Senior Platform Engineer
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Job Location:
Cleveland, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Senior Platform Engineer role is responsible for designing building problem-solving troubleshooting and maintaining platforms within the current technology environment. The role involves analyzing complex technical problems developing appropriate solutions to maintain the overall integrity of the platform including operating systems hardware and software infrastructure that are critical to the companys user populace and application environments. They collaborate with other IT professionals such as Application Architect and Database Engineers to ensure that all components of the platform are working efficiently securely and resiliently. The Senior Platform Engineer uses their extensive knowledge of both traditional and modern platforms to ensure high performance and reliability of the companys infrastructure including both cloud and on-premises systems in support of DevOps efforts and general business and IT objectives.
This position is not hybrid/remote and will be located at our Cleveland Headquarters office.
Responsibilities
Maintain the platform hardware software and network requirements in alignment with business needs and organizational standards defined
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise to continuously improve platforms in alignment with application goals
Manage and configure DevOps tools (such as API Gateway Teraform) to support processes as per organizational needs
Collaborate with DevOps engineering and production team to update troubleshoot and maintain platforms and environments to bring new features and services into production
Identify prioritize implement and maintain automated and orchestrated fulfillment mechanisms to optimize delivery of key platform services
Coordinate the tasks of other teams that work within the target platform to ensure smooth operations
Identify and mitigate security threats to comply with a strict security compliance
Develop and implement security and resiliency policies standards and procedures to protect the infrastructure and ensure compliance with regulations
Produce high-level design documentation where required
Conduct technical research regarding user requests for new/modified systems or problem resolution
Manage vendor relationships and discussions related to design docs platform changes and other modifications as needed
Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Companys staff employees and business relationships.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Education
Required
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related lieu of a degree at least 7 years of experience in the role of Platform Engineer or related position
Preferred
- Azure Solutions Architect Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer preferred
Knowledge and Experience
Required
- 4 years of experience in platform engineering and infrastructure components
- Experience in automated interaction with physical infrastructure
- Experience in managing and maintaining cloud-based environments such as AWS GCP or Azure
- Experience with monitoring and log management tools such as Nagios Splunk and ELK
- Experience in developing and implementing backup and disaster recovery strategies
- Excellent scripting experience in languages such as Python PowerShell and Bash
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools such as Ansible Chef and Terraform
Preferred
- 4 years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes
- 4 years of experience in Cloud-Native Development encompassing:
- Microservices architecture
- Containerization technologies (e.g. Docker Kubernetes)
- DevOps practices and tools
- Exposure to Azure Networking including configuration and troubleshooting
- Experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipeline automation
- Experience with Argo CD
- Exposure to Azure Platform
- Exposure to Apache camel
- Possession of one of the following certifications is a plus:
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Technical Skills
- Programming Languages
- Cloud Technologies & Platforms
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- DevOps Methodology
- Software Packaging and Deployment Procedures
- Operating Systems
- Network Operations Configuration & Services
- Containerization
- Monitoring and Logging
- Integration Technology
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
About Company
At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purp ... View more
