Enterprise - Platform Engineer - AWS, Linux, Go

Erias Ventures, LLC.; Columbia (MD); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Hourly Pay

11% Roth or Traditional 401k with IMD

Spot Bonuses for Assisting with BusDev

Professional Development Bonuses for !

Company subsidized Medical Coverage

100% Company Paid Vision and Dental

100% Company Paid Long Term Disability

Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Sched

Amazon Prime Membership

Monthly Internet Reimbursement

Technology and Productivity Allowance

Morale Building and Company Events

Onboarding and Annual Swag

Company Paid Professional Development

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC. seeks a Cloud Platform Engineer to advance cloud-based solutions using AWS, Python/Go, and Linux, while integrating open-source components and ensuring robust, scalable architectures.

Hybrid work arrangement with opportunities for hands-on leadership and collaboration. The role requires strong problem-solving and communication skills, plus the ability to work autonomously and align with Architects on strategic goals.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field, or three+ years with a Master's.
• Experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS and in cloud environments.
• Strong Linux foundation and shell scripting proficiency.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills; able to work in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen, integrate, and optimize existing code bases as a systems integrator.
• Define, build and manage virtual infrastructure in the cloud using infrastructure as code.
• Design and implement core architecture and capabilities from prototype to production.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hybrid work

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Ansible

Ceph

Rook

Longhorn

Python

Go

Linux

Shell scripting

Job description

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

We are looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer with experience in Cloud technology (AWS), programming skills in languages like Python or Go, and a strong Linux foundation. Will significantly contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source code to address complex problems through the use of cutting edge Big Data / Cloud technology. As a result, the candidate will be expected to work autonomously identifying and solving problems quickly while working toward broader strategic goals set by Architects on the team. Work is performed in a hybrid role on a regular basis.

• The ideal candidate is a strong systems integrator with an eye for opportunity to enhance, optimize, or increase robustness of an existing code base
• The candidate should have experience with infrastructure as code and be able to leverage modern tools to define, build and manage virtual infrastructure in the cloud
• Design and implement core architecture and capabilities for software from prototype to operational applications
• Other duties as assigned

This position allows partial telework.

Clearance

A current U.S. Government Security clearance is not required on day 1, but will be processed for one; U.S. citizenship required. Can also consider candidates with current Secret or TS level clearance.

Experience

Five plus (5+) years of experience with Bachelors in related field; or three (3) years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and nine (9) years relevant experience.

Required Skills

• Must have experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS
• Experience with Kubernetes (or vendor flavor of Kubernetes), ansible, storage layers (ceph, rook, longhorn, etc.)
• Experience with programming skills in languages like Python or Go
• Have a solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications and proficiency in shell scripting (Shell/Bash)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed

Desired Skills

• Prior experience or familiarity with DISA’s Big Data Platform or other Big Data systems (e.g. Cloudera’s Distribution of Hadoop, Hortonworks Data Platform, MapR, etc.) is a plus
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Gitlab-CI, Travis-CI, Jenkins, etc.)
• Understanding of agile software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github, Gitlab, etc.)
• Experience with puppet, ansible, maven, virtualization (ovirt, proxmox, vmware, etc)
• DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications may be required in this position as directed by the customer

Benefits

Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $150,000 - $265,000.

Wealth Benefits

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits

• Company subsidized Medical Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits

• Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
• Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement
• Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
• Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and Annual Swag
• Company Paid Professional Development and Training

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

To learn more about our company visit our webpage or LinkedIn.