Platform Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Platform Engineer II
Experience

3 years of experience in a Platform Software Site Reliability or DevOps Engineering or DevOps Advocacy role

Preferred is the nice to have terminology. While we would like candidates to have this experience is not Mandatory.

Mandatory Skill levels:

Experience is level 1. Defined as general experience and familiarity with the technology.
Proficiency is level 2. Defined as proficient experience and familiarity with the technology having created and supported production workloads which use the technology.
Expertise is level 3. Defined as expert experience and familiarity with the technology in production workloads and having served as a subject matter expert for multiple implementations.


General Mandatory Skills

Proficiency in writing production code with an industry standard programming language using Agile methodologies.
Proficiency practicing Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code techniques
Proficiency managing multiple code bases in Git
Proficiency creating Continuous Integration builds and deployment automation for example CI/CD Pipelines
Proficiency building Cloud Native applications in a major public cloud
Proficiency implementing observability application monitoring and log aggregation solutions
Proficiency working with cross functional teams to provide DevOps inspired solutions
Delivery Insights Team Specific Skills

Experience in building customer facing data insights and reporting that span across the enterprise.
Proficiency with Grafana Cloud stack. Comfortable configuring various Grafana cloud components including data sources permissions and expanded feature set.
Proficiency with Kusto Query Language (KQL). Building and using complex queries to include various merge join and sort operations. Will accept equivalent SQL syntax knowledge for certain applicants.
Experience in Azure Function Apps. Building supporting and operating a code base across the entire development life cycle.
Experience in Azure SQL or Postgres database systems
Experience in various components of Azure Devops
Webhook configuration and creation
Rest API knowledge and ability to interpret reporting needs directly to data availability
Comfort with how teams use Azure DevOps to complete the SDLC process including work item management repositories pipelines and access control.


General Desired Skills and Experience

University Degree in a computing related field or equivalent experience
Proficiency with Azure DevOps Repos and Pipelines
Proficiency with provisioning resources in Azure with Terraform
Proficiency with containers and container orchestration particularly Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Proficiency PowerShell and PowerShell Desired State Configuration
Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert Azure Developer Associate and/or Azure Administrator Associate

Competencies

Ability to grow through applied learning and continuous improvement.
Ability to align behavior to achieve organizational and personal development goals.
Ability to adapt to the changing business landscape and maintain focus through our dynamic environment.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both verbal and written form.
Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively within a team environment.