# Senior Cloud Platform Engineer -  Vice President

**Company**: iCapital
**Location**: Salt Lake City, Utah
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $130,000 to $160,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - Vice President to join our team. As a strong cloud architect, you will excel at both big-picture thinking and hands-on technical work. You will work on projects building or improving our core compute, core network, and edge infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes, and web infrastructure skillsets.

Responsibilities:

- Design and continually improve Kubernetes architecture, and help operationally manage cluster lifecycle.

- Work on projects integrating new self-hosted and SaaS services, and help design software architecture.

- Manage Transit Gateway, Network Firewall, and external connectivity.

- Produce and maintain reference architectures, design documents, and architectural guardrails.

- Partner with engineering, security, and product teams to ensure platform standards are practical and well understood.

Qualifications:

- 8+ years of experience in platform, cloud, or infrastructure engineering roles.

- Strong hands-on experience designing and operating Kubernetes platforms in production environments.

- Deep understanding of AWS infrastructure, including networking, security primitives, and managed services.

- Strong understanding of ingress/egress, TGW design, and private connectivity.

- Comfortable operating as a senior individual contributor with influence across multiple teams.

- Very strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Expertise in Kong or other API Gateways.

- Experience directly managing Akamai in a production environment.

- Strong understanding of application design principles.

- Some experience with EKS standards such as Bottlerocket, Karpenter, Auto-mode.

- A software engineering background is helpful, and some experience with Python expected.

- Certifications (AWS / Kubernetes) are a plus but not required.

Benefits:

- The base salary range for this role is $130,000 to $160,000 depending on level.

- iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus.

- Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).

- Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.

## Skills

### Required
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- web infrastructure
- cloud networking architecture
- VPC design
- routing
- ingress/egress
- TGW design
- private connectivity

### Nice to have
- Kong
- Akamai
- application design principles
- EKS standards
- Python
- AWS certifications
- Kubernetes certifications

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