Staff Platform Engineer - Kubernetes & DevSecOps Lead
Defense Unicorns, Inc
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Job summary
Defense Unicorns, Inc. is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer to design, build, and own the runtime production environment bridging applications to the platform.
This hands-on technical leadership role defines technical roadmaps, drives cross-team delivery, and mentors engineers. You will transform applications into Kubernetes-friendly formats, guide platform strategy, collaborate with product teams, and enforce DevSecOps, security automation, and compliant practices across cloud-native
Qualifications
- Experience solving highly technical problems spanning multiple knowledge domains.
- Strong Kubernetes and container-based systems knowledge.
- Experience with continuous delivery and cloud services.
Responsibilities
- Architect and maintain scalable runtime production environments across cloud-native and containerized systems.
- Own the technical roadmap for the platform vertical, aligning engineering effort to mission objectives.
- Provide mentorship to engineers across the team and drive cross-team delivery efficiency.
- Collaborate with product teams and customers to define technical roadmaps that align to mission objectives.
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Job description
Defense Unicorns, Inc. is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer to design, build, and own the runtime production environment bridging applications to the platform.
This hands-on technical leadership role defines technical roadmaps, drives cross-team delivery, and mentors engineers. You will transform applications into Kubernetes-friendly formats, guide platform strategy, collaborate with product teams, and enforce DevSecOps, security automation, and compliant practices across cloud-native
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