About the Role
A platform engineer designs, builds, and maintains technology platforms and infrastructure supporting software applications and services. This role focuses on cloud platform engineering, requiring active community involvement and significant contributions to project goals. The individual will demonstrate a solid understanding of platform engineering principles, especially in cloud environments, and proficiency in cloud infrastructure, automation, and scalability.
Responsibilities
- Actively participating in the professional cloud platform engineering community, contributing insights, and staying abreast of the latest trends and best practices.
- Making significant contributions to team objectives, particularly in designing, building, and maintaining cloud based platforms and infrastructure.
- Exhibiting a good grasp of cloud platform engineering principles and demonstrating expertise in areas such as cloud service providers AWS, Azure, GCP, containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code IaC.
- Working independently on specific tasks, showcasing initiative and problem solving skills in tackling complex platform engineering challenges.
- Beginning to take on leadership roles, which may involve mentoring junior engineers, leading smaller project teams, or spearheading specific aspects of a project.
- Assists in gathering and reviewing requirements and mapping to integration platform features.
- Participates and actively supports business initiatives by building reliable, efficient, scalable and business-oriented solutions that integrate and orchestrate a complex portfolio of customer, partner, supplier, and Capgemini tools and solutions.
- Implementing and managing continuous integration and continuous deployment CI/CD.
- Overseeing software and performance of the full technology stack.
Requirements
- Solid understanding of the principles and practices of platform engineering, especially within cloud environments.
- Proficiency in specific technical areas related to cloud infrastructure, automation, and scalability.
- Foundational knowledge of ESM platforms and processes, executive service improvement opportunities.
- Ability to oversee software and performance of the full technology stack.
Skills
- Cloud service providers AWS, Azure, GCP
- Containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
- Infrastructure as code (IaC)
- Continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD)
Experience Level
- Emerging Leadership
About the Company
- Capgemini
