Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Best Practices, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, DevOps, Docker, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), High Availability, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Microsoft Windows Azure, Operational Improvement, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reliability Engineering, Scalable System Development, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Engineering, Systems Reliability, Team Player, Web Templates
Platform Engineer - DevOps (DevEx Tooling)
6-8 Years
Sunrise, FL - onsite
Contract
We are seeking a highly skilled Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate modern cloud-native platforms that enable engineering teams to deliver software efficiently, securely, and at scale. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Python development, Kubernetes, GitOps, DevOps automation, and Developer Experience (DevEx) tooling.
- Strong expertise in Python for platform automation, API development, and engineering tooling.
- Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including cluster administration, Helm, networking,
RBAC, storage, security, and troubleshooting.
- Proven expertise in GitOps practices using Argo CD and/or FluxCD for automated, declarative application and infrastructure deployments.
- Extensive experience in DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline design, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Docker, and release automation.
- Strong knowledge of Developer Experience (DevEx) tooling, including Internal Developer
Platforms (IDPs), Backstage, self-service workflows, and developer automation.
- Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud-native architectures.
- Proficiency in Observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry,
ELK/OpenSearch, and distributed tracing solutions.
- Strong understanding of DevSecOps, Kubernetes security, secrets management, Policy-as-Code (OPA/Kyverno), and secure software delivery practices. · Experience building scalable, resilient, and highly available platform services with a focus on automation, reliability, and operational excellence. · Excellent troubleshooting, scripting, and cross-functional collaboration skills to enable high-performing engineering teams.
Design, develop, and maintain scalable Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) and platform services.
- Develop automation tools and platform services using Python.
- Build and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure for containerized workloads.
- Implement GitOps practices for infrastructure and application deployments using tools such as Argo CD or FluxCD.
- Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines for secure, reliable, and automated software delivery.
- Build and enhance Developer Experience (DevEx) capabilities by creating self-service portals, templates, reusable automation, and platform APIs.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar).
- Develop platform observability using monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions.
- Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to improve platform reliability and deployment velocity.
- Implement security best practices, policy-as-code, and compliance automation.
- Troubleshoot production platform issues and continuously improve system reliability and performance."
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.