Posted at: 8 February

Cloud / Platform Engineer (Remote)

Company

CompanyAlex Staff Agency

Alex Staff Agency is an international IT recruitment B2B agency specializing in connecting top tech talent with companies in the IT and creative sectors, operating remotely without a fixed headquarters.

Remote Hiring Policy:

Alex Staff Agency embraces remote work and offers flexible collaboration options, including fully remote roles and hybrid models in locations such as London. Team members are supported across various regions.

Job Type

Full-time

Allowed Applicant Locations

Europe

Job Description

About the Company & Product

A USA based product EdTech company with over 20 years on the market. The company builds and operates cloud platforms for digital learning content, used daily by millions of students and educators worldwide. The product is global, high-load, and runs on a distributed cloud infrastructure with a mature engineering culture.

About the Role

We are looking for a Cloud / Platform Engineer to join the Systems Engineering team. This role is focused on production reliability, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure, not just CI/CD.

Responsibilities

  • Support and develop AWS or GCP infrastructure (multi-region).
  • Operate and troubleshoot Kubernetes platforms.
  • Manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
  • Ensure system uptime, performance, and monitoring.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and post-mortems.
  • Collaborate closely with software engineering teams.

  • 3+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure.
  • Hands-on production experience with real users.
  • Strong Kubernetes experience (operations, not just deployments).
  • Terraform and automation (Python / Bash / Go).
  • Experience with on-call and incident handling.
  • Fluent Russian or Ukrainian; working English.

  • Stable US product company with a long-term vision.
  • Fully remote work.
  • Mature, blame-free engineering culture.
  • Modern tech stack and global-scale systems.
  • Learning and growth opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Location: Europe / Eastern Europe / CIS
  • Languages: Russian or Ukrainian (required), English (working level)