Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Skills
Amazon Web Services
Analytics
Ansible
Apache Hadoop
Apache Kafka
Apache Spark
Backup
Backup Administration
Big Data
Cloud Computing
Computer Networking
Continuous Improvement
Customer Facing
Data Warehouse
Database Administration
Google Cloud Platform
JavaScript
Kubernetes
Linux Administration
DigitalOcean
Machine Learning (ML)
Orchestration
PHP
ProVision
Docker
Elixir
Extract
Transform
Load
Google Cloud
IT Security
Mentorship
Puppet
Python
Ruby
Software Development
Systems Architecture
Systems Engineering
Job Details
Job Title: Platform Engineer
Location: 100% Remote
Duration: 6+ Months with possible extensions
Technical Skills - Must Have
- Comprehensive vulnerability management
- Java
- Platform Engineering
Job Description - Summary:
- Responsible for building outstanding software solutions to drive the success of a business. Build various aspects of the company's infrastructure to power innumerable conversations at scale.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain the company platform uptime, performance, stability, and scalability
- Design, guide, mentor and challenge system architecture and design with others
- Develop and maintain a public API
- Develop best possible, most robust, and extensible solutions from feature requests
- Work with big data technology (Kafka, Hadoop, Spark, etc)
- Work with Data Scientists to develop rich value-added features
- Work with DBA to create ETL and Data Warehouse system
- Work with Operations to automate solutions and increase service reliability
- Closely monitor all platform related production systems
- Building tools and processes to support analytics, monitoring, machine-learning and data-warehousing platforms.
- Define and implement various strategies covering everything from subnets to backups to fog networking/computing configuration and deployments.
- Provision, configure, maintain, backup, and monitor onsite and cloud based server resources.
- Define and implement deployment strategies for client-facing and internal tool systems.
- Continual improvement and fine-tuning of various alerting and monitoring systems.
Qualifications:
- Experience in software/systems development.
- Strong software development background, experience building software systems.
- Working knowledge of at least one of the following languages: PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Elixir, Go or comparable.
- Strong background in Linux administration.
- Strong experience with cloud providers such as AWS, Digital Ocean, Google Cloud, etc.
- Strong understanding of IT security best practices.
- Experience with automation/configuration software (puppet, ansible), and/or orchestration software (docker swarm, kubernetes, etc).
- Understanding of computer networks.
- Experience with administration of production scale.
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