Principal Platform Engineer
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RomaniaFull-TimePrincipal
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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
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