Senior Platform Engineer: Cloud Infra & DevOps, Onsite Dearborn

Akkodis; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K plan

Job summary

Akkodis is partnering with a global automotive client to fill a Platform Engineer position in the Dearborn, MI area. The role combines software development with cloud infrastructure, focusing on automated infrastructure, scalable cloud solutions, secure enterprise environments, and self-service platform capabilities.

The contract opportunity requires 4 days onsite weekly. Pay range is $60/hr to $75/hr on a W2 basis, with negotiable factors based on experience and location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 6+ years of overall IT experience.
• 4+ years in software development or platform engineering.
• Experience in at least two programming languages.
• Cloud infrastructure design and support experience.
• Cybersecurity fundamentals and best practices.
• Infrastructure automation.
• Java.
• Python.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Monitoring and observability tools.
• Identity and access management (IAM).
• Containerization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with enterprise architects and teams to design and maintain platform infrastructure.
• Build, deploy, and manage infrastructure that supports platform services and developer tooling.
• Perform upgrades, patching, and performance improvements for stability.
• Evaluate cloud technologies and containerization while standardizing configurations.
• Develop and maintain IaC solutions and automate provisioning.
• Design and support CI/CD pipelines for consistent deployments.
• Implement monitoring, observability, and auto-scaling based on demand.
• Incorporate security-first practices including IAM, encryption, and logging.
• Partner with development teams to integrate approved configurations into pipelines.
• Gather feedback to improve platform capabilities and user experience.
• Support operational excellence through troubleshooting and RCA.

Skills

Java

Python

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering

Tools

IAM

Monitoring & Observability

Cloud Platforms

Security Best Practices

Job description

Akkodis is partnering with a global automotive client to fill a Platform Engineer position in the Dearborn, MI area. The role combines software development with cloud infrastructure, focusing on automated infrastructure, scalable cloud solutions, secure enterprise environments, and self-service platform capabilities.

The contract opportunity requires 4 days onsite weekly. Pay range is $60/hr to $75/hr on a W2 basis, with negotiable factors based on experience and location.