Senior Platform Engineer, Build & Developer Infrastructure

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What a Senior Platform Engineer, Build & Developer Infrastructure usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Senior Platform Engineer focuses on designing, building, and maintaining the underlying infrastructure that developers use to build and deploy applications. This includes automation of build processes, management of developer tools, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of the platform. They often collaborate with development and operations teams to improve efficiency and reduce friction in the software delivery lifecycle. Responsibilities can also include security hardening and performance optimization of the build and deployment pipelines.

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

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in software development and systems administration, and a passion for automating processes and improving developer productivity, typically thrive in this role.