Expert Platform Engineer
At a Glance
- Category
- 💻 Technology
- Level
- Mid-Level
- Type
- Full-time
Purpose:
To design and evolve scalable, secure, and resilient technology platforms that enable engineering teams to efficiently develop, deploy, operate, and monitor enterprise applications and digital services.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• Design and implement scalable platform architecture and engineering solutions.
• Define platform engineering standards, patterns, and technical practices.
• Develop and enhance infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities.
• Design and optimize CI/CD platforms, deployment pipelines, and developer tooling.
• Drive containerization, orchestration, cloud, and platform automation practices.
• Ensure platform security, resilience, availability, scalability, and performance.
• Lead technical resolution of complex platform and infrastructure issues.
• Develop self-service platform capabilities that improve developer productivity.
• Evaluate platform technologies and recommend improvements and modernization opportunities.
• Provide advanced technical guidance and mentorship to engineers.
• Collaborate with architecture, cybersecurity, cloud, SRE, and application engineering teams.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Infrastructure.
- Expert hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AWS Cloud in production environments.
- Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD automation.
- Strong knowledge of Linux, networking, security, and cloud architecture.
- Proven experience designing and supporting highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms.
- Strong experience with monitoring, observability, incident management, and production troubleshooting.
- Experience in Banking, FinTech, or Payment environments is highly preferred.
- Good understanding of PCI-DSS and security/compliance requirements.
Requirements
- •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or related field
- •8+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Infrastructure
- •Expert hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AWS Cloud in production environments
- •Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD automation
- •Strong knowledge of Linux, networking, security, and cloud architecture
- •Proven experience designing and supporting highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms
- •Strong experience with monitoring, observability, incident management, and production troubleshooting
Nice to Have
- •Experience in Banking, FinTech, or Payment environments
- •Good understanding of PCI-DSS and security/compliance requirements
Responsibilities
- •Design and implement scalable platform architecture and engineering solutions
- •Define platform engineering standards, patterns, and technical practices
- •Develop and enhance infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities
- •Design and optimize CI/CD platforms, deployment pipelines, and developer tooling
- •Drive containerization, orchestration, cloud, and platform automation practices
- •Ensure platform security, resilience, availability, scalability, and performance
- •Lead technical resolution of complex platform and infrastructure issues
- •Develop self-service platform capabilities that improve developer productivity
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