Platform Engineer III

Hudson Manpower; Cincinnati (OH); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cloud services is seeking a Platform Engineer III to enhance their infrastructure and success. This role involves building software solutions, maintaining platform performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Eligible candidates will have a strong software development background and experience with cloud providers and IT security best practices.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

Optional life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation time

Paid Bench time

Training allowance

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Strong software development background, experience building software systems.
• Working knowledge of PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Elixir, Go or similar languages.
• Experience in administration at production scale.

Responsibilities

• Maintain platform uptime, performance, stability, and scalability.
• Work with big data technologies and Data Scientists to develop features.
• Provision and monitor onsite and cloud-based server resources.

Skills

vulnerability management

Java

Platform Engineering

Linux administration

cloud providers

IT security best practices

automation/configuration software

orchestration software

computer networks

Education

Experience in software/systems development

Tools

AWS

Digital Ocean

Google Cloud

puppet

ansible

docker swarm

kubernetes

Job description

Job Title: Platform Engineer III

Location: Remote USA

TOP SKILLS:

comprehensive vulnerability management

Java

Platform Engineering

What You’ll Do

Responsible for building outstanding software solutions to drive the success of a business. Build various aspects of the company's infrastructure to power innumerable conversations at scale. Primary Responsibilities: • Maintain the company platform uptime, performance, stability, and scalability • Design, guide, mentor and challenge system architecture and design with others • Develop and maintain a public API • Develop best possible, most robust, and extensible solutions from feature requests • Work with big data technology (Kafka, Hadoop, Spark, etc) • Work with Data Scientists to develop rich value-added features • Work with DBA to create ETL and Data Warehouse system • Work with Operations to automate solutions and increase service reliability • Closely monitor all platform related production systems • Building tools and processes to support analytics, monitoring, machine-learning and data-warehousing platforms. • Define and implement various strategies covering everything from subnets to backups to fog networking/computing configuration and deployments. • Provision, configure, maintain, backup, and monitor onsite and cloud based server resources. • Define and implement deployment strategies for client-facing and internal tool systems. • Continual improvement and fine-tuning of various alerting and monitoring systems. Qualifications: • Experience in software/systems development. • Strong software development background, experience building software systems. • Working knowledge of at least one of the following languages: PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Elixir, Go or comparable. • Strong background in Linux administration. • Strong experience with cloud providers such as AWS, Digital Ocean, Google Cloud, etc. • Strong understanding of IT security best practices. • Experience with automation/configuration software (puppet, ansible), and/or orchestration software (docker swarm, kubernetes, etc). • Understanding of computer networks. • Experience with administration of at production scale.

What You’ll Get

Competitive base salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

Optional life and disability insurance provided

401(k) with a company match and optional profit sharing

Paid vacation time

Paid Bench time

Training allowance offering

You’ll be eligible to earn referral bonuses!