Platform Engineer: Kubernetes & Developer Experience

Lineal; Illinois; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Illinois is seeking a mid-to-senior Platform Engineer to enhance its Internal Developer Platform. This hands-on role will focus on Kubernetes operations, CI/CD pipelines, and developer enablement. Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience and a strong background in automation and scripting. Join a dynamic team aiming to streamline development processes and improve overall efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience delivering software products in an Agile environment.
• 2 years of experience in a Kubernetes-centric environment.
• Familiarity with core tech stack: C#, SQL Server, Python.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain Kubernetes deployment patterns.
• Develop self-service tooling for developers.
• Drive observability and monitoring best practices.

Skills

Kubernetes operations

Automation

Scripting (Bash)

CI/CD processes

Containerization technologies

Observability techniques

GitOps

Tools

Docker

Helm

ArgoCD

Terraform

Job description

A leading tech company in Illinois is seeking a mid-to-senior Platform Engineer to enhance its Internal Developer Platform. This hands-on role will focus on Kubernetes operations, CI/CD pipelines, and developer enablement. Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience and a strong background in automation and scripting. Join a dynamic team aiming to streamline development processes and improve overall efficiency.