Platform Engineer II — Scale Cloud Platform & Equity

Octopus Energy Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 118,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Flexible working environment

Job summary

Octopus Energy Group is seeking a Platform Engineer II to join its Global Platform Engineering team in Houston. You will help design and deliver scalable platform services, focusing on cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and developer experience.

You will work with senior engineers to implement reliable solutions that scale across engineering teams. Ideal candidates bring hands-on AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and scripting experience, plus a passion for automation, security, and

Qualifications

• Solid experience building platform services in cloud environments.
• Experience maintaining production systems in distributed or cloud environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building and improving platform services and deployments.
• Design and implement scalable, reliable solutions with senior engineers.
• Maintain core systems: CI/CD pipelines, cloud infra, monitoring.

Skills

AWS

Cloud infrastructure

Automation

Linux

CI/CD

Observability

Developer experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Datadog

RabbitMQ

Terraform

PostgreSQL

Job description

Octopus Energy Group is seeking a Platform Engineer II to join its Global Platform Engineering team in Houston. You will help design and deliver scalable platform services, focusing on cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and developer experience.

You will work with senior engineers to implement reliable solutions that scale across engineering teams. Ideal candidates bring hands-on AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and scripting experience, plus a passion for automation, security, and