The Platform Engineer plays a critical role in designing and delivering shared infrastructure foundations across teams within a Value Stream. This position focuses on improving the software development lifecycle (SDLC) through automation and reducing manual effort, acting as a liaison between development teams and infrastructure best practices. The ideal candidate will drive organization-wide technical enhancements, ensuring infrastructure solutions are cost-effective, scalable, and aligned with business needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Automation & Toil Reduction: Develop and implement complex, multi-stage workflows to automate SDLC processes, leveraging AI tools to minimize repetitive manual tasks.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Lead the provisioning and management of Azure environments using IaC methodologies, overseeing both local and cloud infrastructure governance.
- Observability: Design and deploy robust monitoring frameworks that deliver actionable insights into infrastructure health and application performance, enabling proactive issue resolution.
- AI Integration: Continuously explore and integrate agentic AI technologies into engineering workflows to enhance efficiency and optimize delivery pipelines.
- Centralized Solutions: Identify common manual tasks across various teams and develop centralized, reusable solutions that address these challenges at an organizational level.
Required Qualifications
- 5 to 7+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, DevOps, or related roles with a strong focus on automation and cloud environments.
- Advanced expertise in CI/CD tooling and proficiency with the organization’s core full-stack technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex, multi-layered technical problems systematically.
- Proven track record of balancing rapid delivery with long-term maintainability, ensuring infrastructure is secure, production-ready, and scalable.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While specific benefits are not detailed, candidates who bring a proactive mindset toward adopting emerging AI technologies and who thrive in collaborative, cross-functional environments will excel in this role. The opportunity to influence infrastructure strategy across multiple teams offers significant professional growth and impact.
This role is ideal for an infrastructure specialist who enjoys bridging development needs with efficient, scalable infrastructure solutions, driving continuous improvement across the organization’s SDLC.