Platform Engineer Role Overview
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- Category: Information & Technology > Platform/OS
Summary
The Platform Engineer role is focused on designing, building, and scaling infrastructure platforms. This position involves creating solutions to support the development, deployment, and management of software applications in a scalable, reliable, and efficient manner.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions.
- Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Ensure the reliability and scalability of platforms.
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to optimize their workflows and build processes.
- Monitor and manage cloud infrastructure.
- Automate tasks and processes to improve efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform-specific issues.
- Maintain security and compliance standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
- Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Understanding of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools.
Skills
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