Platform Engineer: Build Resilient, Automated Cloud Platforms

Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) match

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Wellness program

Job summary

Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc. seeks a Platform Engineer to design, build, and maintain enterprise platforms enabling secure, efficient software delivery and analytics.

You will create automation, self-service capabilities, and reusable patterns to reduce complexity for platform consumers. The role focuses on cloud-native architectures, IaC via Terraform, and embedding reliability practices into CI/CD pipelines, with responsibilities spanning monitoring, observability, and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform.
• Experience with source control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, Bash or similar.
• Knowledge of Power Platform.
• Understanding of modern software delivery and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with monitoring, observability, and troubleshooting tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant architectures using cloud-native services (microservices, containers, serverless).
• Define and operationalize SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets for critical apps and platforms.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform for repeatable, compliant deployments.
• Develop automated remediation and self-healing capabilities to reduce MTTR.
• Establish enterprise monitoring, logging, and observability frameworks (Datadog, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, App Insights).
• Drive FinOps initiatives including resource utilization tracking and rightsizing recommendations.
• Support DR/BCP strategy execution, including failover testing and regional isolation validation.
• Collaborate with application teams to embed reliability engineering into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Azure

Terraform

CI/CD

PowerShell

Python

Observability

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform

Datadog

Azure Monitor

CloudWatch

Job description

Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc. seeks a Platform Engineer to design, build, and maintain enterprise platforms enabling secure, efficient software delivery and analytics.

You will create automation, self-service capabilities, and reusable patterns to reduce complexity for platform consumers. The role focuses on cloud-native architectures, IaC via Terraform, and embedding reliability practices into CI/CD pipelines, with responsibilities spanning monitoring, observability, and cost