Five9
cloud contact center software
SrCloudPlatformEngineer
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“Sr Cloud Platform Engineer at Five9. Skills: cloud platform engineering, DevOps, automation, infrastructure as code, containerization, orchestration, CI/CD, Linux environments, security or access management solutions. building, operating, and enhancing cloud platform capabilities that support highly available and scalable services. implementation”
What You'll Achieve.
improve availability, scalability, latency, and operational efficiency; ensure platform reliability; Contribute to improvements in reliability metrics such as availability, MTTD, and MTTR
Industry & Context.
solving complex operational problems; problem-solving; analytical
maintain working hours that overlap with U. S. Pacific time zones
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5–7+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud platform engineering, DevOps, or production operations, 3+ years of hands-on experience supporting systems, debugging production issues, and working with networking concepts, 3+ years of public cloud experience (OpenStack, AWS, or GCP), Experience implementing and supporting security or access management solutions, including PAM, hands-on experience with infrastructure as code and automation, using Terraform, Ansible, and scripting languages (Python, Bash, or similar), Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies, including Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker, Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows (e.g., GitLab), troubleshooting skills across applications, infrastructure, and cloud services, Solid experience with Linux environments, including system administration, scripting, and performance troubleshooting, Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and collaboration skills, written and verbal communication skills, BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Nice to Have
OpenStack experience preferred
What You'll Do.
and enhancing cloud platform capabilities that support highly available and scalable services
operational excellence
and automate components of large-scale distributed cloud systems
Implement and support PAM solutions
primarily on OpenStack
ensuring secure and reliable access management
and workflows to improve availability
and operational efficiency
Monitor production and development environments and implement preventive and corrective measures to ensure platform reliability
Participate in incident response
and root cause analysis for production issues
operational procedures
and troubleshooting guides clearly and effectively
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
working closely with platform, SRE, and product engineering teams; Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to deploy high-quality software in a fast-paced environment; Collaborate across teams to deliver consistent and reliable solutions; ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment; maintain working hours that overlap with U. S. Pacific time zones to support collaboration
Communication Scope
written and verbal communication skills
Full Job Description
Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide. Living our values everyday results in our team-first culture and enables us to innovate, grow, and thrive while enjoying the journey together. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment, empowering our employees to be their authentic selves. Role Overview As part of the Product Engineering organization, the Senior DevOps Engineer will play a key role in building, operating, and enhancing cloud platform capabilities that support highly available and scalable services. This role focuses on implementation, automation, and operational excellence, working closely with platform, SRE, and product engineering teams. We are looking for a hands-on senior engineer who thrives in production environments, enjoys solving complex operational problems, and contributes to building reliable cloud platforms. This role requires strong execution skills, ownership of deliverables, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Note: You will be required to maintain working hours that overlap with U. S. Pacific time zones to support collaboration. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and automate components of large-scale distributed cloud systems Implement and support PAM solutions, primarily on OpenStack, ensuring secure and reliable access management Build tools, automation, and workflows to improve availability, scalability, latency, and operational efficiency Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to deploy high-quality software in a fast-paced environment Monitor production and development environments and implement preventive and corrective measures to ensure platform reliability Participate in incident response, debugging, and root cause analysis for production issues Collaborate across teams to deliver consistent and reliable solutions Document desi
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