Lead Platform Engineer Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Lead Platform Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our technical group, you will be responsible for leading the reliability, scalability, and performance of our critical customer systems.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:
* Designing, implementing, and maintaining a DevOps framework that promotes continuous integration, delivery, and deployment.
* Leading the design, build, and systems configuration management required for efficient software development and deployment, including servers, certificates, networks, and monitoring tools.
* Collaborating with multiple vendors to solve complex environment and application issues.
* Developing and managing Ansible playbooks and roles for automating and application deployment for various environments.
* Leading the governance and control of Production and staging environments.
* Creating and maintaining documentation, guidelines, and standard operating procedures to ensure proper knowledge transfer.
* Identifying opportunities for automation and process improvements, and implementing tools and technologies to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and reduce manual efforts.
What You Will Bring:
* Experience in leading the management of modern Site Reliability Engineering practice.
* Knowledge & experience with Development Tools: GIT, Maven, Jenkins, SonarQube, Atlassian suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc).
* Experience in Automated build and deployments using Jenkins, Ansible, Bitbucket, JIRA etc.
* Strong working experience automating with Python, PowerShell, Bash, YAML, JSON, Ansible, or industry equivalents.
* Knowledge & experience in Docker Containers, Docker Management platforms such as Kubernetes.
* Leadership knowledge of networking and devices (Load Balancers, SSL/TLS, TCP/IP, VPNs, Firewalls, Proxies, DNS).
* Knowledge & experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as Splunk, Prometheus, Nagios, Grafana, etc.
* Knowledge or experience with secret management technologies such as Venafi, Vault, CyberArk.
* Knowledge or experience working with general Linux administration.
Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits to support your career growth and well-being, including variable pay, employee assistance programs, family leave options, and more.
About Us:
We are committed to creating a workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and flexibility. Our hybrid working model allows you to balance work and life responsibilities, and we strive to provide a supportive and collaborative environment for all employees.