DevOps Platform Engineer

About this kind of role

What a DevOps Platform Engineer usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A DevOps Platform Engineer builds and maintains the infrastructure and tools that support software development and deployment. This role focuses on automation, reliability, and efficiency within the development pipeline, often involving scripting, configuration management, and cloud technologies. They collaborate closely with development and operations teams to streamline processes and ensure smooth application delivery. Responsibilities can include monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash), configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong technical background, a passion for automation, and excellent communication skills often thrive in this role.