Senior Platform Engineer Lead

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Capital Technology GroupCloud infrastructure
Location: Remote (US)Full-TimeLead
Salary140,000 - 200,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
9+ years of professional experience
Required Skills
AWSDockerPythonBashGitKubernetesCI/CDLinuxTerraform

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 9+ years of professional experience in DevOps, platform engineering, SRE, or infrastructure engineering, including technical leadership.
  • Experience with governance processes, technical standards, formal change management, or shared enterprise services.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Linux, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
  • Experience managing infrastructure-as-code with Terraform or similar tools.
  • Experience designing and operating workloads in a cloud environment; AWS preferred, with GCP or Azure considered.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, or CloudWatch.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation with Bash, Python, or Go.
  • Working knowledge of databases and SQL.
  • Experience troubleshooting production systems, performance tuning, and leading root cause analysis.
  • Understanding of DevSecOps practices and secure infrastructure principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, build, and evolution of secure, scalable cloud platforms for federal mission needs.
  • Own cloud infrastructure-as-code standards and implementation using Terraform or similar tools.
  • Design, automate, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for safe, repeatable software delivery.
  • Define and track reliability practices, including SLIs, SLOs, monitoring, alerting, and observability.
  • Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and production postmortems, and drive lasting fixes.
  • Build automation to reduce manual work, improve resilience, and speed delivery.
  • Design runbooks and procedures for troubleshooting, maintenance, and disaster recovery.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies through prototypes and proofs of concept.
  • Partner with development, architecture, security, and product teams on production-ready solutions.
  • Lead technical discussions and architecture reviews, set platform standards, and mentor engineers.
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