Senior Platform Engineer

Posted 18 Days Ago
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Cairo
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
Manage and operate on-premises Kubernetes clusters; design IaC; automate CI/CD pipelines; maintain observability stacks; optimize storage; enhance system resilience.
Summary Generated by Built In

CEQUENS is a leading global communications platform as a service (CPaaS) provider that simplifies customer engagement for businesses through its innovative, reliable, and secure communication solutions. Established in 2011, CEQUENS offers a comprehensive suite of APIs, including SMS, WhatsApp for Business, Voice, Push Notifications, and more, enabling seamless and personalized interactions across multiple channels. Our partner network covers MEA region with international access to messaging hubs worldwide and our clients include major banks, credit cards, digital payments, OTT applications, government authorities, health and education, and other industry verticals.

We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer with the following requirements:

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and operate on-premises Kubernetes clusters, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.
  • Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, Helm, and Kustomize.
  • Automate CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and ArgoCD for consistent deployment practices.
  • Implement and maintain observability stack using Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, and Thanos.
  • Administer and optimize Ceph, EFS, and persistent storage configurations (PV/PVC).
  • Manage networking and ingress with service mesh integrations for multi-service environments.
  • Implement RBAC, namespace management, and cost optimization strategies.
  • Troubleshoot system issues, perform root cause analysis, and enhance system resilience.
  • Collaborate with developers and DevOps peers to improve infrastructure reliability and developer experience.
  • Maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure, automation, and operational procedures.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience with Kubernetes in on-premises environments (cluster lifecycle, scaling, upgrades, troubleshooting).
  • Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, Helm, and Kustomize for infrastructure automation.
  • Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and ArgoCD.
  • Solid knowledge of monitoring and logging stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK, Thanos).
  • Strong background in Linux administration, networking, and containerization (Docker).
  • Experience with Ceph, EFS, and Kubernetes storage provisioning.
  • Deep understanding of networking and security, including:
    • Ingress controllers, service mesh, and network policies.
    • IPsec VPN tunnels setup, troubleshooting, and integration between hybrid environments.
    • Web Application Firewall (WAF) configuration and rule optimization to protect workloads.
  • Proficiency in Bash and Python scripting for automation and system maintenance.
  • Working knowledge of AWS Cloud services integrated with hybrid infrastructure setups.

Top Skills

Ansible
Argocd
Aws Codepipeline
Bash
Ceph
Docker
Efs
Grafana
Helm
Kubernetes
Kustomize
Loki
Prometheus
Python
Terraform
Thanos
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The Company
London
233 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

CEQUENS is a multi-award-winning omnichannel communication solutions provider. We are on a mission to simplify customer engagement through our innovation-focused solutions engineered for customer-first organizations.

We support businesses with communication APIs, multichannel applications and connectivity solutions such as SMS, WhatsApp Business, voice, and multifactor authentication. Our product suite aims to solve our customers’ unique problems and cultivate deeper human connections between businesses and individuals in every market we play.

With 5 office locations and 128+ direct network connections, CEQUENS empowers more than 1000 businesses in over 107 countries with faster, better, and stronger communication fine-tuned to their industries. Our platform boasts a 99.96% uptime and is built on industry-leading security standards.

CEQUENS is an ISO-certified and a PCI DSS-compliant company, and has been rated as a Tier One A2P SMS solutions provider in ROCCO's A2P SMS Market Impact Reports 2023. It is also recognized as a Meta Business Partner as well as a value-added service provider for Microsoft Teams Phone and WhatsApp Business. Our vision is to become the most compelling partner for developers, startups, and enterprises looking for simple and meaningful ways to connect.

For more info, contact [email protected]

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