Principal Cloud Platform Engineer (Job ID 3016878)
ADT Security Services - Irving, Texas, United States, 75084
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Overview
Define and own the architectural roadmap for our cloud platform, guiding SRE and DevOps initiatives. Platform Design & Evolution:
Architect and oversee the implementation of scalable, reliable, and cloud-native solutions, with a strong focus on
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . Observability & Reliability:
Lead the development and execution of observability strategies, including monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting. Technology Standardization:
Champion best practices and standardization across the cloud technology stack to support all engineering teams. Workflow Optimization:
Advocate for and implement consistent workflows between development, SRE, and DevOps teams to enhance productivity and developer experience. Cross-Functional Enablement:
Serve as a technical bridge across engineering teams, using your software development skills to build tools and close process gaps. What You'll Need: Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience. Experience:
8+ years in cloud architecture or platform engineering, with hands-on experience in large-scale distributed systems. Cloud Expertise:
Proven experience in modern cloud platform architecture, especially
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . Observability:
Deep understanding and practical experience with observability tools and principles across all pillars. Software Development:
Proficiency in languages such as
Python, Go, Java , or similar, with the ability to prototype, automate, and build custom infrastructure tools. Communication:
Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences. Even Better If You Bring: GCP Professional Certifications (e.g., Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, SRE). Hands-on experience applying
SRE principles
(SLOs, Error Budgets, Toil reduction). Experience with
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
tools like
Terraform . Familiarity with
containerization and orchestration
(e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Experience optimizing
CI/CD pipelines
and promoting
DevOps methodologies. Compensation & Benefits: The salary range for this role is $149,600.00 - $224,400.00 and is based on experience and qualifications Certain roles are eligible for annual bonus and may include equity. These awards are allocated based on company and individual performance. We offer employees access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and paid time off among others. Employees accrue up to 120 hours in their first year. Your accrual rate increases after your first year. We also offer 6 paid holidays. Anticipated application end date will be on 7/12/2025. ADT is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. ADT strives to ensure every employee and applicant feels valued. Visit us at jobs.adt.com/diversity to learn more. #J-18808-Ljbffr