We are seeking a Senior Cloud Platforms Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering team. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and operation of our internal platform services. You will be pivotal in shaping a highly reliable, scalable, and developer-friendly infrastructure that supports our growing portfolio of microservices and cloud-native applications.
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About Mozn:
Mozn is a rapidly growing technology firm revolutionizing the field of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company aims to realize Vision 2030 and has a proven track record of excellence in supporting and growing the tech ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region. Mozn serves as a trusted AI technology partner for numerous government organizations, large corporations, and startups.
What You'll Do:
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Platform Engineering & Infrastructure:
- Design, build, and maintain internal cloud platform capabilities on GCP and/or OCI, with Kubernetes (GKE/OKE) at its core.
- Operate scalable, resilient, and observable infrastructure systems, including CI/CD pipelines and service mesh components.
- Build and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, Helm, or similar tools.
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Kubernetes & Microservices Enablement:
- Manage Kubernetes cluster lifecycle: upgrades, patching, and tuning.
- Create reusable templates, GitOps workflows, and automation for microservice deployment.
- Implement observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki) to monitor system health.
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Developer Experience & Self-Service:
- Develop self-service tools, APIs, and CLIs to streamline provisioning, secrets, and deployment workflows.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance deployment speed and quality.
- Promote platform adoption through documentation, training, and enablement.
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Security & Compliance:
- Ensure secure-by-default practices across the platform (network policies, IAM, pod security).
- Align infrastructure practices with internal and external compliance requirements.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in cloud platform or infrastructure engineering.
- Expertise in Kubernetes and containerized microservices architecture.
- Proficient with Terraform, Helm, and GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux).
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, Linux, and service discovery.
- Experience with observability tooling (Datadog, Prometheus, Fluent Bit).
- Scripting in Go, Python, or Bash is beneficial.
- Background in developer platform enablement and internal tooling is a plus.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with multi-cloud environments (GCP, OCI, AWS).
- Knowledge of Kubernetes policy enforcement (OPA/Gatekeeper).
- Familiarity with cloud-native backing services like Postgres, MySQL, Redis.
Benefits:
- Be at the forefront of an exciting time for the Middle East, joining a high-growth company in an innovative space.
- You will be given substantial responsibility and trust, with the freedom to achieve the best results.
- Competitive compensation and top-tier health insurance are provided.
- Enjoy a fun and dynamic workplace alongside some of the leading minds in AI.
- We celebrate diversity and strive to empower individuals to reach their fullest potential.
