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Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

CompanyNetsmart
LocationOverland Park, KS, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience and/or certifications
  • At least 2 years’ experience developing automation flows or utility scripts using one or more of the following (PowerShell, Python, Ruby)
  • Comfortable working with both Windows Server and Linux based operating systems on the command line
  • Experience with Git doing basic operations such as, checkout, commit, push, and pull requests
  • At least 2 years’ experience working in an Agile or SCRUM project development model
  • Proven experience in build/release automation and CI/CD pipeline management.
  • Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
  • Working knowledge of hierarchical data formats (JSON, XML, YAML, etc.)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop private and public cloud automation and orchestration for SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS environments
  • Lead interactions with product managers, enterprise architecture, development, and operations to understand requirements and translate into tasks for automation
  • Work closely with other team members in a geographically dispersed environment using Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to support software development and deployment.
  • Monitor and optimize the performance of build and release processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to build and release automation.
  • Ensure compliance with industry best practices and security standards.
  • Document and maintain build/release automation procedures and configurations.
  • Work closely with our Infosec team to address infrastructure level security concerns and maintain regulatory compliance
  • Proactively and routinely provide periodic progress to stakeholders, management, and executives
  • Enable others with Netsmart to adopt automated process in adherence to the cloud automation framework
  • Prototype solution deployment capabilities for accelerating cloud software and service delivery in a complex environment while maintaining integrity and increasing overall service uptime
  • Support education and adoption of DevOps best practices with team members and fellow associates
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in build/release automation and software delivery.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient working with Windows and Linux based operating systems from the command line
  • Experience using configuration management tools such as Ansible, AWS SSM
  • Experience using infrastructure-as-code tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager or Terraform
  • Experience with AWS infrastructure APIs and services
  • Experience with the AWS CLI for querying infrastructure and automating infrastructure tasks
  • Experience deploying and configuring container images on Kubernetes, Podman, or Docker
  • Able to conduct peer code reviews
  • Experience with deploying secrets and configuration parameters into AWS Secrets Manager or Parameter Store respectively, for consumption by tools and services
  • Experience designing and developing processes that interact with SOAP or REST API services