Platform Engineer Job Profile
We’re looking for a skilled Platform Engineer to join our technology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and system administration, with a passion for building and optimizing scalable platforms. If you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation and continuous improvement are valued, we encourage you to apply.
Platform Engineer Job Description
As a Platform Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in the development and operation of our platform, ensuring it meets our business needs and remains efficient under high demand. You will work closely with development teams to design, build, and maintain the infrastructure and tools necessary for high-velocity software development and deployment. Your expertise will directly contribute to the reliability, performance, and scalability of our platform.
In this role, you will:
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and robust platform solutions.
- Work with development teams to automate the build, testing, and deployment processes, enhancing the CI/CD pipeline.
- Monitor and optimize platform performance, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime.
- Participate in the selection and deployment of infrastructure technologies (e.g., cloud services, container orchestration tools).
- Ensure platform security by implementing industry best practices and compliance standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform-related issues in a timely manner.
Platform Engineer Duties and Responsibilities
- Infrastructure Development: Develop and manage the infrastructure architecture for our platform services.
- Automation: Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce the potential for errors.
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Enhance and maintain the CI/CD pipeline to support agile software development practices.
- Performance Tuning: Monitor system performance, identifying bottlenecks and optimizing resource use.
- Security: Maintain high levels of platform security, conducting regular audits, and implementing security measures.
Platform Engineer Requirements and Qualifications
- Technical Expertise: Proficiency in cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible).
- Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on preemptive solution development.
- Collaboration: Excellent teamwork skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams and environments.
- Experience: Proven experience as a Platform Engineer or in a similar role, with a track record of developing and maintaining scalable platforms.
- Education: A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
If you are a forward-thinking professional who enjoys challenges and is dedicated to building and maintaining state-of-the-art platform solutions, we would love to have you on our team. Apply now to become a key player in our technology-driven company.
