Platform Engineer (Python/Go) - Cloud Infra & IaC

DKMRBH Inc; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DKMRBH Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer (Python/Go) to join an Agile team building modern platform services and cloud infrastructure. You will design scalable backend APIs, implement Terraform-based IaC, and contribute to automation platforms powering enterprise applications.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of backend experience, strong Python/Go skills, and familiarity with REST APIs, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure. This is a hybrid role with onsite days in the Bethesda area.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience developing production backend applications.
• Strong experience with Python or Go (Golang).
• Experience designing and developing REST APIs.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, OOD, design patterns, and clean code principles.
• Experience building distributed systems with idempotency, retries, rate limiting, circuit breakers, and timeouts.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Experience with CI/CD automation.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure fundamentals: compute, networking, IAM, storage.
• Strong troubleshooting and production support experience.
• Experience working within Agile Scrum teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and internal platform APIs.
• Build secure API layers exposing infrastructure capabilities to engineering teams.
• Develop production services using Python or Go (Golang).
• Design and maintain IaC solutions using Terraform.
• Build reusable automation modules and infrastructure components.
• Implement API standards, versioning, and backward compatibility.
• Develop automated unit, integration, and contract tests.
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines for deployments.
• Develop Policy as Code using Open Policy Agent (OPA).
• Improve platform reliability, scalability, monitoring, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with platform engineering, cloud, DevOps, security, and developer experience teams.
• Produce technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and runbooks.
• Participate in code reviews and architecture improvements.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices.

Skills

Python

Go (Golang)

REST APIs

Terraform

CI/CD

Cloud infrastructure

Distributed systems

Agile Scrum

Kubernetes

Docker

Tools

OpenAPI

Swagger

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

DKMRBH Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer (Python/Go) to join an Agile team building modern platform services and cloud infrastructure. You will design scalable backend APIs, implement Terraform-based IaC, and contribute to automation platforms powering enterprise applications.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of backend experience, strong Python/Go skills, and familiarity with REST APIs, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure. This is a hybrid role with onsite days in the Bethesda area.