Platform Engineer

Acquire Intelligence; Pasig; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Acquire Intelligence is seeking a Platform Engineer to help grow a mature cloud platform on GCP, powering our lending services. You will join a small, high-trust team led by the Cloud Platform Lead, owning meaningful problems end-to-end and shaping the practice as it matures.

Responsibilities include enabling safe AI adoption, API governance, platform operations, and cost visibility, while improving deployment pipelines, observability, and security controls to meet SOC2 requirements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in platform/DevOps/SRE/cloud engineering.
• Hands-on with a major public cloud (GCP preferred) and Kubernetes (GKE or equivalent).
• Experience maintaining and upgrading live platforms (version upgrades, capacity tuning, incident response).
• Experience in regulated or security-sensitive environments (e.g., financial services, SOC2/ISO) is a strong advantage.
• Comfortable with ambiguity, especially in emerging areas like AI enablement.

Responsibilities

• Enable safe AI adoption: Build foundations that allow responsible AI innovation, including vendor discovery, security reviews, AI observability, and cost visibility, while establishing guardrails.
• Deliver platform capabilities: Support initiatives such as API overhaul, governance of customer auth systems, platform operations, and technical debt reduction.
• Maintain scalability and stability: Run platform and infrastructure upgrades, improve security, and develop reusable infrastructure patterns.
• Drive cost efficiency: Improve cost visibility (compute and AI), optimize configurations, and apply cost-saving strategies.
• Improve developer experience: Enhance deployment pipelines, observability, documentation, and change management.
• Strengthen incident and alert management: Improve alerting standards, resolution processes, and metric retention.
• Uphold security and compliance: Maintain IAM, secrets management, and audit/change controls aligned with compliance requirements.
• Help build the practice: Contribute to standards, ADRs, runbooks, and ways of working.

Skills

Terraform

Kubernetes

GitOps

CI/CD

Automation

AI readiness

Tools

GKE

ArgoCD

Helm

Grafana

Prometheus

Loki

GitHub Actions

IAM

Secret Manager

Cloud SQL

Terraform

Job description

We’re an award-winning global outsourcer providing contact center and back office services on behalf of our global clients. Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

Job Description

Position: Platform Engineer

Reports to: Cloud Platform Lead

Purpose

Harmoney runs a mature cloud platform on GCP that powers our consumer lending platform. We're now growing our Platform Engineering practice, and you'll be one of the people who shapes it. This is a broad, high-leverage role: you'll operate and evolve a substantial platform while laying the foundations that let the business innovate safely, especially as we adopt AI. You'll work alongside our existing platform team engineers and the Cloud Platform Lead in a small, high-trust, SOC2-conscious team, owning meaningful problems end-to-end and helping define how the practice operates as it matures. [Platform Engineer JD | PDF]

Responsibilities

• Enable safe AI adoption: Build foundations that allow responsible AI innovation, including vendor discovery, security reviews, AI observability, and cost visibility, while establishing guardrails.
• Deliver platform capabilities: Support initiatives such as API overhaul, governance of customer auth systems, platform operations, and technical debt reduction.
• Maintain scalability and stability: Run platform and infrastructure upgrades, improve security, and develop reusable infrastructure patterns.
• Drive cost efficiency: Improve cost visibility (compute and AI), optimize configurations, and apply cost-saving strategies.
• Improve developer experience: Enhance deployment pipelines, observability, documentation, and change management.
• Strengthen incident and alert management: Improve alerting standards, resolution processes, and metric retention.
• Uphold security and compliance: Maintain IAM, secrets management, and audit/change controls aligned with compliance requirements.
• Help build the practice: Contribute to standards, ADRs, runbooks, and ways of working. [Platform Engineer JD | PDF]

Experience

• 3+ years in platform / DevOps / SRE / cloud infrastructure engineering.
• Hands-on experience with a major public cloud (GCP preferred) and Kubernetes (GKE or equivalent).
• Experience maintaining and upgrading live platforms (e.g., version upgrades, capacity tuning, incident response).
• Experience in regulated or security-sensitive environments (e.g., financial services, SOC2/ISO) is a strong advantage.
• Comfortable with ambiguity, especially in emerging areas like AI enablement. [Platform Engineer JD | PDF]

Skills And Competencies

• Infrastructure as code: Terraform expertise with reusable patterns.
• Kubernetes & GitOps: GKE, Helm, ArgoCD, and GCP services (IAM, networking, Cloud SQL, Secret Manager).
• Observability & incident management: Tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Loki.
• Cost & performance optimization: Ability to identify savings and optimize workloads.
• CI/CD & automation: Git-based workflows, GitHub Actions, scripting (Bash/Python/Go).
• Workflow/streaming platforms: Kafka exposure preferred.
• AI-readiness mindset: Interest or experience in AI/LLM observability, cost management, and AI-enabled operations. [Platform Engineer JD | PDF]

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