Platform Engineer

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Akuna CapitalFinancial Trading
This role is available hybrid from our Chicago office or fully remote.Full-TimeMiddle
SalaryMinimum base salary starts at $145,000
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Job Details

Experience
3+ years
Required Skills
AWSPythonBashKubernetesCI/CDLinuxTerraformAnsibleGitLab

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, SRE, DevOps, or related infrastructure roles.
  • Deep experience deploying, operating, and scaling Kubernetes in production.
  • Strong expertise designing and managing cloud infrastructure on AWS.
  • Advanced proficiency with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Strong knowledge of observability, including monitoring, logging, and alerting.
  • Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong Linux systems administration and troubleshooting skills.
  • Proficiency in automation and scripting with Python, Bash, or similar languages.
  • Experience with cloud-native data services such as RDS, Aurora, Redshift, and DynamoDB.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) are leveraged to their full potential.
  • Manage public cloud growth and improve hybrid-cloud operating models.
  • Evaluate proposed solution architectures and provide technical recommendations.
  • Provision, configure, and monitor Kubernetes, Spark, Kafka, and distributed databases.
  • Automate infrastructure management and CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and GitLab.
  • Monitor systems, clusters, and cloud deployments to detect errors and performance issues.
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