Principal Platform Engineer Devops (Cortex)

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Job Summary

Your Career

We are looking for a motivated Principal Platform Engineer to join our Cortex Devops Platform group in our Tel Aviv offices. The team is responsible for the orchestration platform that manages the entire lifecycle of the production environment hosting all Cortex products as well as the enablement of the entire RnD group using self service APIs and internal tooling.

More information about Cortex can be found here.

Your Impact

• Develop the orchestration platform that manages the entire lifecycle of the production environment hosting all Cortex products deployed on GCP
• Develop Kubernetes operators and cloud-native applications to streamline our infrastructure management and deployment processes.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design and enhance software architecture to improve scalability service reliability cost and performance.
• Stay abreast of cutting-edge technologies and deploy them to production environments when appropriate.
• Contribute to team-wide efforts including code reviews design reviews and technical/architectural decisions.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to provide support for applications and infrastructure.

Qualifications

Your Experience

• 6 years as a Software Engineer / DevOps Infra Engineer (or similar role) with a strong programming experience in Go Python or other relevant coding languages
• Proficiency in the cloud (GCP - preferred)
• Solid understanding of infrastructure-as-code principles and tools such as Terraform/FluxCD/ConfigConnector.
• Experience improving product stability through thoughtful code reviews testing proper rollout monitoring and proactive changes
• High proficiency with virtualized and containerized environments (Kubernetes and Docker)
• Ability to grasp new technologies quickly and prioritize and multitask on multiple responsibilities
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in production environments.
• Experience with working with internal and external customers and stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills ability to work and coordinate between multiple teams

Nice to have:

• Experience developing Kubernetes operators
• Proficiency with databases such as MySQL ScyllaDB

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