Platform Engineer

Wissen Technology; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance (medical)

401K

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Immigration fee coverage

Remote office stipend

Certification support

Industry re-skilling opportunities

Job summary

Wissen Technology seeks a senior Platform Engineer (AVP/VP) to lead platform management for critical wealth-management tech stacks. You will oversee Linux, Kubernetes/OpenShift, middleware, and cloud platforms, ensuring lifecycle updates, patching, and risk remediation while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes Kubernetes expertise, containerization, and robust CI/CD practices with tools like Jenkins, GitHub, and Artifactory, in a hybrid onsite/work setup.

Qualifications

• Requires IBM BPM/ODM and WebSphere experience.
• Proficient scripting in Bash/ Python; Linux administration skills.
• Experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tooling.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex platforms across private/public cloud and middleware like BPM/ODM/Process Federation Server.
• Support large technology projects, upgrades, rollouts at scale and hygiene activities.
• Collaborate with development teams to containerize apps and ensure OpenShift/Kubernetes scalability, performance, and security; oversee CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

IBM BPM/ODM

WebSphere

Scripting (Bash/Python)

Linux

Kubernetes

OpenShift

CI/CD concepts

Git/GitHub

Jenkins

TeamCity

Artifactory

DB2 LUW

Education

Graduate-level degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

UrbanCode Deploy

Harness

Jenkins

Artifactory

HashiCorp tools

Job description

Title: AVP/VP

The Wissen team continues to expand its footprint in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and India. More openings to come as we continue to grow the team!

Please read below for a brilliant career opportunity.

Experience: 5-7 years

Mode of Work: Onsite 3-4 days per week

Job Summary

The Platform Management team is part of the Wealth Management Organization. This position is for a senior level platform engineer who is responsible for managing technology platforms used by the division such as operating systems, public and private cloud, web, and middleware components like Business Process Management, Operational Decision Manager and Process Federation Server.etc. The resource will ensure that the platforms are up to date in support lifecycle, patching, and risk remediation. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams. Deep knowledge and expertise of Linux, Kubernetes, Openshift, Github, Teamcity, Jenkins, Artifactory, WebSphere Liberty, Eclipse IBM BPM, IBM ODM, Java and DB2 LUW.

Primary responsibilities

• Manages complex platforms and frameworks like private and public cloud, middleware platforms like Business Process Management, Operational Decision Manager, and Process Federation Server.
• Supports large technology projects, hygiene activities, upgrades, rollouts at scale.
• Works closely with development teams to containerize applications, and ensuring the scalability, performance, and security of the OpenShift cluster, with expertise in Kubernetes concepts like deployments, pods, services, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Works closely with cross-functional teams to define standards, execute POCs, and integrate with CI/CD pipelines, utilizing tools such as UrbanCode Deploy, Harness, Jenkins, Artifactory, and HashiCorp products.
• Monitors platform health, identify and resolve issues related to application deployments, scaling, and network connectivity.
• Has deep understanding of Kubernetes core concepts like pods, deployments, services, ingress controllers, and scaling mechanisms.
• Ensures compliance with industry standards when deploying applications on the platform.
• Implements security best practices within the OpenShift environment, including role-based access control and image scanning.
• Utilizes DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Teamcity, GitHub, and Ansible to manage application deployments.
• Provides guidance and support to development teams in adopting Kubernetes best practices and utilizing the Kubernetes platform effectively.
• Resolves production incidents quickly while maintaining service level agreements. Provides on-call coverage to support major activities and events.
• Coordinates with application dev teams, vendors, and business, as necessary.
• Support release deployments and collaborate with application teams to deliver data quality and governance objectives.

Required Skills –

• IBM BPM/ODM experience
• WebSphere experience
• Scripting skills, one or more of the following (Bash, Ksh, perl, python)
• OS knowledge (Linux (CentOS RedHat), Windows)
• File transfer components and protocols
• SVN, GIT, BitBucket (version control systems)
• Distributed DB2 LUW
• Healthcare insurance for you and your family (medical, dental, vision).
• Short / Long term disability insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401K
• Accidental death & disability Insurance.
• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off.
• Support and fee coverage for immigration needs.
• Remote office set up stipend.
• Support for industry certifications.
• Additional cash incentives.
• Re-skilling opportunities to transition between technologies.

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Type: Full-time

We are:

A high end technical consulting firm built and run by highly qualified technologists. Our workforce consists of 5000+ highly skilled professionals, with leadership from Wharton, MIT, IITs, IIMs, and NITs and decades of experience at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, MSCI, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Verizon, British Telecom, ISRO etc. Without any external funding or investments, Wissen Technology has grown its revenues by 100% every other year since it started as a subsidiary of Wissen Group in 2015. We have a global presence with offices in the US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada.

You are:

A true tech or domain ninja. Or both. Comfortable working in a quickly growing profitable startup, have a “can do” attitude and are willing to take on any task thrown your way.

You will:

• Develop and promote the company’s culture of engineering excellence.
• Define, develop and deliver solutions at a top tier investment bank or another esteemed client.
• Perform other duties as needed

Your Education and Experience:

• We value candidates who can execute on our vision and help us build an industry-leading organization.
• Graduate-level degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field
• Wissen embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We believe that the more inclusive our team is, the better our work will be. All qualified applicants, including but not limited to LGBTQ+, Minorities, Females, the Disabled, and Veterans, are encouraged to apply.

We Value:

• Perfection: Pursuit of excellence through continuous improvement.
• Curiosity: Fostering continuous learning and exploration.
• Respect: Valuing diversity and mutual respect.
• Integrity: Commitment to ethical conduct and transparency.
• Transparency: Open communication and trust.

Wissen Thought leadership

https://www.wissen.com/articles/

Employee Speak:

https://www.wissen.com/blog/we-work-on-highly-complex-technology-projects-here-is-how-it-changes-whom-we-hire/

Wissen: A Great Place to Work

https://www.wissen.com/blog/here-is-what-ownership-and-commitment-mean-to-wissenites/

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