Forward Deployed Engineer - Platform Engineer

Job summary

The Forward Deployed Engineer specializes in delivering cloud platform and infrastructure modernizations, addressing business challenges with tailored cloud solutions. Responsibilities include building enterprise container platforms using Kubernetes, implementing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and Helm, and ensuring security across platforms while supporting generative AI systems.

Benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in solution and platform architecture
• Hands-on expertise with Azure, GCP, and/or AWS
• Production experience with Kubernetes, GitOps delivery, and Infrastructure as Code
• Hands-on experience implementing security end-to-end
• Hands-on experience with SSL/TLS certificate management
• Solid grasp of CI/CD pipelines, version control, and microservices/API architectures
• Practical experience with observability tooling
• Working knowledge of generative AI platforms

Responsibilities

• Translate business challenges into target-state cloud platforms across Azure, GCP, and AWS
• Build enterprise container platforms (Kubernetes) and GitOps-based delivery (ArgoCD)
• Build self-service developer environments and secure landing zones
• Support platforms that host and serve generative AI systems
• Own delivery end-to-end: build CI/CD pipelines and implement Infrastructure as Code
• Guide legacy application modernisation, microservices migrations, and API integrations
• Implement security end-to-end across the platform
• Own connectivity and network-level security
• Define architectural standards and guardrails
• Instrument platforms for observability
• Capture deployment learnings and share best practices

Skills

Degrees

Travel

Relocation