Lead Cloud Engineer
New York – 3 days per week in Manhattan
$260,000 - $285,000 + Bonus + Equity
ReVybe IT is recruiting for a high-growth SaaS company that is currently looking for a Lead Cloud Engineer to join their team as they scale their platform engineering function.
Key Responsibilities:
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Take strategic ownership of the cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security across the organisation.
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Lead a team of DevOps and cloud engineers, setting technical direction and driving delivery standards.
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Define and implement infrastructure strategy across multiple environments (development, staging, production).
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Design, build, and optimise cloud-native solutions using AWS services including EKS, EC2, RDS, Lambda, and S3.
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Lead the adoption and evolution of infrastructure as code using Terraform, focusing on reusable, scalable modules.
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Oversee CI/CD architecture, ensuring reliable and efficient deployment pipelines with GitHub Actions.
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Drive observability best practices across the engineering org, using tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana.
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Work closely with engineering leadership to influence cloud, security, and operational decisions at scale.
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Champion automation and DevOps culture across product and platform teams.
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Contribute to hiring and mentoring as the team continues to grow.
Requirements:
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Proven experience leading cloud or platform engineering teams in a high-growth or SaaS environment.
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Deep expertise in AWS cloud architecture and services (EKS, IAM, VPC, RDS, Lambda, etc).
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Strong proficiency with Terraform in a production environment, including designing complex infrastructure modules.
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Solid understanding of Kubernetes (EKS), containerisation, and orchestration best practices.
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Experience designing and managing scalable CI/CD pipelines, preferably with GitHub Actions.
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Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, etc).
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Exposure to observability tooling such as Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to balance hands-on engineering with team leadership and strategy.
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Lead Cloud Engineer
New York – 3 days per week in Manhattan
$260,000 - $285,000 + Bonus + Equity