Platform Software Engineer

Description
Our Client, a Family Wellness and Planning Brand is looking for both a Staff Software Engineer, Site Reliability to join our Platform team. In this position, you will play a vital role in ensuring our systems and services' stability, scalability, and reliability. You will work closely with all Engineering teams to support shared infrastructure and developer tools. Your expertise in site reliability engineering, AWS cloud infrastructure, and modern DevOps practices will be instrumental in optimizing our systems and driving continuous improvement.
8+ years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, demonstrating a strong experience in maintaining highly available and scalable systems.
Experience supporting high-traffic consumer-facing websites, understanding the unique challenges and considerations in maintaining such systems.
Proficiency with Terraform is a must, as you will be a member of the team responsible for managing and building our AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
You possess strong experience working with AWS cloud-based infrastructure and services, ensuring their reliability, performance, and security.
What You'll Do:
Manage and build our AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform. You will ensure that our EKS clusters and databases are running up-to-date versions, optimizing performance and reliability.
IaC: team is responsible for managing and building AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
CI systems: designing and supporting CI systems such as CircleCI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
Infrastructure Migration: create a plan for migrating cloud infrastructure from one AWS region to another.
System Design: Cloud-native systems design, including CDNs, load balancers, cloud networking, DNS, caching, and distributed systems.
Improve the speed and reliability of our Continuous Integration (CI) systems to support the entire Engineering Team, enabling faster and more efficient development and deployment processes.
Provide support to developers in troubleshooting issues across local development, staging, and production environments.
Establish, communicate, and support best practices for monitoring and alerting. This will involve setting up effective monitoring systems and defining actionable alerts for proactive incident management.
Skills
AWS, IaC, Terraform, docker, Kubernetes, CDNs, Load Balancer, DNS, caching, CircleCI, Jenkins, github actions, CI/CD, python, java, ruby on rails, DevOps, datadog, Cronitor, Sentry, PagerDuty
Additional Skills & Qualifications
1. Familiar with monitoring and alerting best practices, utilizing tools like Datadog, Cronitor, Sentry, and PagerDuty
2. Nice to have experience with high-traffic, consumer facing websites
3. On-call management best practices (effective incident response, escalation procedures, and post-incident reviews to drive continuous improvement and ensure system reliability)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Francisco, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $95.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.