Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

Anywhere USA

Contract

Pay: $65 - $75 DOE

Job Description:

The Platform Engineer will be responsible for supporting and enhancing cloud-native infrastructure, DevSecOps processes, and platform automation. This role will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to improve the reliability, security, and scalability of enterprise platforms while supporting a Neo4j graph database environment.

This position will focus on building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating operational tasks, supporting containerized applications, and managing deployments across cloud environments. The Platform Engineer will also troubleshoot infrastructure issues, support platform upgrades, monitor system performance, and help establish best practices for platform operations.

The ideal candidate is a proactive engineer with strong DevOps and cloud experience who enjoys solving complex technical problems and building secure, scalable platforms.

Required Skills:

• 3–4 years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Systems Administration

• Experience building, deploying, and supporting Neo4j environments

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, or similar tools

• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred)

• Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting

• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk or AppDynamics

• Understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, and load balancing

• Experience troubleshooting infrastructure and platform issues

• Understanding of security concepts including certificates, TLS, and secrets management

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Bonus/Soft Skills:

• Experience with RKE or OpenShift Kubernetes environments

• Experience with Container Storage Interface (CSI), preferably Portworx CSI

• Experience with API gateways and API management platforms

• Experience supporting graph database applications

• Interest in DevSecOps best practices and platform automation

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

• Strong collaboration and documentation skills

• Passion for building reliable, secure, and scalable platforms

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