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Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

CompanyEarly Warning
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$100000 – $130000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Education or experience typically obtained through completion of a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related fields or equivalent professional experience.
  • Minimum 2 or more years of related industry experience.
  • Understanding of CI/CD engineering practices.
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS.
  • Experience with Container and Container Orchestration. (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with CI/CD Pipelines and Code Management Platforms. (Harness, GitLab, Artifactory)
  • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development. (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation)
  • Experience with a major programming/scripting language. (Python, Java, JavaScript, Shell)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.
  • Able to make critical technical tradeoff decisions that have cross-team impact.
  • Background and drug screen.

Responsibilities

  • Supports the execution of data platform infrastructure strategy by implementing forward thinking solutions to address broad and complex challenges, as directed by senior team members.
  • Contributes to the strategic direction of the Platform Engineering team.
  • Contributes to all aspects of technical prototyping and implementation in support of both Platform Engineering needs, as well as overall technology strategy.
  • Provides technical expertise in support of building a technical plan; provides follow through on execution.
  • Builds cross-functional relationships with peers and internally within the Platform Engineering team.
  • Takes part in high-visibility technical projects from inception to implementation.
  • Stays current with industry trends and innovations through continuing education in Platform Engineering utilizing company provided training.
  • Supports the company’s commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Additional related education and/ or work experience preferred.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification or within one year of hire.
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator certification.
  • Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional certification.
  • FinTech experience is a plus.