Senior Cloud Engineer (Wallet, Payments and Commerce)

Apple•Cary, NC

About The Position

The Wallet, Payments and Commerce (WPC) Cloud Engineering team is looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to take ownership of complex, ambiguous problems and drive cross-functional solutions that scale with our growth. In this role you'll independently lead significant pieces of our cloud platform, set technical direction on project teams, and raise the bar on quality, security, and customer focus across the organization.

Requirements

8+ years of Cloud infrastructure and platform engineering experience, with a track record of owning systems end-to-end in production.
Experience building platforms, Microservices and distributed systems.
Experience building APIs on Kubernetes using frameworks such as gRPC, or REST.
Kubernetes and Containers experience.
Experience owning multi-tenant, multi-cluster, multi-region footprints end-to-end.
Infrastructure as Code, with deep Crossplane and Terraform experience.
Public cloud expertise.
GitOps and CI/CD with Flux, Jenkins, Kargo experience.
Strong networking fundamentals (NATs, TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, mTLS).
Linux internals and systems-level troubleshooting experience.
Experience with Observability stacks (Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Datadog).

Nice To Haves

10+ years of work experience is highly desirable.
Strong programming proficiency in Golang and Kuberentes Operator pattern.
Public Cloud expertise in AWS or AliCloud.
Experience with service meshes (Istio Ambient mode, Cilium).
Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, drive technical direction across a project team, and align solutions with business objectives in ambiguous, cross-functional environments and engage with senior leadership.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.