Platform Engineer

Blackfluo.ai; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Platform Engineer to enhance system performance and security. This fully remote role requires collaboration with IT teams and a commitment to continuous learning. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Linux and Windows.
• Skills in scripting, security, virtualization, and storage management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee system performance and stability; implement monitoring tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware/software issues.
• Maintain security protocols and keep systems updated.

Skills

Technical Support

Problem Solving

Communication

Job description

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Location: Fully remote, Central Europe Time Zone

Languages: English is mandatory

Job Description:

• Start date: To be defined

The Platform Engineer will oversee system performance, security, and optimization, providing technical support, implementing security measures, developing automation scripts, and ensuring system integration. Collaboration with IT teams, leadership, and project management are essential. Key skills include managing various operating systems, hosting platforms, and cloud services, along with strong technical, communication, and problem-solving abilities. A commitment to continuous learning is crucial.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. System Performance and Monitoring: Oversee system performance and stability; implement monitoring tools.
2. Technical Support: Troubleshoot and resolve hardware/software issues; support clients and teams.
3. Security Implementation: Maintain security protocols; keep systems updated.
4. System Optimization: Configure, optimize, and automate systems.
5. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain clear documentation.
6. Collaboration and Integration: Work with IT professionals and leadership.
7. Leadership and Project Management: Lead projects; mentor team members.
8. Architecture Design: Design scalable, reliable, secure platform architectures.
9. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with latest technologies; implement improvements.

Other Responsibilities:

• Support initiatives like migrations and service delivery tasks.
• Represent the organization in discussions with vendors.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

Linux and Windows expertise, scripting, security, virtualization, and storage management skills, along with relevant certifications listed in the original description.