Senior Platform Engineer/ Infrastructure Engineer

About this kind of role

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

Typically does: Senior Platform Engineers design, build, and maintain the underlying infrastructure and platforms that support an organization's applications and services. They focus on scalability, reliability, and security, often automating processes and improving system performance. This role involves collaborating with development, operations, and security teams to ensure smooth operation and future growth. They may also be responsible for defining and implementing platform standards and best practices.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), scripting languages (such as Python or Bash), configuration management tools (like Ansible or Terraform), containerization technologies (like Docker and Kubernetes), and strong understanding of networking and system administration principles is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset, a passion for automation, and a desire to build robust and scalable systems often thrive in this role.