Senior Platform Engineer

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Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

What You Will Do:

• Build and maintain a self-service application delivery platform for AWS workloads.
• Design reusable Jenkins shared libraries and pipeline standards.
• Create Terraform module stacks for ECS S3 SQS Lambda IAM and related AWS services.
• Define the YAML-based application contract used by application teams.
• Implement promotion workflows approvals drift prevention and environment separation.
• Partner with developers security and operations to deliver secure golden paths.
• Design and develop end-to-end Jenkins Declarative and Scripted pipelines using Groovy to automate seamless code promotion from development through to production environments.
• Build Terraform modules and root-module compositions for multi-service applications.
• Support ECS Fargate and optional AWS capabilities such as S3 SQS Lambda IAM.
• Standardize build test deploy and approval workflows.
• Establish Terraform state and environment management practices.
• Create documentation templates and onboarding guides for application teams.
• Improve reliability observability security and cost efficiency.

What You Will Need:

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD PUBLIC TRUST; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
• Bachelors degree or additional FOUR (4) years experience in Lieu of degree
• Minimum of SEVEN (7) years Platform Development experience
• Strong AWS experience especially ECS IAM S3 SQS Lambda VPC and CloudWatch.
• Hands-on Terraform experience including module design and backend/state management.
• Jenkins pipeline expertise preferably shared libraries and multibranch pipelines.
• Experience creating reusable platform abstractions for multiple services.
• Good scripting ability in Bash or Python.
• Understanding of SDLC deployment strategies and release governance.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience designing IDP (Internal developer platforms).
• Experience with Spring Boot or containerized Java services.
• Experience with approval gates policy enforcement and environment promotion.
• Experience with multi-account AWS design.
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and asynchronous patterns.
• Experience onboarding application teams to shared tooling.
• Experience supporting ServiceNow-based low-code applications.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Assistance and ID theft protection etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

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