senior platform engineer

senior platform engineer.

• bellevue , washington (remote)

• posted april 19, 2024

job details

summary

• $140,000 - $150,000 per year

• permanent

• bachelor degree

• category computer and mathematical occupations

• reference1049595

job details

job summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join our talented global team. The Senior Platform Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure platforms that underpin our core products and services. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with leading-edge technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovation within the organization.

location: Bellevue, Washington

job type: Permanent

salary: $140,000 - 150,000 per year

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities

Hard Requirements

• At least 5+ years of experience working with large-scale systems.

• Extensive experience with AWS services including EC2, ALB/NLB, VPCs, IAM, RDS, ECS, Route53, and CloudFront.

• Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation tasks.

• Familiarity with configuration management/orchestration systems, ideally SaltStack, Jinja2, and YAML.

• strong version control skills using Git.

• Advanced proficiency in POSIX shell scripting, including skills in using awk, sed, grep, etc.

• Development expertise in at least one programming language beyond scripting.

• Experience with metrics/monitoring systems, ideally Datadog and CloudWatch.

• Advanced Linux skills including iptables, systemd, logging, application management, diagnosis, sysctl tweaking, etc.

• Demonstrable experience working with or on legacy systems.

• Attention to detail and ability to read and contribute to documentation thoroughly.

• Curiosity to dig into code and setup without immediate need.

• Conscientiousness, strong documentation skills, and openness to feedback.

• Previous experience dealing with challenging situations and learning from them.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, ideally Kanban and SAFe, including grooming and prioritization.

• Experience leading projects, including planning, orchestration, migration, deployment, and delivery.

Nice to Have

• PHP

• Golang

• Experience with GitHub including Actions and CoPilot

• Experience in an EdTech context.

• Understanding of TCP/IP and routing protocols

• Familiarity with JMESPath.

Location

US West or Hawaii

qualifications

• Experience level: Experienced

• Minimum 6 years of experience

• Education: Bachelors

skills

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