Platform Engineer - 173954

Piper Companies; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

PTO

Sick Leave

Job summary

Piper Companies seeks a Platform Engineer for a world-leading technology organization in the United States. This remote role builds and maintains scalable cloud infrastructure and developer platforms to support modern application deployments.

You will create self-service tooling, automate infrastructure operations, and improve developer experience across the organization while collaborating with software teams to establish deployment standards and reliable operational practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Platform Engineering or DevOps roles.
• Strong Kubernetes, AWS, and Linux production experience.
• Hands-on with Terraform or CloudFormation IaC.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Troubleshooting distributed systems and networking.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cloud-native platform infrastructure using Kubernetes and AWS services.
• Develop automation and Infrastructure as Code solutions to streamline provisioning and platform operations.
• Create and enhance self-service tools that enable engineering teams to deploy applications efficiently.
• Monitor platform health, performance, and reliability while driving improvements.
• Collaborate with software teams to establish deployment standards and best practices.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Linux

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD pipelines

Automation

Cloud-native platforms

Distributed systems

Networking

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Platform Engineer for a world leading technology organization in the United States. The Platform Engineer role is a remote position focused on building and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure and developer platforms that support modern application deployments. The Platform Engineer will help create self-service tooling, automate infrastructure operations, and improve the developer experience across the organization. An ideal candidate for the Platform Engineer role is an experienced engineer with strong expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, Linux, and Infrastructure as Code.

Responsibilities of the Platform Engineer:

• Build and maintain cloud-native platform infrastructure utilizing Kubernetes and AWS services.
• Develop automation and Infrastructure as Code solutions to streamline provisioning and platform operations.
• Create and enhance self-service tools and platform capabilities that enable engineering teams to deploy applications efficiently.
• Monitor platform health, performance, and reliability while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to establish deployment standards and operational best practices.

Qualifications of the Platform Engineer:

• 3+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or related infrastructure roles.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes, AWS, and Linux administration in production environments.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and cloud-native platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with distributed systems, networking, and infrastructure technologies.

Compensation for the Platform Engineer includes:

• Salary range: $120,000 – $140,000 depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 09/4/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.