Senior Platform Engineer

Insightsoftware; United States; Remote; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Insightsoftware seeks a seasoned Platform Engineer to build and maintain enterprise cloud delivery platforms, enabling rapid, secure software deployment. You will implement platform automation, provide technical expertise, and collaborate with a global team to ensure scalability and reliability.

You will develop infrastructure using Terraform, Kubernetes, and Helm, create CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, and integrate DataDog, SonarQube, and Snyk.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Software Development
• Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm and cloud-native technologies
• Proficiency with Python scripting and automation development
• Experience with DataDog monitoring and observability tools
• Strong learning agility and ability to adopt new technologies
• Ability to work remotely with distributed teams and communicate in English

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cloud platform infrastructure using Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm and cloud-native technologies
• Create CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and deployment workflows to reduce manual effort
• Integrate DataDog, SonarQube, Snyk and other tools with platform capabilities
• Learn and implement new platform technologies as the platform evolves
• Support migration of Jenkins/Azure DevOps pipelines to GitHub Actions
• Collaborate with tech lead on design reviews and technical solutions
• Maintain high code quality with modern development practices and self-documenting code
• Leverage AI automation to accelerate output

Skills

Terraform

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Python scripting

DataDog monitoring

Jenkins/Azure DevOps

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

CI/CD automation

Tools

Helm

Terraform

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Job description

About Us:

insightsoftware is a global provider of reporting, analytics, and performance management solutions that unlock the potential of business data and transform the way finance and data teams operate. We empower leaders from over 32,000 organizations to make timely and intelligent decisions. Our comprehensive solutions span Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Controllership, and Data and Analytics. We deliver finance teams the insights required to navigate any economic climate and drive greater financial intelligence, while increasing productivity, visibility, accuracy, and compliance. Learn more at insightsoftware.com.

Job Description:

Location:

Remote, India | Reports to: Director, Cloud Delivery Platform (US-based)

Role Overview

Build and maintain enterprise cloud delivery platforms that enable rapid, secure software deployment across the organization. You will implement platform automation, contribute technical expertise, and work with our global team to create exceptional developer experiences while ensuring scalability and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Platform Development & Implementation: Build and maintain cloud platform infrastructure using Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, and cloud-native technologies
• Automation Development: Create CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and deployment workflows that reduce manual effort and deployment errors
• Integration Engineering: Integrate DataDog monitoring, SonarQube code quality, Snyk security scanning, and other enterprise tools with platform capabilities
• Technology Evolution Support: Learn and implement new platform technologies and tools as the platform grows and evolves to meet changing organizational requirements
• Migration Support: Support migration of existing Jenkins and Azure DevOps pipelines to GitHub Actions, ensuring smooth transitions for development teams while increasing productivity and levels of automation
• Collaborative Development: Work with technical leader, participating in design reviews and implementing technical solutions
• Quality & Documentation: Maintain high code quality standards using modern development practices, self-documenting code, and effective knowledge sharing practices
• AI: Comfortable leveraging AI Automation to amplify skills and increasing speed of output

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Software Development
• Strong hands-on experience with core platform technologies:
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
  • Container Orchestration: Kubernetes and Helm
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions, plus Jenkins or Azure DevOps experience preferred
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS or Azure, experience with both beneficial
  • Cloud networking fundamentals, secrets management practices, and multi-tenant deployment patterns including network segmentation, secure credential handling, and tenant isolation strategies
• Proficiency with Python scripting and automation development
• Experience with monitoring/observability tools (DataDog preferred)
• Strong learning agility and ability to quickly adopt new technologies as platform capabilities expand
• Self-motivated with ability to work productively in remote environment and collaborate with distributed teams
• Excellent English communication skills for effective collaboration with US-based management and global team members

Preferred Qualifications & Specializations

Infrastructure & Cloud Specialization:

• Multi-cloud experience (AWS + Azure) and cloud migration projects
• Infrastructure monitoring, cost optimization, and capacity planning
• Experience with additional cloud platforms (GCP, OCI) and hybrid cloud architectures

Developer Experience & Tooling Specialization:

• Internal developer tooling, APIs, or self-service platform development
• GitOps methodologies and deployment orchestration platforms
• Developer portal technologies or platform user experience design

CI/CD & Pipeline Migration Specialization:

• Jenkins to GitHub Actions migration experience and pipeline conversion
• Azure DevOps migration and multi-platform CI/CD management
• Advanced GitHub Actions features, workflow optimization, and custom actions development

Observability & Operations Specialization:

• DataDog configuration, dashboard creation, and alert management
• Familiarity with popular / open-source observability frameworks
• Application performance monitoring and distributed system troubleshooting
• Incident response and operational excellence practices

Security & Compliance Specialization:

• SonarQube and Snyk integration, configuration, and policy management
• Security scanning automation and vulnerability management workflows
• Compliance framework implementation and security baseline automation

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Background checks are required for employment with insightsoftware, where permitted by country, state/province.

At insightsoftware, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.