Important Information
Experience: +6 years
Job Mode: Full-time
Work Mode: Work from home
Job Summary
As the Senior Platform Engineer for the Platform Engineering team you will be responsible for migrating our Unit products to the cloud (AWS) ensuring the platform not only meets but exceeds the security and compliance standards expected in the industry, driving innovation by exploring and implementing cutting-edge technological solutions
Responsibilities and Duties
- Work closely with the Team Lead and lead key epics within the team
- Mentor, coach other platform engineers in the team
- Propose innovations, solutions within the team, to external stakeholders and lead these solutions to production
- Be part of the team that designs, builds & migrates our next-generation infrastructure based on Kubernetes (on-prem) to the Cloud
- Migrate microservices and data services to this new infrastructure in the Cloud
- Build CI/CD infrastructure & tooling, provide pipeline (we use GitLab) support to internal teams, ensure security & software compliance at all levels and improve observability of the system through monitoring and alerting
- Manage & build tooling in Python, GoLang etc
- Constantly evaluate & look for ways to improve our current infrastructure
- Support and work alongside Engineering and the Operations teams
- Advocate for Platform Engineering within the organization - this includes people, process and technology
Qualifications and Skills
- Strong experienced with IaC automation - (Pulumi, Terraform etc), in the Cloud (AWS, Azure or GCP)
- Experience with configuration management - Ansible, Puppet etc.
- Strong proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting issues within the Linux operating system
- Comfortable coding in one of: Python or Golang
- Networking concepts: firewalls, NAT, subnetting, ports, VPC, VPNs
- Security-first mindset: implement industry best practices for system hardening, configuration management, and automation solutions for development, testing and deployment to production environments
- Comfortable with Git or other source code management systems
- Familiar with the CI/CD (Gitlab nice to have)
- Good understanding of Platform engineering and DevSecOps practices
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
About Encora
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
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What We Do
Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and backed by renowned private equity firms Advent International and Warburg Pincus, Encora is the preferred technology modernization and innovation partner to some of the world’s leading enterprise companies. It provides award-winning digital engineering services including Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering. Encora's deep cluster vertical capabilities extend across diverse industries, including HiTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, Energy & Utilities, Banking Financial Services & Insurance, Travel, Hospitality & Logistics, Telecom & Media, Automotive, and other specialized industries.
With over 9,000 associates in 47+ offices and delivery centers across the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Europe, India, and Southeast Asia, Encora delivers nearshore agility to clients anywhere in the world, coupled with expertise at scale in India. Encora’s Cloud-first, Data-first, AI-first approach enables clients to create differentiated enterprise value through technology
