Senior Cloud Engineer, Cloud Platform at Postman

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience as a cloud engineer or a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Proven experience with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Istio, Helm, and Crossplane
  • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Familiarity with containerization and microservices architecture
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Grafana Stack)
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills
  • Experience with GitOps-based continuous delivery of applications
  • Familiarity with multi-cloud environments and cloud infrastructure management

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of Postman's cloud services
  • Utilize Kubernetes to orchestrate and automate the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize Kubernetes configurations for diverse workloads
  • Leverage ArgoCD for GitOps-based continuous delivery of applications
  • Utilize Helm for packaging, versioning, and deploying applications
  • Implement and extend Crossplane for managing cloud infrastructure resources in a multi-cloud environment
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure seamless integration with Postman's architecture
  • Implement and manage monitoring and logging solutions for cloud-based applications
  • Work closely with the DevOps team to enhance observability and troubleshoot issues effectively
  • Maintain version-controlled infrastructure code for repeatability and scalability
  • Ensure security best practices for cloud infrastructure
  • Enforce compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and provide technical expertise
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, configurations, and procedures

Skills

Kubernetes
ArgoCD
Helm
Crossplane
AWS
Azure
GCP
Cloud Infrastructure
Scalability
Security
Containerization
Cloud Platforms

Postman

API development and collaboration platform

About Postman

Postman provides a platform for API development that helps developers and organizations design, test, document, and monitor APIs. The tools available on Postman enable teams to collaborate effectively, allowing them to share and manage APIs with ease. Users can access a variety of features through a subscription model, which includes different pricing tiers for individuals, small teams, and large enterprises, along with a free tier to attract new users. Postman has played a significant role in facilitating data exchange during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering API collections that provide real-time data for healthcare professionals, researchers, and government agencies. The company's goal is to streamline the API development process and enhance collaboration among development teams.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$422.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
Dental Insurance.
Disability Insurance.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life Insurance.
Mental Health Care.
Occupational Accident Insurance.

Risks

Rapid adoption of generative AI tools could increase competition for Postman.
Explosive API growth may challenge Postman's API management capabilities by 2025.
Data breaches due to exposed API secrets pose a significant security risk.

Differentiation

Postman offers a comprehensive API development environment for developers and enterprises.
The platform supports API-first development, automated testing, and developer onboarding.
Postman's subscription model caters to individual developers, small teams, and large enterprises.

Upsides

Postman's acquisition of Orbit enhances community engagement on the API Network.
Release of Postman v11 aligns with AI integration trends, boosting developer productivity.
Gartner predicts 80% of enterprises will use generative AI APIs by 2026.

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