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Senior Platform Engineer (Azure)

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🛠️ Senior Platform Engineer – Cloud Architecture, Automation & DevSecOps (Full-Time, Remote)

Launchpad is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our cloud-native infrastructure. In this role, you'll drive key initiatives across Operations, Infrastructure, Security, and DevOps, helping us scale platforms that are fast, resilient, and secure.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, improve development workflows, and champion DevSecOps from design to production.

🗓 Start date: ASAP

📆 Contract length: Indefinite

🌐 Work hours: Monday to Friday, 7.30 to 16.30 PST

🏡 Work mode: 100% remote

🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing

  • Architect and implement cloud infrastructure solutions aligned with technical and business needs
  • Lead platform engineering projects, ensuring clear specs, realistic timelines, and resource alignment
  • Proactively identify risks and remove blockers across projects, processes, and teams
  • Work closely with Software Engineers and Product to align platform capabilities with development priorities
  • Refine operational processes to enhance stability, performance, and scalability
  • Improve deployment automation, observability, and DevSecOps best practices
  • Research, integrate, and manage tools that improve infrastructure efficiency and security
  • Balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while ensuring high platform availability and resilience

✅ What You Need to Succeed

Must-haves

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud/platform engineering, with strong Azure expertise
  • Proven leadership delivering scalable infrastructure solutions
  • Hands-on proficiency with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and PowerShell
  • Strong understanding of both relational (MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and non-relational (MongoDB) databases
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and secure release processes
  • Familiarity with Scrum methodologies and agile project management
  • Ability to drive both short- and long-term engineering objectives
  • Clear communicator, capable of aligning technical vision with business goals
  • Strong problem-solving skills and autonomy in fast-paced settings

🧭 What to Expect from Our Hiring Process

We aim for a quick, friendly, and insightful selection experience:

  1. Initial Interview (60 min) – with our Talent Acquisition Specialist
  2. Culture Fit Chat (30 min) – with our Team Engagement Manager
  3. Meet the Hiring Manager (60 min) - technical interview

🌟 Why Join Launchpad?

At Launchpad, we believe people come first. We build teams that deliver real impact and value, and we make sure they enjoy the journey. Here's a taste of what you’ll get:

  • 💻 100% remote from anywhere in the world
  • 💸 Competitive compensation in USD
  • 🧠 Training allowances + skill-building opportunities
  • 💼 Work with global teams and top-tier clients across the US, Europe, and Asia
  • 🏖 Generous PTO for vacation, study leave, and personal days
  • 🖥 Full home-office hardware setup
  • 🫶 A people-first culture that values autonomy, trust, and impact

Help us build the foundation of next-gen cloud products. Join Launchpad and lead the evolution of platform engineering—secure, scalable, and always improving.

 

 

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