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 or Platform Engineer focuses on automating and streamlining software delivery pipelines, bridging the gap between development and operations teams. They design, build, and maintain the infrastructure and tools that support application development, testing, and deployment. This often involves scripting, configuration management, and monitoring systems to ensure reliability and efficiency. Responsibilities can also include incident response and troubleshooting production issues.

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

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