Platform Engineer

Skills
Amazon Web ServicesTemplate Design
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering skills with depth in at least one language
  • Strong grounding in testing across unit integration and contract approaches
  • Experience building and running containerised workloads in production
  • Experience with IaC such as CloudFormation CDK Terraform or Pulumi
  • Experience designing and building CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience building tooling or automation other engineers depend on
  • Strong communication skills
  • Track record working effectively with engineers and stakeholders outside your immediate team

Nice to have

  • Continuous learner
  • Collaborative
  • Solution oriented
  • Agile
  • Results focused
  • Detail oriented

Day to day

  • Build the internal tooling and pipelines that help engineering teams build ship and run software efficiently
  • Design and implement golden paths that make the right way the easy way for internal users
  • Shape developer experience through scaffolding templates automation and CI/CD improvements
  • Work hands on across tooling pipelines testing and cloud enabled delivery to improve how teams release software