and support customer-owned on-premise environments.
- Build repeatable deployment automation for cloud and hardware-based installations.
- Develop infrastructure-as-code standards for AWS and customer environments.
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve deployment reliability.
- Support release engineering and production operations.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, and platform issues.
- Implement security best practices and support vulnerability remediation and compliance initiatives.
- Participate in architecture reviews and platform roadmap planning.
- Support customer-facing deployment and operational readiness activities.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering.
- Experience deploying and operating production workloads in AWS.
- Experience supporting Linux-based infrastructure.
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications.
- Experience with infrastructure as code, with Terraform preferred.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience deploying and operating physical infrastructure, including servers, storage, networking, and virtualization platforms.
- Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- An active U.S. Government security clearance is required; applicants without the required clearance are not eligible for consideration.
- Preferred qualifications include defense, aerospace, intelligence, or mission-critical systems experience; sovereign cloud, disconnected operations, or customer-managed deployment experience; AI-assisted DevOps, AIOps, or autonomous operational tooling experience; and platform operating model experience.
- Familiarity with geospatial intelligence, satellite operations, mission planning, Zero Trust, and modern DevSecOps practices is preferred.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package including a 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement, and pet insurance.
- The position is incentive eligible, with the target determined by role scope, company performance, individual results, and breadth of contributions.
- Denver metro area location with in-office collaboration expected 3–5 days per week.
- Occasional travel of 10–25% may be required for customer deployments, installations, and operational readiness activities.
- The application window is three days from posting or reposting and remains open until a qualified candidate is identified.
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