Senior Platform Engineer
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RacknerFederal Health / Cloud-native
Remote (U.S.)Full-TimeSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years in Platform Engineering, DevSecOps, Site Reliability, or Cloud Engineering
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonBashKubernetesGoTerraformMLOps
Requirements
- 7+ years in Platform Engineering, DevSecOps, Site Reliability, or Cloud Engineering.
- Proven experience building an internal developer platform from the ground up for federal clients through ATO.
- Expertise in cloud-native tools: Kubernetes, Terraform, ArgoCD, Karpenter/KEDA, Prometheus, Grafana, Trino, Dagster, and dbt.
- Extensive experience with AWS services: EKS, S3, Glue, IAM/IRSA, ECR, SageMaker, and Bedrock.
- Strong CI/CD background using tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, and ArgoCD.
- Fluent in automation and scripting languages: Python, Bash, and Go.
- Working knowledge of federal compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-53, FISMA, and ATO processes.
- Experience operating in GovCloud or regulated environments.
- Excellent technical documentation and knowledge transfer skills.
- Client-facing experience and comfortable mentoring teammates.
Responsibilities
- Evolve Terraform and ArgoCD foundation to ensure a declarative, self-healing, and recoverable platform.
- Build and operate a multi-tenant, self-service platform including app onboarding and internal developer tooling.
- Manage Kubernetes on AWS GovCloud including autoscaling, ingress, and gateway integration.
- Architect and deploy AIOps/MLOps pipelines, model training/serving, and GenAI/Bedrock workloads.
- Enable a data lakehouse architecture utilizing Trino, Iceberg, Glue, S3, Dagster, and dbt.
- Deliver observability and SLOs via Prometheus and Grafana dashboards.
- Automate security and compliance including secrets management, policy-as-code, and ATO artifact generation.
- Partner with government stakeholders to translate mission needs into platform capabilities.
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