Platform Engineer (DevOps)
We’re looking for an experienced Platform Engineer passionate about automating workflows, optimizing infrastructure, and enhancing CI/CD processes. As part of our Cloud Developer Experience team, you’ll play a key role in our transition from Jenkins to GitHub Actions on a customized AWS/EKS environment.
You’ll collaborate closely with Developer Teams across the company to create a streamlined and secure code deployment pipeline that abstracts complexity and fosters high standards. Our team comprises six dedicated Platform Engineers who focus on project work, maintenance, and ongoing improvements to our team’s existing products.
Essential functions
- Take ownership of the end-to-end operations of the products managed by your team.
- Keep your team's products up-to-date by leveraging a modern, state-of-the-art tech stack.
- Collaborate closely with an Engineering Manager and cross-functional tech teams to identify and solve critical problems.
- Influence architectural decisions, choose the right technologies, and develop infrastructure products that meet business needs.
- Support engineers using your team's products, participate in on-call rotations and troubleshoot production incidents.
- Lead key projects and initiatives, taking ownership of their successful execution.
- Be a bar-raiser within the company by defining and advocating best practices for safe code deployment. Develop the tools that empower teams to adopt these practices.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of core IaaS concepts such as compute, storage, networking, and identity management.
- Experience with IaaS cloud providers, particularly AWS (experience with Azure, GCP, etc., also considered).
- Expertise in Platform Engineering and/or DevOps principles, with a focus on automation and reliability.
- Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills, with a solution-oriented mindset.
- Deep knowledge of CI/CD processes and best practices for safely deploying code.
- A passion for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Pipeline as Code (e.g., CDK, CloudFormation).
- Solid understanding of observability concepts and experience with monitoring tools like AWS CloudWatch, Datadog, and OpsGenie.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, ideally Python, Golang, or TypeScript.
- Familiarity with GitHub Actions is a plus.
Would be a plus
German language skills, Scala, and deeper AWS expertise.
We offer
- Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects
- Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Benefits package - medical insurance, sports
- Corporate social events
- Professional development opportunities
- Well-equipped office
About us
Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.
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