Senior Platform Engineer (IT Services)

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About this kind of role

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

Typically does: A Senior Platform Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the underlying infrastructure that supports an organization's IT services. This role focuses on automation, scalability, and reliability, often involving cloud technologies and DevOps practices. They troubleshoot complex issues, optimize system performance, and collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth service delivery. Responsibilities may include implementing monitoring solutions and contributing to platform architecture decisions.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash), cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet), and experience with infrastructure-as-code principles is generally expected.

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