Senior Platform Engineer
Job Description: Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, deployment, operation, and refinement using an agile methodologySupport services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning, and launch reviewsEmbrace the DevSecOps culture with a commitment to automate what can be automatedMaintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system healthScale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation; evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocityPractice sustainable incident response and actively participate in retrospectivesRequirements: Eligability to obtain a clearance requiredMinimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field7-10 years' experience as a Platform EngineerMinimum of 5+ years of experience programming in PythonAbility to debug, optimize code, and automate routine tasksSystematic problem-solving approach, coupled with effective communication skills and a sense of driveUnderstanding of Unix/Linux operating systemsDemonstrated experience building continuous, automated build and deploy pipelinesDemonstrated experience in conditional procedure of build and deploy pipeline based on security scans of source and artifactCapable of working with software development team and platform infrastructure team to provide meaningful guidance to both for code development and deploymentIn-depth knowledge of version control of release artifacts to facilitate upgrade rollout and rollbackStrong understanding of containerization of web applicationsUnderstanding and familiarity with container orchestration engines such as K8s (EKS, AKS, GKE, Kops, OpenShift)Experience with GitLab CI/CDExperience with bash shell scriptingBenefits: Health insurance401(k) matchingFlexible work hoursPaid time offProfessional development opportunities