Software Engineer, Platform Operations
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PlanetAerospace and Data
Remote position based in the United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
SalaryUS National Salary Range $127,000 — $158,700 USD
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Job Details
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Required Skills
- AWSDockerPythonGCPGitKubernetesGoCI/CDLinuxTerraform
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in a Platform Engineering, System Administration, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes, underlying compute systems, and Linux.
- Working knowledge of public clouds, particularly Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab or ArgoCD.
- Experience with Configuration Management tools such as Terraform or Crossplane.
- Proficiency in GitOps principles.
- Experience building services in Go and Python.
- Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker.
- Ability to use an operational mindset for troubleshooting complex production environments.
- Ability to clearly communicate designs and decisions verbally and in writing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement core Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions to ensure the secure and scalable operation of Planet's services.
- Actively work on major platform modernization initiatives, including the full migration from legacy tooling to new solutions.
- Manage cloud-based infrastructure services, notably our fleet of Kubernetes clusters, and associated tooling.
- Enhance and maintain observability for key platform services, leveraging Grafana and other tools to establish Service Level Objectives (SLOs).
- Implement improvements and features for core systems owned by the team, such as GKE clusters, public API gateway, and other managed infrastructure solutions.
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to refine the developer experience (DevEx) of our managed infrastructure.
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