Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Simaero is a global provider of flight simulator training to airlines, training organizations, and commercial pilots. As we embark on a major digital transformation, we are moving our infrastructure to a modern Hybrid Cloud environment to support a new AI-first SaaS platform.

Taking a significant step towards enhanced pilot training in India, Simaero India is establishing an 8-bay, EASA & DGCA India ATO approved Full Flight Simulator (FFS) facility. Expected to open soon, this comprehensive center boasts a convenient location just 15 minutes from New Delhi's IGI Airport. The facility will feature advanced simulators alongside a dedicated classroom with Computer-Based Training (CBT) for a thorough training experience.

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure as Code

• Design and build a secure, compliant

  AWS Landing Zone

  from scratch, ensuring best practices in networking (VPC) and compute (EKS/ECS).
• Own the

  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  strategy using

  Terraform

  . You will ensure all infrastructure is versioned, reproducible, and automatedno manual console management.
• Implement and manage container orchestration using

  Docker

  and Kubernetes to host internal applications and automation workflows.

Security, Identity & Compliance

• Configure and manage

  AWS IAM Identity Center

  with

  Microsoft Entra ID

  to ensure seamless, secure Single Sign-On (SSO) across our environment.
• Enforce

  Data Sovereignty

  and governance policies (via AWS Organizations & SCPs) to ensure flight training data resides in legally required regions.
• Implement Security by Design, managing encryption, secrets, and access controls for a highly regulated aviation environment.

Data Infrastructure & DevOps

• Architect the storage lifecycle management for our Unstructured Vaults (S3) and structured Data Warehouses (Redshift/RDS), ensuring data is ready for AI and Analytics.
• Build and maintain

  CI/CD pipelines

  (GitHub Actions) to automate testing and deployment for the development team.
• Act as a technical mentor and enabler, building guardrails that allow the team to move fast without breaking security.

Your Profile

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical field.

• 7+ years of experience

  in Cloud Engineering or DevOps, with deep expertise in

  AWS

  .
• Mastery of

  Terraform

  is non-negotiable; you think in code.
• Strong experience with

  Identity Federation

  (OIDC/SAML), specifically connecting AWS with

  Microsoft Entra ID

  .
• Solid background in

  Containerization

  (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD automation.
• Experience managing

  Hybrid Data Architectures

  , connecting cloud infrastructure to external SaaS or legacy data sources.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written).
• Structured, proactive, and security-minded, with a strong sense of ownership over the platform's reliability.

What Simaero offers you

• Join a fast-growing international scale-up (+25% per year), at the heart of an exciting sector that combines technology and human development.
• Lead a greenfield cloud project where your architectural decisions will shape the future of the company's tech stack.
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive team, interacting with colleagues and authorities from many countries worldwide.
• Enjoy management that prioritizes proximity and active listening.
• Benefit from flexible working conditions.
• Join a close-knit team where conviviality and a spirit of sharing prevail.