Platform Engineer III

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension match

Hybrid work (2 days on site)

Career growth opportunities

Private healthcare

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Platform Engineer III to design and maintain an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that enables self‑service provisioning and streamlined deployment workflows. You will automate infrastructure using Bash, Python/Java and Ansible, and drive AI‑assisted workflows to accelerate engineering teams.

You will manage Kubernetes clusters, implement robust CI/CD pipelines with GitLab, and establish comprehensive monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana, and

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering, or similar role.
• Experience designing or contributing to an Internal Developer Platform or developer productivity tools.
• Skills in Shell scripting (Bash/PowerShell) and programming (Python or Java).
• Hands‑on experience with Ansible, Kubernetes, and GitLab CI/CD.
• Proficiency with Git version control and branching strategies.
• AI skills and experience.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and logging solutions (ELK/Datadog).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Experience with infrastructure and application security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and evolve an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that provides self‑service capabilities for provisioning environments, deploying services, and managing infrastructure.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated infrastructure using Shell scripting, Python/Java, and Ansible.
• Build and create agentic AI workflows to accelerate product and technology teams.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters and deploy containerized applications at scale.
• Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, building, and deployment.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack/Datadog.
• Ensure infrastructure security best practices and maintain clear documentation.
• Collaborate with developers to improve onboarding, service templates, and workflows within the IDP.

Skills

Bash/PowerShell

Python/Java

AI skills

Git version control

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)

Monitoring/logging

Tools

Ansible

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK/Datadog

Job description

Platform Engineer III

As a Platform Engineer III, you will lead the design, automation and maintenance of scalable, secure, and efficient infrastructure systems that support our products and services. You will ensure the platform is robust, reliable, and ready to meet the demands of a fast‑paced technology environment.

What you will do

• Design, build, and evolve an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that provides self‑service capabilities for provisioning environments, deploying services, and managing infrastructure.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated infrastructure using Shell scripting, Python/Java, and Ansible.
• Build and create agentic AI workflows to accelerate product and technology teams.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters and deploy containerized applications at scale.
• Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, building, and deployment.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack/Datadog.
• Ensure infrastructure security best practices and maintain clear documentation.
• Collaborate with developers to improve onboarding, service templates, and workflows within the IDP.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering, or similar role.
• Experience designing or contributing to an Internal Developer Platform or developer productivity tools.
• Skills in Shell scripting (Bash/PowerShell) and programming (Python or Java).
• Hands‑on experience with Ansible, Kubernetes, and GitLab CI/CD.
• Proficiency with Git version control and branching strategies.
• AI skills and experience.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and logging solutions (ELK/Datadog).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Experience with infrastructure and application security best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Option to buy/sell and carry over annual leave.
• Additional days of leave to take on Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve.
• Pension match.
• Private healthcare.
• Hybrid working (2 days on site).
• Room to grow and develop throughout the business.

This is a hybrid remote/in‑office role.

Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.