Certipath

Title: Senior AWS Platform Engineer (Remote) Location: US Job Description: Want to energize your career? Looking for stability with the freedom to innovate? At CertiPath you can have both while making the world more secure and simplifying access processes. We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Platform Engineer to lead the design, security, and scaling of our AWS EKS-based CI/CD platform and bootstrap our IVIP production cloud services. Join our team of engineers, make a difference, and crush your goals at CertiPath. I’ve never heard of CertiPath. What do you do?   We are the experts in software and services for high-assurance digital identity verification and management. We are an established organization with a 21-year track record of delivering on our promises with the drive and entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up. CertiPath is focused on bringing facility and network access management for commercial clients and government agencies into the 21st century.   What will the Senior AWS Platform Engineer at CertiPath Do? You will be a technical leader and individual contributor who sets the bar for AWS Kubernetes and SaaS infrastructure excellence across the organization. You’ll design and deliver secure, high-performance, production-grade CI/CD systems on AWS EKS using GitHub Actions and partner closely with platform, security, and executive leadership to shape the technical roadmap for our AWS EKS. This is not a people-management role; it’s a deeply technical position for infrastructure engineers who still love building and automating while influencing architecture and strategy at the highest level.   What does a typical day look like for the Senior AWS Platform Engineer at CertiPath? - Lead the design, provisioning, and ongoing maintenance of production-grade AWS EKS clusters (Rancher-managed) using Infrastructure as Code. - Own the reliability, availability, performance, and security of production cloud services, including participation in an on-call rotation and off-hours incident response. - Architect, deploy, and scale Actions Runner Controller (both legacy and the new GitHub-supported gha-runner-scale-set) on AWS EKS with ephemeral runner pods, autoscaling, and GitHub App-based authentication. - Champion cybersecurity best practices across the entire platform, including least-privilege IAM, pod security policies, network policies, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and compliance controls. - Optimize container image building pipelines (Docker-in-Docker →Kaniko) and manage internal registries (Nexus, Harbor) to support our SaaS delivery platforms. - Write and maintain Terraform, Helm, and Kubernetes manifests for EKS, networking, node pools, storage, and CI/CD components while driving GitOps practices. - Help design and manage hybrid networking between AWS EKS and on-prem Nutanix environments, including VLANs, routing, Load Balancer services, and secure egress to GitHub Enterprise and other SaaS services. - Instrument Prometheus/Grafana stacks, monitor runner pod lifecycle, build performance, and cluster resource utilization while implementing proactive scaling.   What qualifications do you look for?   You might be the Senior AWS Platform Engineer we’re looking for if you have:  - U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a government clearance. - At least a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent experience). - AWS CloudOps Engineer- Associate Certification. - 8+ years of progressive professional software engineering experience or DevOps experience. - 5+ years of expert-level AWS Kubernetes experience with EKS (Rancher-managed), EC2 (spot + reserved instances), VPC networking, IAM, Security Groups, Transit Gateway, and cost-optimized SaaS infrastructure on AWS. - Deep expertise building and operating production CI/CD platforms at scale, including on-call support and incident response. - Expert-level Kubernetes and CI/CD experience, including Actions Runner Controller (legacy + new gha-runner-scale-set), Helm, ephemeral runners, Docker-in-Docker, Kaniko, and GitHub Enterprise (ghe.com). - Strong IaC and automation skills with Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes manifests, and GitOps workflows. - A strong security-first mindset with hands-on experience implementing cybersecurity best practices in SaaS and hybrid cloud environments. - Proven experience successfully working with CI/CD, container platforms, and workloads in AWS EKS (Nutanix NKP experience is a big plus). - Strong experience with Python for writing scripts and debugging. - Familiarity with Agentive Artificial Intelligence in Engineering - Excellent written and verbal communication skills; you can explain complex technical concepts to engineers and non-engineers. - A demonstrated ability to balance speed and quality; you ship fast without sacrificing long-term maintainability. We’re extra impressed by folks who have:  - AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional certification. - Experience with Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP), or Prism Central. - Familiarity with Harbor Registry (RBAC, robot accounts, garbage collection). - Experience with air-gapped or restricted network deployment. - Python or Go scripting for automation. - A background in FinTech or regulated SaaS environments. - What kind of benefits does CertiPath offer?  CertiPath offers outstanding benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage; a Health Savings Account plan; and a 401(k) plan with a generous employer match. We also believe strongly in maintaining a quality work-life balance, so we offer an unlimited PTO policy, seven company holidays, and a week-long break at the end of each year.    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability; status as a protected veteran; or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Title: Software Engineer (Remote) Location: US Job Description: Want to energize your career? Looking for stability with the freedom to innovate? At CertiPath you can have both while making the world more secure and simplifying access processes. We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our team, make a difference, and crush your professional goals at CertiPath.    I’ve never heard of CertiPath. What do you do?   We are experts in software and services for high-assurance digital identity verification and management. We are an established organization with a 21-year track record of delivering on our promises with the drive and entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up. CertiPath is focused on bringing facility and network access management for commercial clients and government agencies into the 21st century.  What will the Software Engineer at CertiPath Do?  You’ll work in a high-performing environment where you will develop and deliver software that simplifies solutions for a broad set of interrelated problems.  Specifically, you will join a talented team of dedicated professionals in delivering production-quality code against well-drafted requirements and business logic from product management.  You will have the opportunity to create and deploy cutting edge solutions for commercial and government clients alike. Best of all, you’ll get to grow your experience working alongside industry talent to solve problems that make the world a safer, and more secure place. What does a typical day look like for the Software Engineer at CertiPath? - Participate in high-functioning software development projects, including design and test. - Interpret requirements and design specifications to develop, debug, test and maintain software applications to be deployed against a broad array of platforms and cloud services. - Present complex technical information to team members and stakeholders. - Facilitate consensus building and resolution of complex technical challenges. - Learn and engage with new technologies that will contribute to your professional development. What qualifications do you look for?   You might be the Software Engineer we’re looking for if you have:  - U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a government clearance. - 5 to 7 years of progressive professional software engineering experience. - At least a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent experience). - Proven expertise in Nuxt, Vue.js, and Python. - Demonstrated experience using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Software Solutions (Agentic AI, Copilot, GitHub). - Strong experience with RESTful API's, including design, development, and integration. - Strong understanding of relational databases (MSSQL and Postgres), including query design, triggers, and stored procedures. - Proficiency managing containerized workloads using Kubernetes. - Familiarity with Cloud solutions from AWS or Azure. - Familiarity with virtual server environments. - Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. - The ability to communicate with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and create technical designs. - A willingness to learn new technologies to solve challenging problems. We’re extra impressed by folks who have:  - Experience working with regulated or high-assurance credentials (HSPD12, PIV, FIPS-201). - Hands on experience integrating 3rd party applications. - Experience building complex multi-tier software systems and or services. - OAuth2.0 and OpenID Connect implementation experience. - Technical knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).  What kind of benefits does CertiPath offer?   CertiPath offers outstanding benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage; a Health Savings Account plan; and a 401(k) plan with a generous employer match. We also believe strongly in maintaining a quality work-life balance, so we offer an unlimited PTO policy, seven company holidays, and a week-long break at the end of each year.

• Participate in high-functioning software development projects, including design and test • Interpret requirements and design specifications to develop, debug, test and maintain software applications to be deployed against a broad array of platforms and cloud services • Present complex technical information to team members and stakeholders • Facilitate consensus building and resolution of complex technical challenges • Learn and engage with new technologies that will contribute to your professional development.