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Provides technical leadership, platform expertise, and engineering guidance while partnering across Architecture, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, and Application Development teams. Adapted from the existing Lead Engineer role expectations and scope.\nPrimary Responsibilities\nDesign, engineer, administer, and continuously improve Enterprise Developer Experience and SDLC platform capabilities supporting software delivery across the organization. Serve as the technical expert and platform owner for enterprise developer tooling including:\nGitLab Source Code Management (SCM)\nGitLab CI/CD\nGitLab Duo and AI-assisted development capabilities\nGitLab Runners and pipeline infrastructure\nGitLab Governance and compliance controls\nSonarQube\nJFrog Artifactory\nMend Software Composition Analysis (SCA)\nIntegrated Development Environments (VS Code, IntelliJ, Eclipse, and related tooling)\nDeveloper portals and self-service engineering capabilities\nDevSecOps and software supply chain security tooling\nBuild, test, deployment, and release automation platforms\nEducation and Experience Required\nAssociate's degree and a minimum of 7 years of platform engineering, DevOps, software engineering, developer tooling, systems engineering, or related technology experience; or Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant technology experience.\nIn lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 9 years of education and/or relevant work experience, including a minimum of 5 years of platform engineering, DevOps, software engineering, or enterprise tooling experience.\nExpert experience with one or more enterprise developer platforms including GitLab, SonarQube, Artifactory, Mend, CI/CD platforms, or related SDLC technologies.\nExperience building and supporting large-scale enterprise software delivery environment.\nExperience designing and implementing automation, platform integrations, APIs, and engineering enablement solutions.\nExperience supporting secure software development and DevSecOps practices.\nEducation and Experience Preferred\nExpert knowledge of GitLab Enterprise capabilities including SCM, CI/CD, Duo, runners, governance, and platform administration.\nExperience operating Enterprise Developer Experience (DevEx) or Internal Developer Platform (IDP) solutions.\nExperience with software supply chain security, dependency management, SBOMs, and vulnerability remediation.\nExperience implementing enterprise CI/CD standards and release automation solutions.\nExperience with cloud-native platforms and platform engineering practices.\nKnowledge of DORA metrics, developer productivity measurements, and engineering effectiveness frameworks.\nAbility to work autonomously and lead complex technical initiatives.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nStrong organizational and time management skills.\nAdvanced verbal and written communication skills.\nExperience driving enterprise-wide platform modernization initiatives.\nExperience partnering with Architecture, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, and Engineering leadership teams.\nExperience supporting large-scale engineering organizations with thousands of developers.\nPay: From $70.00 per hour\nWork Location: Hybrid remote in Buffalo, NY 14201","company":"Pomeroy Technologies","rawCompany":"pomeroy technologies","city":"Buffalo","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T16:24:57.491Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Platform Engineer","description":"Job Description\nResponsible at the expert level for engineering, operating, and evolving enterprise Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Developer Experience platforms. Drives technical strategy, standards, adoption, automation, and continuous improvement across the software delivery ecosystem while ensuring the stability, scalability, security, and resiliency of critical engineering services.\nServes as a senior technical leader and subject matter expert for enterprise developer platforms, enabling software engineers to efficiently and securely develop, test, deploy, and maintain applications throughout the software development lifecycle. Provides technical leadership, platform expertise, and engineering guidance while partnering across Architecture, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, and Application Development teams. Adapted from the existing Lead Engineer role expectations and scope.\nPrimary Responsibilities\nDesign, engineer, administer, and continuously improve Enterprise Developer Experience and SDLC platform capabilities supporting software delivery across the organization. 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