A technology consultancy firm in Richmond, VA is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer who will play a key role in managing and optimizing application infrastructure. This hybrid position involves performance monitoring, security management, and troubleshooting complex system issues. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related fields and strong scripting skills in languages such as Python and PowerShell. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of $79.96 and various benefits including a referral bonus.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in a platform engineering role.
Strong experience with application infrastructure and performance monitoring.
Proficient in scripting for automation and management.
Responsibilities
Install and manage application infrastructure for data teams.
Monitor and optimize system performance and resource usage.
Ensure security and compliance with data governance policies.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex application issues.
Collaborate across teams to support application functionalities.
Skills
Scripting languages (shell, R, Python, PowerShell, Perl)
Performance tuning
Security management (SSO, MFA, access control)
Troubleshooting and technical support
Cost management for cloud platforms
Education
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field
Tools
Snowflake
Informatica
Denodo
Dataiku
Job description
A technology consultancy firm in Richmond, VA is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer who will play a key role in managing and optimizing application infrastructure. This hybrid position involves performance monitoring, security management, and troubleshooting complex system issues. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related fields and strong scripting skills in languages such as Python and PowerShell. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of $79.96 and various benefits including a referral bonus.