Platform Engineer
Company | Early Warning |
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Location | San Francisco, CA, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, New York, NY, USA |
Salary | $100000 – $130000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Junior, 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.