Lennar

Job Description

We are Lennar

Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.

Join a Company that Empowers you to Build your Future

The Principal Cloud Platform Engineer is a strategic technical leader responsible for building, evolving, and securing cloud platforms. This role drives standardization, automation, and governance to enable secure, and compliant development across the organization. Working across infrastructure, security, and product engineering teams, this role champions operational excellence, cloud security, and developer empowerment through scalable platform design.

• A career with purpose.
• A career built on making dreams come true.
• A career built on building zero defect homes, cost management, and adherence to schedules.

Your Responsibilities on the Team

• Architect and evolve secure, self-service cloud platforms supporting cloud workloads.
• Build and maintain platform-level services and reusable patterns using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CDK).
• Define and implement cloud governance frameworks including tagging standards, guardrails, policy enforcement.
• Drive cloud security best practices, including least-privilege IAM design, secure networking, key management (KMS), and encryption standards.
• Lead modernization efforts such as containerization, serverless adoption, and platform abstraction layers.
• Collaborate with InfoSec and Compliance teams to ensure cloud platform meets internal and external audit requirements.
• Establish platform SLAs, SLOs, and observability standards for performance, availability, and reliability.
• Enable incident response and recovery strategies by implementing secure logging, alerting, and access controls.
• Mentor Senior and Principal Engineers, and act as an advocate for secure and governed cloud adoption.

Requirements

• Proven cloud engineering experience, with deep specialization in cloud architecture and security.
• Advanced experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and core services (IAM, VPC, EKS, ECS, Lambda, RDS).
• Strong automation background with Terraform, Python, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven expertise in cloud governance, policy enforcement, and resource lifecycle management.
• Solid understanding of cloud security principles, secure-by-design architecture, and regulatory compliance (SOC2, PII, PCI, CIS).
• Familiarity with platform observability tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog.

Life at Lennar

At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone’s Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar’s policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.

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Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.