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Senior Platform Engineer

Empyrean

Location
Houston · Minneapolis
Workplace
Hybrid
Employment
Full Time
Salary
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Posted 1mo ago

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Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, implement, and maintain proprietary business system platforms
  • Troubleshoot systems problems and issues
  • Identify ways to improve existing or developed applications
  • Set up and maintain cloud infrastructures
  • Write and maintain infrastructure as code (IaaC) using Terraform
  • Work within an agile development team
  • Participate in architectural design meetings
  • Work closely with principal/staff engineers
  • Perform code reviews and uphold coding standards
  • Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform
  • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines
  • Drive pipeline quality by implementing automated checks
  • Maintain and enhance cloud tooling and shared platform services
  • Share platform improvements/changes with development teams
  • Ensure proper documentation of standard procedures
  • Maintain existing tools and infrastructure
  • Provide production environment support
  • Mentor other engineers
  • Stay current with industry trends

Requirements

  • Advanced AWS engineering experience across core services
  • Advanced Terraform experience
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code patterns
  • Advanced CI/CD expertise for both application and infrastructure delivery
  • Strong automation and scripting skills (Bash, PowerShell, Python)
  • Effective cross-functional collaboration
  • 5-10 years of experience as a software engineer
  • Proven hands-on experience with AWS platform engineering and infrastructure automation at scale
  • Proven experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience supporting production systems
  • Experience implementing security and compliance controls in cloud and deployment workflows
  • Experience with enterprise application environments

Preferred

  • Preferred C# skills with familiarity in .NET Core/.NET ecosystem
  • Strong observability and operational troubleshooting skills
  • Strong understanding of platform reliability, performance, security, and maintainability tradeoffs in cloud-native systems
  • Advanced time-management and multi-tasking skills
  • Advanced written, verbal communication skills, specifically documentation
  • Detail-oriented, quality conscious yet flexible to other's ideas and suggestions
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred (or equivalent years of experience in computer science or completion of related boot camp program)
  • Experience with benefits administration and Health & Welfare domains is a plus

Skills

  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • VPC
  • IAM
  • EC2
  • ECS
  • EKS
  • S3
  • RDS
  • CloudWatch
  • Route53
  • KMS
  • Bash
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • C#
  • .NET Core
  • .NET

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