Senior Platform Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our team and help shape scalable, robust, and efficient internal platforms that empower our development teams.

By employing cutting-edge tools and practices, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless development workflows and enhancing developer productivity across the organization.

This position offers remote setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Georgia, whether it's your home, well-equipped offices in Tbilisi and Batumi or a coworking space in Kutaisi.

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Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain internal platforms enabling development teams to deploy, monitor, and manage applications effectively at scale
• Develop standardized tools, frameworks, and libraries to streamline development workflows and promote best practices across teams
• Ensure seamless integration of tools and services within the platform ecosystem to enable efficient collaboration for multiple teams
• Focus on improving developer experience by providing robust documentation, training, and support for platform tools and services
• Implement practices to ensure platforms achieve high availability, reliability, and performance to effectively support teams at scale
• Leverage DORA metrics (Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Changes, Change Failure Rate, Mean Time to Recovery) to measure and improve platforms and workflows
• Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously enhance platform functionality and developer workflows
• Collaborate across development, operations, and security teams to deliver holistic platform solutions and support applications in production
• Provide technical guidance to address platform-related challenges and ensure overall system health
• We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our team and help shape scalable, robust, and efficient internal platforms that empower our development teams. By employing cutting-edge tools and practices, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless development workflows and enhancing developer productivity across the organization

Requirements

• At least 3 years of professional experience in platform engineering or related roles
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps principles
• Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep) and GitOps solutions (Flux, ArgoCD)
• Familiarity with tools including Crossplane, Pulumi, and AWS Controllers for Kubernetes (ACK) for managing cloud resources
• Background in working with Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) like Backstage, Humanitec, and OpsLevel for improving developer productivity
• Strong competency in designing and supporting high availability, multi-data center, and hybrid cloud systems
• Skills in scripting languages such as Bash, Shell, or Python
• Capability to diagnose and solve complex issues spanning system resources and application stacks
• Effective English communication skills in both written and verbal formats
• Design, build, and maintain internal platforms enabling development teams to deploy, monitor, and manage applications effectively at scale
• Develop standardized tools, frameworks, and libraries to streamline development workflows and promote best practices across teams
• Ensure seamless integration of tools and services within the platform ecosystem to enable efficient collaboration for multiple teams
• Focus on improving developer experience by providing robust documentation, training, and support for platform tools and services
• Implement practices to ensure platforms achieve high availability, reliability, and performance to effectively support teams at scale
• Leverage DORA metrics (Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Changes, Change Failure Rate, Mean Time to Recovery) to measure and improve platforms and workflows
• Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously enhance platform functionality and developer workflows
• Collaborate across development, operations, and security teams to deliver holistic platform solutions and support applications in production
• Provide technical guidance to address platform-related challenges and ensure overall system health

We offer

• We connect like-minded people:
  • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
  • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
  • Corporate and social events
• We invest in your growth:
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certifications, including Google Cloud Platform, Azure and AWS
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract
  • Free English classes with certified teachers
• We cover it all:
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
  • Comprehensive medical & family care package
  • Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)

EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, clients, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow.