Senior Platform Engineer: Automation, SRE & Observability

Home Depot; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to independently develop, maintain, and support its production infrastructure. You will join a team of engineers, participate in upgrades, and perform root cause analyses for security incidents and outages.

Lead efforts across container platforms, automation, and observability while ensuring high availability in hybrid environments and contributing to knowledge sharing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Delivery & Execution: stay current with innovations and internal changes; contribute to learning and practice.
• Learning: engage in ongoing learning about modern systems engineering practices and tools.
• Planning & Analysis: analyze trends to identify improvements and design cost-effective infrastructure.
• Support & Enablement: collaborate with teams to enable infrastructure, monitor status, and perform incident post-mortems.

Skills

Container orchestration

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Automation

GitOps

Observability

SRE practices

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

OpenShift

Kubernetes

TAS (VMware Tanzu)

Ansible

ArgoCD

Flux

Prometheus

Grafana

Fluentbit

GCP / Azure

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to independently develop, maintain, and support its production infrastructure. You will join a team of engineers, participate in upgrades, and perform root cause analyses for security incidents and outages.

Lead efforts across container platforms, automation, and observability while ensuring high availability in hybrid environments and contributing to knowledge sharing and documentation.