Platform Engineer

Who We Are

Build a brighter future while learning and growing with a Siemens company at the intersection of technology, community and sustainability. Our global team of innovators is always looking to create meaningful solutions to some of the toughest challenges facing our world. Find out how far your passion can take you.

About The Job

We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to join our team. In this role you will be part of global team working to maintain and enhance our Brightly Platform. Developer experience, automation, and “DevOps-as-a-Service” are the key indicators of success on top off resiliency, performance, and scalability.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and implement scalable and secure containerized environments
• Design and build integrated toolchains and workflows for CI/CD, security, and compliance
• Integrate monitoring & track the performance of the OpenShift platform and applications
• Proactively manage applications to address service failures before they escalate
• Collaborate and partner with various stakeholders inside of Brightly
• Automate application build and deployment processes
• Create self-service capabilities and automated infrastructure for developers
• Work closely with architecture, development, operations, and security teams
• Provide technical input and support for projects and infrastructure
• Ensure security measures are in place for applications and infrastructure
• Maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements
• Assist in defining and maintaining SLAs
• Document requirements and tasks
  
  

What You Need

• Bachelors in computer science or related discipline; or equivalent work experience
• 5 - 7 years or more of experience in platform engineering or a related field
• Several years of experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift is a plus
• Proficiency in container orchestration platforms like OpenShift, Kubernetes
• Experience with tools such as Tekton, Argo, GitHub, 3scale
• Knowledge of programming languages like Python, Go, Bash, and/or JavaScript
• Familiarity with infrastructure management tools like Terraform and Ansible
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills including troubleshooting
• Working knowledge of AWS
• Experience in developing and managing containerized environments
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Willing to be on 24x7 on-call rotation and respond to production outages
• Analytical organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience with Istio, service mesh, Postgres, Datadog, and Kafka are a plus
  
  

The Brightly culture

We’re guided by a vision of community that serves the ambitions and wellbeing of all people, and our professional communities are no exception. We model that ideal every day by being supportive, collaborative partners to one another, conscientiously making space for our colleagues to grow and thrive. Our passionate team is driven to create a future where smarter infrastructure protects the environments that shape and connect us all. That brighter future starts with us.

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