[Remote] Platform Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Platform9 is a leader in simplifying enterprise Private Clouds, dedicated to transforming IT operations. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain their cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain our cloud infrastructure on AWS and OCI, including Kubernetes clusters, OpenStack environments, and supporting services
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments using tools like Terragrunt
- Implement and manage monitoring and logging solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and other relevant tools
- Develop and maintain internal tooling and scripts to improve operational efficiency
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to infrastructure, applications, and performance
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Participate in on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 availability of critical services
- Stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and trends in cloud computing and platform engineering
Skills
- 5-7 years of experience in a DevOps or Platform engineering role, with a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and operations
- Extensive experience with Kubernetes, including cluster administration, deployment strategies, and troubleshooting
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools like Terragrunt or Ansible
- Strong scripting skills in Python or similar languages
- Strong programming skills in Golang or similar languages
- Strong configuration management skills with Salt, Chef or similar languages
- Experience with Observability tools like Groundcover, Prometheus, Cortex, Grafana, and Loki
- Experience with CI/CD tools and best practices
- Experience with administrating and debugging on Linux-based operating systems
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Strong incident management experience
- Experience with OpenStack is highly desirable, but not required
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation and Equity
- Medical Healthcare for you and your family
- Wellness Benefits
- Professional Development/ Global certifications
- Reward and Recognition Programs
- Team Building Activities
- Hackathon
- Company Wide Programs
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