Senior Platform Engineering Engineer

Job Title

Senior Platform Engineering Engineer

Job Description

Common accountabilities:

- Has working experience and advanced and specialized technical/functional knowledge in own discipline. Understands how own area contributes to the business. Acts as a reference for colleagues with less experience and supports junior team members.

- Influences decisions related to own activity, anticipating dependencies and consequences in complex scenarios, contributes to transversal projects, proposes improvements to processes and is accountable for own and team commitments.

- Works independently within plan dictated by manager, with some guidance on most complex situations.

Specific accountabilities:

Manage infrastructure components such as various platform components, containers and cloud operations. The Platform Engineering role builds and maintains the platforms which form the base for the run of software solutions and services. The Platform Engineers is highly involved in the shift from legacy and network-based environments to cloud based solutions and combines former Network Engineer, System Administration and Storage Administration roles. Platform engineering teams aim to build tooling and infrastructure that increases engineering productivity.

Act as the point of contact and escalation for service consumers, including development and adjacent engineering teams. Participate in feature planning and grooming in order to establish the operational backlog in accordance of the Program Increment requirements to design, deploy, upgrade and administer platforms. Assist in architecting CI/CD process for every platform component, not just software development and delivery. Adhere to operational level agreements to development customers consuming the platforms for deployment from development through production.

This can be either a Hybrid role or Remote.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

• Excellent knowledge of Windows and Linux systems

• 3-5 years of experience

• Experience with container systems (Docker) and container orchestration (e.g. Swarm, Kubernetes) is required• Experience with automation and scripting required• Experience with code repositories (GIT, Bitbucket), continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Maven)• Experience with database technologies is desirable• Experience with infrastructure as code automation using Terraform or Azure Resource Management (ARM) is highly desirable.• Should have high level of understanding of DevOps processes.• Working experience in an Agile engineering team is desirable.• Good communication (written and verbal)• Must be willing work in a 24x7x365 rotational environment. This may include a 24/7 shared on-call schedule.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree required, Certifications, or relevant work experience.

Diversity & Inclusion

Amadeus is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition), ancestry, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veterans status, sexual orientation, gender expression, perception, or identity, marital status, mental or physical disability status, or any other protected federal, state, or local status unrelated to performance of work involved.

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