Infrastructure & Platforms Engineer

Nitka Technologies•,

2d•Remote

About The Position

Nitka Technologies is seeking an Infrastructure & Platforms Engineer for a long-term project with a US-based client. This role is a hands-on builder responsible for cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, observability instrumentation, and platform hardening across Core Infrastructure, Insights Modernization, and AI & Innovation Enablement. The engineer will operate within the EA Cross-Pod Execution Team on two-week sprint cadences, executing infrastructure work that directly enables the EA strategic plan.

Requirements

5+ years in cloud infrastructure engineering, with strong Azure proficiency across App Services, Static Web Apps, Entra ID/Azure AD, Key Vault, and Blob Storage
Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code: Terraform preferred, with Bicep or ARM templates also relevant
Expert-level CI/CD pipeline design and management, with GitHub Actions required and Azure DevOps experience a plus
Strong understanding of enterprise networking, DNS, SSL/TLS certificate management, and API gateway configuration
Experience with observability tooling such as Datadog, Grafana, or equivalent platforms, including DORA metrics implementation
Knowledge of container orchestration and serverless architectures, including Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda, or Azure Functions
Familiarity with security controls in cloud environments

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the Atlassian ecosystem, including Jira, Confluence, and programmatic API integration
Exposure to AI/ML infrastructure patterns, including model hosting, feature stores, and agent sandboxing
Experience with MCP server infrastructure or similar agentic AI platform patterns
Understanding of enterprise governance frameworks such as ITIL, TOGAF, or similar

Responsibilities

Provision and maintain Azure resources (Static Web Apps, Blob Storage, Entra ID, Azure AD) with IaC
Manage shared Static Web App reports hub: App Registration, routing, multi-tenant deployment
Support M+ Studio pilot: Managed Agents environment, MCP connector networking, credential vault
Build CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions: quality gates, security scanning, automated deployments
Instrument observability dashboards: pipeline health, delivery velocity, DORA metrics
Execute Book of Work infrastructure: Jira API integration, cycle time tracking
Collaborate with InfoSec on data residency, security reviews, and compliance gates
Support vendor/license rationalization: FreshService catalog mapping, capability audit