What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Engineer position at Synergy Interactive?
Job Description
As the high‑energy and enthusiastic Staff Platform Engineer, you’re joining a vibrant team passionate about creating impactful digital experiences. With a desire to refine your craft, you will be eager to contribute, demonstrate exceptional technical aptitude, and bring a positive attitude to our collaborative environment where your ideas can be heard and implemented. You should enjoy working on a range of scopes including software engineering, cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps, and SRE.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop applications, automation tools, and the necessary infrastructure to build, deploy, monitor, and integrate data sources for systems and applications
- Develop and maintain infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) templates using Terraform
- Lead and cultivate a culture of incident management within the team
- Contribute to incident command and on‑call rotations
- Build technical expertise while working closely with a team of skilled engineers
- Drive efficiency improvements in software at scale
- Engage in learning, teaching, and collaborating with different teams across the organization
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Deep knowledge of Linux systems and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins
- Proven experience implementing and maintaining scalable, reliable infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Hands‑on experience with Software as a Service (SaaS) or other managed software offerings
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Well‑versed in vulnerability management and security products
- Expertise in one or more major public cloud platforms
- Understanding of IT Operations best practices in always‑up environments
- Expertise in troubleshooting using monitoring tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000