Mad Mobile
Senior Cloud Engineer – Mad Mobile
Senior Cloud Engineer
– Mad Mobile. Mad Mobile is an AI‑first software development company revolutionizing the restaurant and enterprise retail industries. Our innovative solutions empower businesses to enhance customer experience, streamline operations, and drive growth through cutting‑edge technology. Based in Tampa, FL, we are a fast‑growing organization committed to fostering a collaborative, dynamic, and inclusive culture that delivers exceptional value to our clients and employees.
Summary We are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, build, and maintain Mad Mobile’s cloud‑native infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Kubernetes, GitOps, Observability, and AWS. In this role you’ll drive best practices for container orchestration, scalability, and reliability, ensuring our platforms are secure, compliant, and ready to support global growth.
LOCATION : Must be based in or willing to relocate to Tampa, FL. This is an in‑office role.
NOTE : U.S. Citizen or Green Card applicants only.
You Will
Be part of a fast‑growing technology company powering iconic restaurant and retail brands.
Work on modern, cloud‑native platforms with a cutting‑edge DevOps and Kubernetes toolchain.
Own architecture decisions that directly impact thousands of merchants.
Collaborate in an innovative culture with a focus on operational excellence.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of experience in cloud architecture and DevOps roles, with a strong emphasis on AWS.
Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, deployment, and management (EKS preferred).
Proven experience designing and operating PCI and SOC2 compliant infrastructure and workflows.
Proficiency with GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket pipelines, GitOps tools, and infrastructure automation tools.
Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes policy engines and service mesh technologies.
Experience with observability stacks (Loki, Prometheus, Tempo, Mimir, Alloy).
Must have ArgoCD for GitOps deployments.
Experience with Snyk, Wiz, or similar security scanning tools.
Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar).
Hands‑on experience with MongoDB, CouchDB, and AWS‑managed databases.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or equivalent.
Experience with multi‑region, high‑availability architectures.
Familiarity with advanced networking in Kubernetes (CNI plugins, ingress controllers, mesh gateways).
Background in the restaurant, retail, or payments industry.
Key Responsibilities Cloud Architecture & Operations
Provide architecture, design, and deployments of AWS‑based infrastructure for high‑availability, fault‑tolerant systems.
Optimize and maintain Kubernetes clusters (EKS) for scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
Architect and manage Kubernetes ecosystem tooling, including policy enforcement, GitOps deployments, and service mesh for secure service‑to‑service communication.
Evaluate and integrate AWS services (EKS, RDS, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, etc.) to meet product and compliance requirements.
Implement infrastructure‑as‑code solutions (Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK) to standardize and automate deployments.
CI/CD & DevOps Engineering
Design, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines in Bitbucket Pipelines for multiple applications and microservices.
Integrate automated testing, security scanning (Snyk, Wiz), and compliance checks into build and deployment workflows.
Establish and enforce best practices for branching, code review, and release management.
Security, Compliance & Monitoring
Ensure all infrastructure and pipelines meet PCI DSS and SOC2 requirements and support external audits.
Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and observability solutions, including Loki, Grafana, Tempo, Mimir, and Alloy.
Partner with InfoSec to design and implement cloud security controls, Kubernetes admission policies, and vulnerability remediation processes.
Collaboration & Leadership
Mentor engineering teams in DevOps practices, GitOps workflows, Kubernetes security, and cloud architecture.
Act as a primary point of contact for cloud platform design decisions and trade‑offs.
Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to align infrastructure strategy with business priorities.
Tech Stack & Tools Cloud & Infrastructure : AWS (EKS, RDS, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, VPC) Kubernetes & Ecosystem : Kyverno, Flux, ArgoCD, Istio or Linkerd, CNI plugins, ingress controllers Observability & Monitoring : Loki, Grafana, Tempo, Mimir, Alloy CI/CD & Automation : Bitbucket Pipelines, Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, GitOps workflows Security & Compliance : Snyk, Wiz, PCI DSS, Kubernetes admission policies Databases : MongoDB, CouchDB, AWS‑managed databases Languages & Scripting : Python, Bash, NodeJS, Java, YAML, JSON
Benefits Mad Mobile offers market‑leading benefits for medical, dental, and vision with no waiting period; a $1,000 HSA contribution (prorated based on start date and split into two payments); a 401(k) plan with up to 6% matching, fully vested from day one; and a culture that supports diversity, inclusion, and work‑life balance.
EEOC Statement Mad Mobile is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
Hiring Policy Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Mad Mobile does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes. No fees are paid for third‑party agency services unless a signed agreement exists.
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– Mad Mobile. Mad Mobile is an AI‑first software development company revolutionizing the restaurant and enterprise retail industries. Our innovative solutions empower businesses to enhance customer experience, streamline operations, and drive growth through cutting‑edge technology. Based in Tampa, FL, we are a fast‑growing organization committed to fostering a collaborative, dynamic, and inclusive culture that delivers exceptional value to our clients and employees.
Summary We are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, build, and maintain Mad Mobile’s cloud‑native infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Kubernetes, GitOps, Observability, and AWS. In this role you’ll drive best practices for container orchestration, scalability, and reliability, ensuring our platforms are secure, compliant, and ready to support global growth.
LOCATION : Must be based in or willing to relocate to Tampa, FL. This is an in‑office role.
NOTE : U.S. Citizen or Green Card applicants only.
You Will
Be part of a fast‑growing technology company powering iconic restaurant and retail brands.
Work on modern, cloud‑native platforms with a cutting‑edge DevOps and Kubernetes toolchain.
Own architecture decisions that directly impact thousands of merchants.
Collaborate in an innovative culture with a focus on operational excellence.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of experience in cloud architecture and DevOps roles, with a strong emphasis on AWS.
Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, deployment, and management (EKS preferred).
Proven experience designing and operating PCI and SOC2 compliant infrastructure and workflows.
Proficiency with GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket pipelines, GitOps tools, and infrastructure automation tools.
Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes policy engines and service mesh technologies.
Experience with observability stacks (Loki, Prometheus, Tempo, Mimir, Alloy).
Must have ArgoCD for GitOps deployments.
Experience with Snyk, Wiz, or similar security scanning tools.
Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar).
Hands‑on experience with MongoDB, CouchDB, and AWS‑managed databases.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or equivalent.
Experience with multi‑region, high‑availability architectures.
Familiarity with advanced networking in Kubernetes (CNI plugins, ingress controllers, mesh gateways).
Background in the restaurant, retail, or payments industry.
Key Responsibilities Cloud Architecture & Operations
Provide architecture, design, and deployments of AWS‑based infrastructure for high‑availability, fault‑tolerant systems.
Optimize and maintain Kubernetes clusters (EKS) for scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
Architect and manage Kubernetes ecosystem tooling, including policy enforcement, GitOps deployments, and service mesh for secure service‑to‑service communication.
Evaluate and integrate AWS services (EKS, RDS, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, etc.) to meet product and compliance requirements.
Implement infrastructure‑as‑code solutions (Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK) to standardize and automate deployments.
CI/CD & DevOps Engineering
Design, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines in Bitbucket Pipelines for multiple applications and microservices.
Integrate automated testing, security scanning (Snyk, Wiz), and compliance checks into build and deployment workflows.
Establish and enforce best practices for branching, code review, and release management.
Security, Compliance & Monitoring
Ensure all infrastructure and pipelines meet PCI DSS and SOC2 requirements and support external audits.
Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and observability solutions, including Loki, Grafana, Tempo, Mimir, and Alloy.
Partner with InfoSec to design and implement cloud security controls, Kubernetes admission policies, and vulnerability remediation processes.
Collaboration & Leadership
Mentor engineering teams in DevOps practices, GitOps workflows, Kubernetes security, and cloud architecture.
Act as a primary point of contact for cloud platform design decisions and trade‑offs.
Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to align infrastructure strategy with business priorities.
Tech Stack & Tools Cloud & Infrastructure : AWS (EKS, RDS, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, VPC) Kubernetes & Ecosystem : Kyverno, Flux, ArgoCD, Istio or Linkerd, CNI plugins, ingress controllers Observability & Monitoring : Loki, Grafana, Tempo, Mimir, Alloy CI/CD & Automation : Bitbucket Pipelines, Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, GitOps workflows Security & Compliance : Snyk, Wiz, PCI DSS, Kubernetes admission policies Databases : MongoDB, CouchDB, AWS‑managed databases Languages & Scripting : Python, Bash, NodeJS, Java, YAML, JSON
Benefits Mad Mobile offers market‑leading benefits for medical, dental, and vision with no waiting period; a $1,000 HSA contribution (prorated based on start date and split into two payments); a 401(k) plan with up to 6% matching, fully vested from day one; and a culture that supports diversity, inclusion, and work‑life balance.
EEOC Statement Mad Mobile is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
Hiring Policy Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Mad Mobile does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes. No fees are paid for third‑party agency services unless a signed agreement exists.
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