Senior Platform Engineer — Internal Dev Experience
American Family Insurance
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Job summary
American Family Insurance is seeking an engineer to design, build, and operate cloud platform and DevOps capabilities across AWS and GCP. You will enable reliable, secure, and scalable delivery by developing Kubernetes and IaC foundations, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and driving automation, observability, and operational best practices across teams.
The role emphasizes Backstage-based developer experience, plugin development, and strong focus on SRE, performance, and security in a
Qualifications
- Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing an internal developer portal (Backstage).
- Ability to create self-service tools and streamline workflows.
- Experience developing Backstage plugins with TypeScript, Node.js and React.
- Experience configuring Backstage Software Catalog for a unified view of services.
- Experience building software templates with Backstage Scaffolder.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate cloud platform and DevOps capabilities across AWS and GCP.
- Develop Kubernetes and IaC foundations to automate provisioning.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate builds, tests, deployments.
- Drive observability and SRE practices using Datadog and dashboards.
- Contribute to secure, scalable, and reliable platform delivery.
Skills
Tools
Job description
American Family Insurance is seeking an engineer to design, build, and operate cloud platform and DevOps capabilities across AWS and GCP. You will enable reliable, secure, and scalable delivery by developing Kubernetes and IaC foundations, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and driving automation, observability, and operational best practices across teams.
The role emphasizes Backstage-based developer experience, plugin development, and strong focus on SRE, performance, and security in a
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