We are seeking a motivated Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team at Catena, where you’ll help develop and maintain our scalable, resilient platform infrastructure. Working closely with senior engineers, you’ll contribute to automation projects, manage cloud resources, and enhance CI/CD pipelines. This role offers opportunities to deepen your expertise in AWS, containerization, IaC, and automation, all while supporting developer productivity in a collaborative environment. If you’re passionate about cloud technologies, continuous improvement, and eager to learn, this is a great place to grow and make an impact.
YOUR CHALLENGE:
- Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment workflows.
- Deploy, manage, and optimize AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible.
- Work with development teams to support their workflows, ensuring the platform is configured for reliability, performance, and scalability.
- Contribute to the management and scaling of containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).
- Monitor platform health and performance, proactively identifying areas for improvement and addressing issues.
- Collaborate with senior engineers on complex troubleshooting and projects, continually enhancing infrastructure reliability and uptime.
- Assist in optimizing CDN performance (e.g., Cloudflare) for high-speed, resilient delivery.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, automating routine tasks and reducing operational toil.
- Act as the primary point of contact for complex incidents and escalations from SREs, ensuring quick resolution and root cause analysis.
TO DO IT, YOU WILL NEED:
- 3+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or related fields.
- Solid experience with AWS services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD principles, with hands-on experience setting up and maintaining pipelines.
- Proficiency with containerization (Docker) and familiarity with Kubernetes (preferably EKS).
- Experience with CDN configurations and optimization, ideally with Cloudflare or similar.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, providing support to developers and troubleshooting platform issues.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges, along with an enthusiasm for continuous improvement in cloud technologies and platform management.
- To be comfortable with occasional on-call work.
