Platform Engineering Lead
Location
United States
Posted
93 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree9 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudMicroservicesOracle
Job Description
• Lead the software architecture and software development across ALU’s platforms (Salesforce, AWS, Oracle NetSuite and others).
• Remains an active technical contributor through hands-on coding, architecture design and perform code reviews to ensure technical excellence and scalability..
• Design scalable, modular system architectures, including microservices-based approaches where appropriate.
• Establish and manage stable environments for development, QA and production; ensuring reliable deployment pipelines and traceability.
• Optimize and secure API and cloud infrastructure, implementing robust monitoring, observability, and documentation standards.
• Reduce technical debt by establishing consistent build pipelines, version control practices and enforcing unit & regression testing before production releases.
• Collaborate across vendors and internal teams to standardize code quality, enforce DevOps practices (CI/CD, automated testing, environment parity), and align technical workflows.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to product teams; setting the bar for quality and security.
• Ensure technology choices balance scale, flexibility and cost-efficiency.
Job Requirements
- 9+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps or full-stack software development
- Salesforce and AWS certifications preferred (or equivalent demonstrated expertise)
- Proven experience as the technical lead or principal engineer in environments where you set standards and guided teams
- Hands-on experience in API design, CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure management, with version control and collaboration using Git and Jira.
- Strong experience with AWS, Oracle NetSuite, or similar enterprise platforms
- Proficient in setting up and managing secure, scalable development environments and automation pipelines
- Strong grasp of software architecture, including monolith-to-microservice transitions
- Experience working with external vendors and ensuring delivery quality across multiple partners
- Full-stack development experience a plus