Platform Engineer

Job summary

The Platform Engineer role focuses on building an internal developer platform and establishing automation standards to enhance engineering efficiency and quality. Key responsibilities include managing Azure infrastructure, implementing CI/CD practices, and creating reusable cloud and automation patterns while ensuring secure delivery and observability across the software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Azure, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and modern software delivery.
• Strong background in Infrastructure as Code, automation, scripting, configuration management, and provisioning.
• Coding or scripting experience for automation, platform tooling, deployments, ETL, and integrations.
• Working knowledge of databases, data movement, performance, recovery, access, and environment configuration.
• Experience with secure, reliable, observable, and performance-aware workflows across SDLC environments.
• Knowledge of cloud security, networking, identity, secrets, monitoring, logging, and compliance-minded engineering.
• Exposure to modern observability, security, source control, container, and cloud platform tooling.
• Ability to turn engineering pain points into reusable platform capabilities, standards, and self-service enablement.
• Comfort working in a small, fast-moving team with hands-on ownership and strong collaboration.
• Ideal background includes experience as a senior DevOps, Cloud, Site Reliability, Platform, or software-adjacent infrastructure engineer.

Responsibilities

• Build an internal developer platform to reduce manual coordination and accelerate secure delivery.
• Create reusable cloud, pipeline, infrastructure, database, and automation patterns.
• Improve release confidence through CI/CD standards, testing, observability, and risk-based controls.
• Manage and triage cloud service execution issues to meet platform infrastructure and cloud service SLAs.
• Design and maintain Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and repeatable environment patterns.
• Standardize CI/CD for builds, tests, promotions, approvals, rollback, and release readiness.
• Create reusable pipeline templates, infrastructure modules, runbooks, and deployment patterns.
• Embed quality gates, security checks, performance testing, and release controls with engineering and QA.
• Implement observability, monitoring, load testing, alerting, synthetic testing, and production health visibility.
• Build automation for deployments, pipelines, monitoring, data movement, integrations, and platform operations.
• Support database-aware practices across relational, cloud-native, and document database environments.
• Support secure delivery through identity, secrets, least privilege, vulnerability visibility, and secure defaults.
• Troubleshoot production, staging, infrastructure, networking, pipeline, and third-party integration issues.

Skills

Relocation