Platform Engineer

📋 Description

• • CAIS is seeking a Platform Engineer to join our high-performing team responsible for architecting, engineering, and maintaining the foundation of our cloud platform. The team designs and operates AWS infrastructure, manages CI/CD solutions, and builds observability systems that ensure reliability, scalability, and performance across CAIS’s technology ecosystem.
• • The Platform Engineer will design, build, and operate Kubernetes clusters on Amazon EKS, troubleshoot and resolve issues within the Kubernetes environment, support automation and maintenance of AWS infrastructure using infrastructure as code, implement and manage RBAC and least-privilege access, collaborate with developers to improve deployment workflows, contribute to observability practices, participate in incident response, help define platform engineering best practices, and be open to learning and leveraging AI tools to improve platform reliability and efficiency.
• • CAIS is the pioneer in democratizing access to and education about alternative investments for independent financial advisors, empowering them to engage and transact with leading asset managers on a massive scale through a wide variety of alternative investment products and technology solutions. CAIS supports over 50,000 advisors who oversee more than $6 trillion in network assets and is consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work with a culture focused on inclusivity, innovation, and employee empowerment.
• • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in cloud-native technologies, gain hands-on experience with AWS and Kubernetes at scale, strengthen your skills in infrastructure as code and CI/CD automation, enhance your observability and incident response capabilities, and grow as a collaborative problem-solver in a mission-driven fintech environment.