What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Engineer (Cloud/DevOps) position at IDR, Inc.?
Job Details
We're partnering with an innovative company in the tech and entertainment space that's building a cutting-edge platform to support scalable, high-performance applications across hybrid cloud environments.
*This role is onsite in Dallas, TX*
As a Platform Engineer, you ll play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining a modern, Kubernetes-based infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about automation, infrastructure-as-code, and building resilient systems at scale.
What You ll Do
- Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters to support containerized workloads across multiple environments.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and platform services using Terraform, Ansible, and Helm.
- Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Artifactory.
- Build observability solutions including monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack.
- Optimize platform performance through health checks, auto-scaling strategies, and resource tuning.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and IT teams to ensure seamless platform integration and support.
- Implement and enforce best practices for platform security including RBAC, secrets management, and pod security policies.
- Exposure to serverless platforms and event-driven systems.
What We re Looking For
- 4 years in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure roles.
- Deep experience with Kubernetes cluster setup, networking, storage, and security.
- Strong skills in Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, Ansible, or Helm.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.).
- Familiarity with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and hybrid environments.
- Proficiency in scripting with Python or Bash.
- Working knowledge of observability tools and modern monitoring practices.
Nice to Have
- Multi-cluster Kubernetes experience and service mesh knowledge (e.g., Istio, Linkerd).
- Experience with distributed systems or managing data infrastructure.
Why This Role?
- Join a fast-growing tech-forward team modernizing infrastructure at scale
- Flexible work environment with a great culture of collaboration
- High-impact role with ownership of critical systems and tooling
- Competitive compensation and benefits
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Salary : $60 - $70
