Expert Temporal Platform Engineer — Hybrid/Remote

TEKsystems; Bloomington (IL); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

HSA

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer for the Temporal Platform in Bloomington, IL. This contract-to-hire role allows remote work initially but requires a hybrid onsite commitment by end of 2027/early 2028.

The candidate should have 5+ years in Platform Engineering or SRE and hands-on experience with Temporal and large-scale production environments. Responsibilities include operating distributed systems, configuring enterprise SSO, and deploying containerized runtimes on

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Platform Engineering, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering, with a track record of operating production distributed systems.
• Deep, hands-on platform engineering experience across cloud, Kubernetes/OpenShift, or managed service environments.
• Experience configuring enterprise SSO and integrating cloud services with identity providers, role mapping, service identities, and access controls.
• Experience deploying and scaling containerized application runtimes on OpenShift or Kubernetes, including resource policies, autoscaling, networking, secrets, and GitOps promotion.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and durable data, including availability, consistency, backup and recovery, retention, and performance trade-offs.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code and GitOps (Terraform, Helm, ArgoCD or equivalent).

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer for the Temporal Platform in Bloomington, IL. This contract-to-hire role allows remote work initially but requires a hybrid onsite commitment by end of 2027/early 2028.

The candidate should have 5+ years in Platform Engineering or SRE and hands-on experience with Temporal and large-scale production environments. Responsibilities include operating distributed systems, configuring enterprise SSO, and deploying containerized runtimes on