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Senior Platform Engineer

Platform EngineerPlatform EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 1993H1B No SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

110 days ago

Salary

$180K - $210K / year

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudDjangoJava ScriptKubernetesNext.jsTerraform

Job Description

• Modernizing and enhancing our platform end to end, from CDN to Kubernetes and everything in between. • Collaborating with development teams to troubleshoot issues and improve performance for our Next.js and Django based applications. • Accelerating our CI/CD processes to reduce time-to-market for stakeholders. • Optimizing infrastructure and application costs.

Job Requirements

7+ years of experience in platform engineering within a product-focused company.
Startup experience: You understand the challenges that come with scaling and maturing a platform.
Hands-on experience running self-hosted Next.js and Django applications on Kubernetes.
A focus on developer experience, including improving local development workflows and mentoring team members.
Strong background in automation and observability, including managing code lifecycle from development to production and using tools like CloudWatch and Datadog to optimize performance across environments.
Advanced Terraform skills for building reproducible, scalable environments, including AWS-hosted applications, event-driven systems, containerized services on Kubernetes, and serverless functions.
Experience supporting data, AI, or machine learning workloads in the cloud is a plus.