Lead Platform Engineer: CI/CD & Cloud Automation

State Farm; Richardson (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual raise and bonus

Healthcare and wellness programs

Tuition assistance / education support

401(k) with company contributions

Job summary

State Farm is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to design, build, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines across the full SDLC. You will work with GitLab/GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, and security-focused delivery practices in a hybrid environment centered around Richardson, TX.

Responsibilities include establishing reusable templates, integrating infrastructure-as-code, and collaborating with security, SRE, QA, and release management to drive measurable delivery impact.

Qualifications

• Experience with Go and or JavaScript/TypeScript in backend contexts.
• Strong knowledge of cloud and IaC tooling (AWS ROSA, Terraform).
• Hands-on experience with containerization, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines across the full SDLC.
• Establish enterprise-grade reusable pipeline templates and governance.

Skills

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

Tools

AWS (ROSA)

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

ArgoCD

KRM

GitLab CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Job description

State Farm is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to design, build, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines across the full SDLC. You will work with GitLab/GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, and security-focused delivery practices in a hybrid environment centered around Richardson, TX.

Responsibilities include establishing reusable templates, integrating infrastructure-as-code, and collaborating with security, SRE, QA, and release management to drive measurable delivery impact.