Senior Platform Engineer (DevOps & Release)

About this kind of role

What a Senior Platform Engineer (DevOps & Release) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, builds, and maintains the infrastructure and tools that support software development and deployment. Automates release processes, monitors system performance, and troubleshoots production issues. Collaborates with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure smooth and reliable software delivery. Focuses on improving efficiency, scalability, and security of the platform.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), scripting languages (Python, Bash), and CI/CD pipelines.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong problem-solving abilities, a passion for automation, and a desire to build robust and scalable systems are often successful in this role.