Principal Platform Engineer

New
RomaniaFull-TimePrincipal
Salary not disclosed
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page

Job Details

Required Skills
AWSDockerGraphQLPythonGCPJavaJavascriptJenkinsKubernetesC++AzureGogRPCRESTful APIsLinuxTerraformAnsible

Requirements

  • Extensive hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure)
  • Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments
  • Deep understanding of container orchestration and management
  • Proficient in infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform
  • Comfortable with configuration management tooling (Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or Salt)
  • Expert-level understanding of Linux operating systems (e.g., Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS)
  • Experience in systems administration and troubleshooting for Linux
  • Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) tools (Jenkins, ArgoCD, or similar pipelines)
  • Solid knowledge of modern internet protocols and patterns (GRPC, GraphQL, REST APIs)
  • Proven experience in a cloud focussed delivery role (DevOps or Software Development)
  • Previous experience in a consultancy or professional services role
  • Solid knowledge of cloud architecture principles and highly available systems
  • Understanding of application development, delivery and infrastructure automation
  • Comfortable writing production-quality software in at least one general-purpose programming language (e.g. Python, Go, JavaScript, Java, C++)

Responsibilities

  • Lead cloud technology initiatives by applying deep technical expertise and business insight to help shape internal engineering standards
  • Act as a trusted advisor to customers, developing a deep understanding of their technical challenges and leveraging GCP technologies, patterns and practices to address them effectively
  • Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to platform engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
  • Design highly available, cloud native platforms tailored to customer needs
  • Advise customers on modern software development and architecture techniques such as 12 factor applications, microservices and serverless architectures
  • Develop internal tooling for the wider Platform Team, that can help us to do more, and be more effective
  • Collaborate with customers and our Pre-sales Team to translate requirements into technical designs and guide the process through to solution delivery
  • Partner with our Pre-sales Team to support the development of Go-To-Market strategies that align with customer needs and business goals
  • Keep abreast of technology developments, ensuring the Qodea business remains ahead of the technology curve
  • Represent Qodea in external engagements with Google and the wider tech community
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
View details
Apply Now