Platform Reliability Engineer

Core Specialty Insurance Services, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) company match

Employee Assistance Plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Health Reimbursement Account

Wellness program

Job summary

Core Specialty Insurance Services, Inc. is seeking a Platform Engineer to design, build, and maintain enterprise platforms that enable secure, efficient, and consistent software delivery.

You will create automation, self-service capabilities, and reusable engineering patterns while ensuring platforms are secure, reliable, scalable, and easy to consume. The role focuses on platform capabilities for data integration, observability, analytics, and shared services, collaborating with teams to embed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform.
• Experience with source control platforms and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of automation and scripting using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Knowledge of Power Platform.
• Understanding of modern software delivery and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with monitoring, observability, and troubleshooting tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant architectures using cloud-native services (microservices, containers, serverless).
• Define and operationalize SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets for critical applications and platforms.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform) to ensure repeatable and compliant deployments.
• Develop automated remediation and self-healing capabilities to reduce MTTR and improve system resilience.
• Establish enterprise-level monitoring, logging, and observability frameworks (Datadog, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, Azure Application Insights).
• Drive cost optimization (FinOps) initiatives, including resource utilization tracking and rightsizing recommendations.
• Support DR/BCP strategy execution, including failover testing and regional isolation validation.
• Collaborate with application teams to embed reliability engineering practices into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Azure

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Monitoring tools

DevOps practices

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Datadog

Azure Monitor

CloudWatch

OpenTelemetry

Azure Application Insights

Job description

Core Specialty Insurance Services, Inc. is seeking a Platform Engineer to design, build, and maintain enterprise platforms that enable secure, efficient, and consistent software delivery.

You will create automation, self-service capabilities, and reusable engineering patterns while ensuring platforms are secure, reliable, scalable, and easy to consume. The role focuses on platform capabilities for data integration, observability, analytics, and shared services, collaborating with teams to embed