Mid-level (non-senior role); seeking those who want to grow in DevOps.

The Platform Engineer will collaborate closely with Development, DevOps, and Cloud Engineering teams to streamline containerization efforts, enhance local development effectiveness, and bridge the gap between local and hosted environments.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with Development, DevOps, and Cloud Engineering teams to refine and optimize our CI/CD pipelines, leveraging automation to accelerate software delivery.
• Drive containerization strategies using technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes to improve scalability, reliability, and portability of applications.
• Enhance local development effectiveness by implementing tools and processes that mirror production environments, ensuring consistency and reliability from development to deployment.
• Partner with Cloud Engineers to implement proper telemetry into the code for monitoring and alerting downstream.
• Implement CI/CD principles and utilize Azure DevOps Services for code build and deployment automation.
• Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles with Terraform to provision, configure, and manage cloud resources.
• Utilize PowerShell, Python, or Bash scripting to facilitate automation of tasks to ensure consistency and reliability of processes.
• Work with Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration and management, and ECS Fargate for serverless container deployment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, and/or 4 years of practical experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience as a Platform Engineer, Developer, or DevOps Engineer with a focus on .NET/C# applications.
• Strong technical proficiency in Microsoft technologies, particularly .NET/C#.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with related tools like Azure DevOps Services, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI/CD.
• Very comfortable with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile software development methodologies.
• Expertise in scripting and automation with PowerShell, Python, and/or Bash.
• Expertise in containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes and ECS Fargate.