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Platform Engineer

Genesis10
Pennington, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2026
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Platform Engineer with our client in the financial industry located in Pennington, NJ. This is a 12 month contract position.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, configure, and maintain core development platforms, with a primary focus on administering and optimizing Jira for project management, workflow automation, and reporting
  • Develop, test, and maintain robust Ansible Playbooks for automated infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments across development, staging, and production environments
  • Integrate and administer code quality tools, specifically SonarQube, into the CI pipeline to enforce quality standards and track technical debt across all application codebases
  • Assist in managing and maintaining infrastructure and services on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all platform configurations, automation scripts, and deployment procedures

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in the end-to-end build-out, configuration, and administration of Jira for a medium-to-large organization, including advanced workflow customization, scheme management, and integration with other tools
  • Strong, hands-on experience developing, testing, and deploying complex Ansible Playbooks for configuration management and orchestration
  • Direct experience integrating and administering SonarQube (or similar quality scanning tools) within CI workflows
  • Foundational knowledge and practical experience working with cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Proficiency in one or more scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)

Desired skills:
  • CI/CD Environment Build experience
  • Prior experience in designing and implementing continuous integration and continuous delivery/deployment pipelines and environments (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
  • Expertise with advanced features of Ansible (e.g., roles, handlers, templating)
  • Experience with advanced reporting and custom dashboards in Jira
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Pay range: $55.06 - $63.06

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
* Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
* The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
* Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
* Behavioral Health Platform
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Health Savings Account
* Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
* Voluntary Term Life Insurance
* 401K
* Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
* Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran

 

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