Platform Engineer

IDR; New York (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a Platform Engineer to drive modernization across enterprise infrastructure through scalable automation and platform solutions. This remote role collaborates with cross-functional teams to reduce technical debt and improve reliability.

You will design IaC and APIs, work with Terraform and Ansible, and help scale delivery with CI/CD. Ideal candidates have 6–9 years of software or platform engineering experience and a passion for automation in distributed environments.

Qualifications

• 6–9 years of software/platform engineering or infrastructure automation.
• Hands-on Java and Python development experience.
• Extensive Terraform IaC experience.
• Proficient with Ansible for configuration management.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and API-based integrations.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated infrastructure solutions using modern software engineering methods.
• Build and optimize Terraform-based infrastructure as code.
• Implement Ansible-based configuration management workflows.
• Develop APIs and integrations for automated, interconnected systems.
• Collaborate with cloud, network, identity, compute, and storage teams.
• Improve platform scalability, reliability, and efficiency through automation and testing.
• Support CI/CD pipeline development and integration.

Skills

Java

Python

CI/CD

APIs

Problem-solving

Collaborative work

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Are you passionate about transforming enterprise infrastructure and driving automation across mission-critical systems? We are seeking a highly skilled Platform Engineer to join our innovative team. In this dynamic, remote opportunity, the Platform Engineer will play a pivotal role in modernizing enterprise environments through the development of scalable automation and platform engineering solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to tackle technical debt, improve system reliability, and accelerate infrastructure delivery by leveraging software-driven automation techniques.

As a Platform Engineer, you will be on the front lines of enterprise transformation, designing and implementing robust automation strategies that span diverse domains such as network, compute, storage, cloud, and identity management. Your expertise will ensure that critical infrastructure components are delivered and maintained efficiently, securely, and at scale, enabling the organization to achieve its modernization and digital transformation objectives.

This is a unique chance to work with leading-edge technologies and to partner with experts across a variety of engineering disciplines. If you have a strong background in software engineering, infrastructure automation, and platform development, and you thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, this is the perfect role for you. Take your career to the next level as a Platform Engineer and contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of enterprise IT operations.

Platform Engineer - Summary

• Drive infrastructure modernization by designing scalable automation and platform solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to reduce technical debt and enhance reliability.
• Develop, implement, and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management frameworks.
• Create seamless integrations and APIs to automate and optimize infrastructure workflows.
• Support and improve platform reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency through rigorous testing and automation best practices.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated infrastructure solutions using modern software engineering methodologies.
• Build, maintain, and optimize Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) utilizing industry-standard tools such as Terraform.
• Implement configuration management and automation workflows with tools like Ansible.
• Develop APIs and integrations to enable automated, interconnected infrastructure systems.
• Collaborate with teams specializing in cloud, identity, network, compute, and storage to advance modernization initiatives.
• Continuously improve platform scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency through the adoption of software-driven automation and testing practices.
• Support CI/CD pipeline development and integration to streamline infrastructure delivery.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package designed to attract top talent in the field of platform engineering.
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Access to an Employee Stock Ownership Program, promoting long-term growth and engagement.
• Opportunity to work for a recognized industry leader with over 25 years of proven success.
• Dedicated engagement management and support to ensure your professional success and satisfaction.
• Consistent recognition as a ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner for twelve consecutive years.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 6-9 years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, infrastructure automation, or similar technical roles.
• Demonstrated hands-on development skills with programming languages such as Java and Python.
• Extensive experience building and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform.
• Proficient with configuration management and automation tools, especially Ansible.
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and systems integration via APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to working with diverse engineering teams.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Technically proficient with a passion for automation, infrastructure-as-code, and operational excellence.
• Experienced in delivering automation solutions that drive efficiency and reliability at scale.
• Comfortable working in a remote environment and capable of collaborating effectively across distributed teams.
• Motivated to contribute to modernization initiatives and eager to stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies.
• Committed to continuous learning and professional growth within the platform engineering field.

Other Relevant Information

• This Platform Engineer role is offered as a remote opportunity, providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• The company has a long-standing reputation for excellence, operating in several major markets and offering employees robust support and career development resources.
• Working with this organization provides exposure to large-scale enterprise infrastructure projects and the chance to make a significant impact.

Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

The company complies with all governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for civil rights laws and regulations. Submission of demographic information is voluntary and will be kept confidential, used only in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

If you are ready to advance your career as a Platform Engineer and be part of a team that is driving innovation in enterprise infrastructure, we invite you to shape the future of IT operations and automation!