Platform Engineer

equifax; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare package

401k matching

Paid time off

Career development platform

Job summary

Equifax seeks a Platform Engineer in Alpharetta, GA to lead two to three software development teams and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery of complex projects.

You will partner with Product to define requirements, refine processes, and implement scalable architectures using Java, Spring, and microservices. The role demands hands-on coding, mentoring, and collaboration across departments to drive business value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronic Engineering (foreign eval accepted) and 5 years as Platform Engineer or related.

Responsibilities

• Lead two to three software development teams, ensuring cohesive delivery and alignment with project goals.
• Identify and remove obstacles hindering team productivity and maintain quality standards.
• Collaborate with Product to align requirements with business objectives and PVTV, and implement scalable processes.

Skills

Java

NoSQL

SQL

Microservices

Spring

Docker

Design patterns

Cloud: GCP or Azure

CI/CD: Jenkins or Maven

Okta/Auth0 integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Electronic Engineering or related (foreign eval accepted)

Master's degree in related field + 3 years experience

Tools

Docker

Jenkins

Maven

Kubernetes

Okta

Auth0

Job description

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

What you'll do

Platform Engineer for Equifax Inc. in Alpharetta, GA to lead and oversee two to three software development teams, ensuring cohesion and alignment with overall project goals. Take accountability for the successful delivery of software projects, meeting timelines, and adhering to quality standards. Identify and eliminate obstacles hindering the productivity of software development teams. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment within the teams, encouraging effective communication and problem-solving. Work closely with Product to understand project requirements, expectations, and ensure they align with Commerce's PVTV. Implement and refine project management processes to optimize team efficiency. Provide strategic direction and guidance to the teams, aligning their efforts with the broader organizational strategy. Conduct regular project status meetings, reporting on progress, addressing issues, and adjusting plans as necessary. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of software projects with broader business initiatives. Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to continually enhance team performance and project delivery.

What experience you need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronic Engineering, or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Platform Engineer or related occupation with experience in programming and running production systems or, alternatively, Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronic Engineering, or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus three (3) years of experience as a Platform Engineer or related occupation with experience in programming and running production systems. Specific skills/other requirements - Must also possess the following (quantitative experience requirements not applicable to this section): Java, NoSQL, SQL, Microservices architecture, Spring, Docker, design patterns; cloud technologies: GCP or Azure; Continuous integration/delivery pipelines using Jenkins or Maven; Okta and Auth0 identity providers; implementing web application and API solutions using Spring framework and ReSTful services; Work effectively and cooperatively with senior management, customers, co-workers; Superior program management and organization skills.

Benefits

• We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401k matching, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Primary Location:
USA-Atlanta JV White

Function:
Tech Engineering and Service Ops

Schedule:
Full time