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Cloud Platform Engineer - Renaissance Learning
Devops Engineer
Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform, while automating deployments with CI/CD pipelines and scripting in Python to support data‑driven education solutions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and manage highly available, secure cloud environments on AWS, ensuring performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
- Implement container orchestration with Kubernetes, including deployment, scaling, and monitoring of microservices.
- Write and maintain IaC using Terraform, enabling reproducible and versioned infrastructure deployments.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar) to automate build, test, and release processes.
- Collaborate with data science and application teams to integrate analytics workloads and optimize resource utilization.
- Monitor system health, troubleshoot incidents, and conduct post‑mortem analyses to drive continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in cloud platform engineering, preferably with AWS.
- Proficiency in Kubernetes administration and containerized application deployment.
- Hands‑on experience with Terraform or similar IaC tools.
- Strong scripting skills in Python and familiarity with CI/CD tooling.
- Excellent problem‑solving abilities and a collaborative mindset.
Skills
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