Platform Engineer: Internal DevX & Cloud Infra

American Family Insurance

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 167,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

American Family Insurance seeks an experienced DevOps/Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud platform and DevOps capabilities across AWS and GCP. You will enable reliable, secure, and scalable delivery by developing Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-Code foundations, and by building CI/CD pipelines with strong automation and observability.

Key responsibilities include Backstage-based developer experience, custom plugins, and unified service catalogs, plus strong scripting in

Qualifications

  • Proven experience designing and managing an internal developer portal, preferably Backstage.io.
  • Desire to improve developer experience with self-service tools and streamlined workflows.
  • Experience building custom Backstage plugins using TypeScript, Node.js, and React.
  • Experience configuring Backstage Software Catalog for unified service view.
  • Ability to create software templates with Backstage Scaffolder.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate cloud platform and DevOps capabilities across AWS and GCP.
  • Develop and maintain Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-Code foundations.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate deployments.
  • Drive observability, reliability, and operational best practices across teams.
  • Implement and manage security, IAM, and networking best practices.

Skills

DevX mindset
Backstage development
Automation
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
SRE fundamentals
Observability

Tools

Backstage.io
Terraform
Crossplane
Kubernetes
Docker
GitLab CI/CD
JFrog Artifactory
Datadog
REST/GraphQL APIs

Job description

American Family Insurance seeks an experienced DevOps/Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud platform and DevOps capabilities across AWS and GCP. You will enable reliable, secure, and scalable delivery by developing Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-Code foundations, and by building CI/CD pipelines with strong automation and observability.

Key responsibilities include Backstage-based developer experience, custom plugins, and unified service catalogs, plus strong scripting in

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