Platform Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on Platform Engineer to support a high performance computing platform used by computational scientists in Research & Development. This role focuses on AWS infrastructure DevOps automation container platforms and high throughput storage with heavy use of infrastructure as code. You will own cloud and HPC infrastructure end-to-end and work closely with scientists and engineers to deliver scalable reliable and automated platform solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design build and operate scalable and high performance cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform Terragrunt and CloudFormation
• Build immutable infrastructure with Packer
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD
• Operate containerized workloads across:
  • Amazon EKS
  • Docker on EC2
  • Singularity (Apptainer) for HPC workloads
• Configure systems using Ansible
• Design and operate high throughput cloud and HPC storage solutions
• Monitor troubleshoot and optimize platforms for performance reliability and cost
• Document architectures and operational best practices

Qualifications :

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS
• Deep experience with Terraform / Terragrunt; working knowledge of CloudFormation
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD
• Containers: Kubernetes (EKS) Docker familiarity with Singularity
• High performance storage experience (e.g. FSx for Lustre Weka or similar)
• Image Builds: Experience with Packer for AMI and image creation
• Strong Linux and networking experience with working knowledge of Ansible for configuration management
• Python/Bash scripting plus strong communication and documentation skills
• Proficiency with Git

Nice to Have / Preferred Skills:

• Experience with HPC scientific computing or data-intensive platforms
• Familiarity with Go or other scripting languages for automation
• Cloud security best practices
• Observability tools (Prometheus Grafana CloudWatch)

Qualifications:

• 5 years in DevOps Platform Engineering or SRE
• Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Comfortable working independently in a fast moving collaborative environment

Additional Information :

***This role is 100% remote.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time