[Remote] Platform Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Platform9 is a leader in simplifying enterprise Private Clouds, dedicated to transforming IT operations. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain their cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain our cloud infrastructure on AWS and OCI, including Kubernetes clusters, OpenStack environments, and supporting servicesAutomate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments using tools like TerragruntImplement and manage monitoring and logging solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and other relevant toolsDevelop and maintain internal tooling and scripts to improve operational efficiencyTroubleshoot and resolve production issues related to infrastructure, applications, and performanceCollaborate with engineering teams to implement and maintain CI/CD pipelinesParticipate in on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 availability of critical servicesStay up-to-date on the latest technologies and trends in cloud computing and platform engineeringSkills5-7 years of experience in a DevOps or Platform engineering role, with a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and operationsExtensive experience with Kubernetes, including cluster administration, deployment strategies, and troubleshootingProficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools like Terragrunt or AnsibleStrong scripting skills in Python or similar languagesStrong programming skills in Golang or similar languagesStrong configuration management skills with Salt, Chef or similar languagesExperience with Observability tools like Groundcover, Prometheus, Cortex, Grafana, and LokiExperience with CI/CD tools and best practicesExperience with administrating and debugging on Linux-based operating systemsExcellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsStrong communication and collaboration skillsStrong incident management experienceExperience with OpenStack is highly desirable, but not requiredBenefitsCompetitive Compensation and EquityMedical Healthcare for you and your familyWellness BenefitsProfessional Development/ Global certificationsReward and Recognition ProgramsTeam Building ActivitiesHackathonCompany Wide ProgramsCompany OverviewPlatform9 is the leader in simplifying enterprise private clouds It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in San Jose, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://platform9.com.Company H1B SponsorshipPlatform9 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 2 in 2022, 9 in 2021, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.