Platform Engineer III

Hudson Manpower; Jersey City (NJ); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in software solutions seeks a Platform Engineer III to enhance its infrastructure across diverse technologies. This role involves building robust systems, ensuring platform reliability, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have strong software development experience and knowledge of IT security practices, making it a rewarding opportunity for tech professionals.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation time

Referral bonuses

Training allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in software/systems development.
• Strong software development background.
• Knowledge in one programming language: PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Elixir, Go.

Responsibilities

• Maintain platform uptime, performance, and stability.
• Develop and maintain a public API.
• Work with Data Scientists to develop value-added features.

Skills

Java

Vulnerability Management

Platform Engineering

Linux Administration

IT Security Best Practices

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Ansible

Kafka

Hadoop

Spark

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!