Platform Engineer (The Infrastructure Innovator)

Tech Stack

MAINTAIN
PLATFORM
INFRASTRUCTURE
ENGINEER
SUPPORTS
PRACTICES
DESIGN
ENSURE
MICROSERVICES
RELIABILITY
DEVELOPMENT

Job Description

Are you passionate about building, managing, and scaling platforms that power modern applications?

Do you have the technical expertise to design resilient, efficient infrastructure that supports development and operational needs?

If you’re ready to shape the backbone of technology solutions that drive innovation, our client has the perfect role for you.

We’re looking for a Platform Engineer (aka The Infrastructure Innovator) to design, develop, and maintain the platform that enables seamless deployments, scalability, and reliability across the organization.As a Platform Engineer at our client, you’ll collaborate with software engineers, DevOps teams, and system administrators to build and maintain the infrastructure that supports continuous integration, deployment, and operation of applications.

Your role will be critical in automating processes, ensuring system reliability, and enhancing development workflows.Key Responsibilities: Design and Build Scalable Platforms: Develop and manage scalable platforms that support application deployment and operation.

You’ll create infrastructure solutions using cloud-native services and technologies to enhance system reliability and scalability.

Automate Infrastructure Processes: Implement automation scripts and tools to manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.

You’ll contribute to reducing manual processes and enhancing operational efficiency.

Collaborate on CI/CD Pipeline Development: Work closely with DevOps teams to design and maintain CI/CD pipelines that enable seamless application deployment.

You’ll ensure these pipelines are optimized for reliability and speed, supporting continuous development practices.

Monitor and Maintain Platform Performance: Utilize monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack to oversee platform performance and respond proactively to potential issues.

You’ll optimize systems to minimize downtime and latency.

Implement Security and Compliance Measures: Integrate security best practices and compliance protocols into platform operations.

You’ll manage access controls, monitor for vulnerabilities, and ensure that the platform adheres to industry standards.

Support Microservices and Containerization: Develop and manage containerized environments using tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

You’ll ensure smooth orchestration and scaling of microservices within the platform.

Stay Current with Emerging Technologies: Keep up to date with new technologies and best practices in platform engineering and cloud infrastructure.

You’ll evaluate and integrate innovative solutions that align with business objectives.