Associate Principal Engineer - Cloud Platform
Exelixis · Alameda, CA
IT & SoftwareFull-time$182k–$259kCompany career page
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Role summary
Exelixis seeks an Associate Principal Engineer to design and develop cloud-based infrastructure and platform services. The role focuses on cloud automation, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and AWS account provisioning, with cross-functional collaboration and technical mentorship.
What they're looking for
- Master's degree in relevant field with 9 years experience, or Bachelor's with 11 years experience
- At least 10 years cloud infrastructure experience in highly available production environments
- Advanced AWS knowledge including EC2, RDS, Systems Manager, and IAM
- Advanced infrastructure-as-code expertise, particularly with Terraform
- Intermediate cloud automation and CI/CD pipeline knowledge
- SOX and FDA regulated environment experience preferred
What you'll be doing
- Design and implement cloud platform capabilities including automation tools, standards, and AWS provisioning
- Lead complex technical initiatives and refine end-to-end development processes from ideation through production
- Guide application support teams in redefining cloud platform and application integration interfaces
- Oversee infrastructure documentation, security controls, and incident mitigation strategies
- Mentor engineers and serve as subject matter expert on platform strategy and emerging technologies
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