Referrals Only
SeniorPlatformEngineerEC
“Senior Platform Engineer - EC at Referrals Only. Skills: Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud, DevOps, Automation, Continuous Delivery. Launching projects through hands-on implementation. Evaluating existing infrastructure”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet the needs of the organization; Better outcomes for clients; Support their ambitious business goals; Consistently met technical expectations of deliverables; Achieve positive outcomes
Industry & Context.
Finding solutions that meet the needs of the organization; Combining technical expertise and understanding with consideration of different situational needs; Solving complex business problems with technology
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience working with software delivery teams, Experience working with at least one IaaS cloud platform, Experience with two or more application runtime platforms including physical servers, virtual servers, container clusters, serverless and databases, Ability to write scripts using at least one scripting language, Comfortable building one or more of: Linux servers, Windows servers, or container clusters, Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery tools with different tech stacks, Experience with monitoring systems for availability, performance or security, Understanding of security concerns, threats and approaches for dealing with them, including infrastructure platform vulnerabilities, secrets management, network security and software supply chain security
Nice to Have
Experience with unit testing and automated testing tools, Experience with stress and performance testing
What You'll Do.
Launching projects through hands-on implementation
Evaluating existing infrastructure
Driving infrastructure improvements
Exploring client needs
Collaborating on building a technical roadmap
Collaborating on building impactful solutions
Shaping and building Thoughtworks’ cloud and infrastructure practice
Ensuring controls and processes for continuous delivery
Ensuring processes for evolution of infrastructure and applications
Building controls and processes for continuous delivery
Building processes for evolution of infrastructure and applications
Driving automation through all stages of the process
Monitoring technical expectations of deliverables
Ensuring technical expectations of deliverables are consistently met
Providing expertise and guidance in DevOps
Providing expertise and guidance in cloud
Providing expertise and guidance in platform engineering
Providing expertise and guidance in infrastructure engineering
Establishing trusting and thoughtful partnerships with a client’s engineering leadership
Adjusting innovative solutions to current constraints
Suggesting innovative solutions to business policies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working within teams to launch projects; Collaboration with other practitioners; Collaboration with business development teams; Collaboration with marketing teams; Collaboration with capabilities development teams; Collaboration on building a technical roadmap; Collaboration on building impactful solutions; Collaboration with infrastructure technicians; Collaboration with support and network analysts; Collaboration with security analysts; Collaboration with system administrators; Collaboration with IT managers; Collaboration with senior IT groups in an advisory capacity; Interacting with teammates from across the business
Communication Scope
Communicating technical concepts to nontechnical audiences; Communicating technical concepts to clients; Communicating technical concepts to internal teams
Process & Methodology
Building a technical roadmap, Building impactful solutions, Driving automation through all stages of the process, Ensuring technical expectations of deliverables are consistently met on projects
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