Platform Engineer III serving as technical and strategic leader for Engineering Platform at Smarsh. Driving platform's roadmap execution and ensuring scalability and reliability of the platform.
Responsibilities
Serve as the technical and strategic leader for the development and evolution of the Engineering Platform.
Drive the platform's roadmap execution, aligning it with organizational objectives.
Ensure scalability, reliability, and extensibility of the platform.
Collaborate with platform architects and product owners on self-service datastore provisioning and lifecycle management.
Lead initiatives to optimize performance of large-scale and multi-tenant datastore services.
Requirements
6–8 years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure automation roles, preferably working with data platforms.
Deep expertise with AWS for provisioning, security and management of data infrastructure.
Advanced experience writing and managing Terraform infrastructure-as-code.
Strong programming and scripting abilities in Python, Go, Bash, or Java for automation and custom tooling.
Deep experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Operational knowledge of data technologies including MongoDB, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, S3, RDS, and SFTP, including configuration, scaling, and backup strategies.
Benefits
Smarsh hires lifelong learners with a passion for innovating with purpose, humility and humor.
Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.
We work closely with the most popular communications platforms.
We use the latest in AI/ML technology to help our customers break new ground at scale.
We are a global organization that values diversity.
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