Lead Cloud Platform Engineer

Reposted 2 Days Ago
3 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Hardware • Other • Software • Appliances • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead the execution and optimization of cloud solutions, ensuring scalable and reliable infrastructure while collaborating with architecture and engineering teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

Lead Cloud Platform Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands‑on Lead Cloud Platform Engineer to lead the implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of Intelex’s cloud platform. This role serves as the technical leader within Cloud Operations, responsible for translating architectural designs into scalable, secure, and reliable cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will partner closely with the Architecture team while owning the practical execution, operability, and optimization of the platform.

 Key Responsibilities:          

  • Lead the implementation of cloud platform designs across infrastructure, networking, security, automation, and observability
  • Partner with the Architecture team to review proposed designs, provide implementation and operability feedback
  • Translate architectural direction into production‑ready solutions with focus on reliability & resilience, performance & scalability, and cost efficiency
  • Collaborate with CloudOps and Engineering teams on roadmap execution and platform improvements
  • Drive infrastructure as code and CI/CD automation through standardized Terraform modules, pipelines, and platform tooling to improve consistency, security, and operational efficiency.
  • Serve as the technical escalation point for complex cloud and platform issues

Key Requirements:

  • 8+ years in CloudOps, DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering roles supporting production SaaS environments 
  • Deep hands-on expertise with AWS (primary) and Azure 
  • Strong experience implementing networking (VPCs, routing, firewalls, VPNs), storage (EBS, S3, FSx, etc.), compute and container platforms (ECS, EKS)
  • Advanced Terraform expertise, including module design and governance 
  • Strong CI/CD and automation experience (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Octopus Deploy) 
  • Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) 
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, New Relic, Azure Monitor) 
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills in complex production environments 
  • Experience supporting enterprise databases (SQL Server, Oracle)
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • AWS Solutions Architect certification, preferably Professional
About Us

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. 

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. 

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. 

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About the Team
About Intelex

Trusted Since 1992, Intelex Technologies, ULC. is a global leader in the development and support of software solutions for Environment, Health, Safety and Quality (EHSQ) programs. Our scalable, web-based software provides clients with unprecedented flexibility in managing, tracking and reporting on essential corporate information. Intelex software easily integrates with common ERP systems like SAP and PeopleSoft creating a seamless solution for enterprise-wide information management. Intelex’s friendly, knowledgeable staff ensures our almost 1400 clients and over 3.5 million users from companies across the globe get the most out of our groundbreaking, user-friendly software solutions. Visit www.intelex.com to learn more.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
 
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].  

Skills Required

  • 8+ years in CloudOps, DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering roles supporting production SaaS environments
  • Deep hands-on expertise with AWS and Azure
  • Strong experience implementing networking, storage, compute and container platforms
  • Advanced Terraform expertise
  • Strong CI/CD and automation experience
  • Proficiency in scripting
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Experience supporting enterprise databases
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • AWS Solutions Architect certification, preferably Professional

Fortive Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fortive and has not been reviewed or approved by Fortive.

  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is fully paid for 12 weeks for all parents, with fertility coverage via Progyny and generous adoption/surrogacy support. Backup child and adult care plus inclusive eligibility extend support across diverse family structures.
  • Healthcare Strength Multiple PPO and HSA medical options include telemedicine and second-opinion services, alongside robust mental-health access through Spring Health with no‑cost therapy sessions. The breadth of medical and behavioral health resources is highlighted as a strength.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) provides a competitive employer match each pay period, with an additional company retirement contribution after one year of service. Financial wellness tools and an employee stock purchase plan further bolster long‑term savings.

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The Company
HQ: Everett, WA
13,486 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions. We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

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