Cloud Platform Engineer

About this role

As a Cloud Platform Engineer on the Runway team, you will design, build, and maintain critical infrastructure and developer tooling. Your focus will include advancements in a Kubernetes-based platform, enhancing GitOps workflows, and promoting infrastructure-as-code practices.

About the company

GitLab is a DevSecOps platform that brings source control, CI/CD, security, and project management into a single application. It helps engineering teams plan, build, secure, and ship software faster.

The team

Runway team

Stack

What you'll do

• Operate and maintain production-grade Kubernetes clusters
• Own and extend ArgoCD-based GitOps workflows
• Write and maintain Terraform modules for cloud infrastructure
• Monitor platform health and respond to incidents
• Collaborate with application teams for onboarding services
• Implement security measures and compliance
• Integrate platform capabilities with CI pipelines

What we're looking for

• 3–5 years in platform, infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE roles
• Hands-on Kubernetes experience in production settings
• Experience with ArgoCD or similar GitOps tools
• Proficiency in Terraform for cloud provisioning
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Experience in scripting with Python, Bash, or Go
• Understanding of networking fundamentals
• Strong communication skills

Nice to have

• Experience with service mesh technologies
• Familiarity with policy-as-code tools
• Exposure to observability stacks
• Knowledge of Crossplane
• Contributions to open-source projects
• Experience with multi-cluster Kubernetes architectures
• Relevant certifications

Benefits

• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Equity Compensation
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Growth and Development Fund
• Parental Leave