Senior Platform Engineer

EPAM Systems Inc; México; Remote; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Upskilling programs

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc. seeks a Senior Platform Engineer to design and automate cloud-native recovery platforms. You will build secure green recovery environments on GKE, Terraform and Vault, and run CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins.

You will collaborate with identity, network and database teams to enable cross-org restores, image factories and automated provisioning of core infrastructure, while ensuring scalability and resilience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of platform engineering experience.
• Hands-on GCP experience with containerized workloads.
• Strong expertise in GKE/Kubernetes, Terraform, and Vault.
• Experience with CI/CD automation using Jenkins.
• Upper-Intermediate English language competency (B2).

Responsibilities

• Design and automate GKE-based recovery platforms, image factories, and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Terraform, and Vault.
• Implement secure secrets management and identity integrations for AD-dependent systems such as Jenkins and Vault.
• Support cross-organization database recovery, including Cloud SQL restore workflows and backup validation.
• Build foundational automation for dynamic greenfield environments, including domain provisioning and credential sanitization.
• Collaborate on recovery architecture, failover scenarios, and environment isolation patterns.

Skills

Platform engineering

CI/CD automation

Kubernetes (GKE)

Secrets management

English (B2)

Tools

GKE

Kubernetes

Terraform

Vault

Jenkins

Cloud SQL

Ping Identity

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Senior Platform Engineer to join our team. The Platform Engineer plays a central role in designing and automating cloud-native recovery platforms. The engineer will build and operate secure \"green\" recovery environments, leveraging GKE, Vault, Terraform, and CI/CD systems. This role ensures that foundational platform services—including container orchestration, secrets management, identity-linked dependencies, and backup-restore automation—are highly scalable, repeatable, and resilient. The engineer will work closely with identity, network, and database teams to support cross-org restores, foundational tooling recovery, image factory pipelines, and automated provisioning of core infrastructureResponsibilitiesDesign and automate GKE-based recovery platforms, image factories, and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Terraform, and VaultImplement secure secrets management and identity integrations for AD-dependent systems such as Jenkins and VaultSupport cross-organization database recovery, including Cloud SQL restore workflows and backup validationBuild foundational automation for dynamic greenfield environments, including domain provisioning and credential sanitizationCollaborate on recovery architecture, failover scenarios, and environment isolation patternsRequirementsA minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a Platform EngineerHands-on experience with Google Cloud PlatformStrong expertise in GKE/Kubernetes, Terraform, and VaultExperience with CI/CD automation using JenkinsDeep understanding of cloud platform recovery, identity dependencies, and secure infrastructure designUpper-Intermediate English language competency (B2)Nice to haveExperience with Cloud SQL restore workflowsFamiliarity with Ping IdentityBackground in cross-cloud recovery scenariosExperience with air-gapped build pipelinesWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInEPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.