Platform Engineer

Capgemini Engineering; Colombia; Presencial; COP 120.000.000 - 180.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Coverage

Life & Accident Insurance

Wellness Discounts

Language Training

Online Training Platforms

Professional Development

Descripción de la vacante

Capgemini Engineering is seeking a Platform Engineer to join our Infrastructure Customer Engineering and Support team. You will design, deploy, and troubleshoot OpenStack/OpenShift environments and collaborate with developers to bridge infrastructure and software.

Key focus areas include containerized platforms, automation scripting, incident resolution, and RCAs to prevent recurrence. You will work within a global team, staying updated on cloud and containerization best practices.

Formación

• Strong knowledge of core networking principles (TCP/IP, routing, load balancing, firewalls) in a cloud environment.
• Solid Python scripting skills for automation and system management; Bash/Python proficiency required.

Responsabilidades

• Design, deploy, configure, manage, troubleshoot, and optimize containerized apps and infra on Kubernetes, OpenShift, and OpenStack.
• Develop, test, and maintain robust automation scripts using Python and Ansible.
• Lead investigation and resolution of high-severity customer incidents.
• Identify root causes and implement durable solutions.
• Prepare and conduct comprehensive RCAs to prevent recurrence.
• Stay current with industry best practices in cloud and containerization.

Conocimientos

Networking foundations

Containerization

Scripting & automation

Root Cause Analysis

Escalation & monitoring

Educación

Red Hat OpenStack (EX310)

RedHat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration (EX280)

RedHat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Automation and API Management (EX380)

Herramientas

Kubernetes

OpenStack

Docker

Podman

Helm

KVM/QEMU

ETCD

Descripción del empleo

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same

Your Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Platform Engineer to join our Infrastructure Customer Engineering and Support team. This is a special Engineering task force dedicated to design, deploy and troubleshoot OpenStack/ OpenShift environments. They are deeply involved in technologies like Nokia Container Services (NCS) and CloudBand Infrastructure Software (CBIS), private clouds based on Kubernetes and OpenStack, and collaborate closely with developers and product engineers to bridge the gap between infrastructure and software.

• Design, deploy, configure, manage, troubleshoot, and optimize containerized applications and infrastructure deployed on platforms like Kubernetes, OpenShift, and OpenStack.
• Develop, test, and maintain robust automation scripts using Python and Ansible to streamline daily operational tasks and improve overall service efficiency.
• Lead the investigation and resolution of complex, high‑severity customer incidents.
• Utilize expertise to quickly identify root causes and implement effective, durable solutions.
• Prepare and conduct rigorous Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical incidents to identify systemic issues and prevent recurrence.
• Stay current with industry’s best practices and emerging technologies in cloud and containerization.

Your Profile:

• Networking Foundations: Strong knowledge of core networking principles (TCP/IP, routing, load balancing, firewalls) in a cloud environment. A solid grasp of computer networking fundamentals, such as understanding of VLANs and IP routing, is a must.
• Containerization & Virtualization: Strong knowledge of Kubernetes orchestration, OpenStack platforms, and Docker/Containerization. Knowledge in areas like Podman, Kubernetes, Helm, and/or OpenStack, KVM/QEMU is a significant advantage.
• Scripting and Automation: Solid Python scripting skills for task automation and system management. Proficiency in scripting with Bash and Python, or the willingness to learn and adapt, as well as familiarity with Ansible is required.
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Expertise in preparation and implementation of RCAs.
• Escalation and Monitoring: Proven experience with EME (Escalation, Monitoring, and Emergency) management processes.
• Database Expertise: Understanding of relational databases such as MySQL and MariaDB, as well as experience with ETCD.

Certifications:

• Red Hat OpenStack (EX310).
• RedHat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration (EX280).
• RedHat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Automation and API Management (EX380).

What We Offer

• Stable Employment: Permanent contract offering long‑term job security.
• Learning & Development: Access to a wide range of online training platforms and professional development resources.
• Language Training: Weekly virtual English classes and conversation sessions with certified instructors. Online Courses for different languages.
• Health Coverage: Comprehensive prepaid medical and dental plans.
• Insurance Protection: Life and accident insurance for peace of mind.
• Wellness Perks: Discounts and benefits through fitness and technology partnerships.

About Capgemini

At Capgemini Colombia, we aim to attract the best talent and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, so there is no discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic of a person. All applications welcome and will be considered based on merit against the job and/or experience for the position.