Platform Engineer

Mesilla Valley Transportation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesilla Valley Transportation seeks a Platform Engineer II to administer, automate, secure, monitor, and improve Fabric, Azure, and Azure DevOps platforms. You will drive standardized, scalable, and cost-effective services, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with data teams.

The role focuses on building CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and proactive troubleshooting to ensure peak reliability and performance across cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2–7 years of platform engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps, or related technical experience.
• Proficiency in Azure, Azure DevOps, or Microsoft Fabric.
• Experience with CI/CD, automation, Infrastructure as Code, monitoring, security, and deployment solutions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and collaboration skills; ability to mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Manages Azure, Azure DevOps, Fabric services and enforces platform standards.
• Develops and implements CI/CD, IaC, automation, monitoring and deployments.
• Troubleshoots complex platform, deployment, security, and capacity issues.
• Improves reliability, scalability, security, performance and cost.
• Mentors Level I Engineers and guides best practices.
• Collaborates with application and data teams for integration and performance.
• Resolves complex database issues and provides cloud expertise.

Skills

Azure

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Fabric

Experience: 2-7 years

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Monitoring

Deployment automation

Security

Analytical skills

Mentoring

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field

Job description

The Platform Engineer II is responsible for administering, automating, securing, monitoring and continuously improving the Fabric, Azure, and Azure DevOps platforms to provide reliable, standardized, scalable, and cost-effective services for the organization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages assigned Azure, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Fabric and related platform services and leads the implementation of platform standards and processes.
• Develops and implements CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, automation, monitoring, alerting, and deployment solutions across data and development environments.
• Leads troubleshooting and resolution of complex platform, deployment, performance, security, connectivity, and capacity issues.
• Develops and executes plans to improve platform reliability, scalability, security, performance, cost, and developer productivity.
• Mentor Level I Engineers, providing guidance on best practices and troubleshooting techniques.
• Collaborate with application and data teams to ensure seamless integration and performance of environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues, providing expertise in cloud technologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Two to seven (2–7) years of experience in platform engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps, systems engineering, or a related technical role.
• Proficiency in one or more of Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, or Microsoft Fabric; experience with multiple platforms is preferred.
• Experience building and implementing CI/CD, automation, Infrastructure as Code, monitoring, security, and deployment solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently resolve technical issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience mentoring others or leading small projects.

Mesilla Valley Transportation began in 1982 as a small independent fleet in the Southwest. In the late '80s, MVT went through a controlled growth spurt and began to encompass the 48 connected states and Canada.

Today, Mesilla Valley Transportation is one of the largest locally-owned Truck Load carriers in the U.S. We specialize in time-sensitive service between major manufacturing areas within the U.S., Canada, and Mexico borders.

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