Platform Engineer
Apply NowCompany: HCL Global Systems, Inc.
Location: Okemos, MI 48864
Description:
Responsibilities:
Required Skills/Qualifications:
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
- Participates in the analysis, design and development of technical specifications, programming, and testing of DevOps components.
- Participates in design and scripting reviews to ensure that design and enterprise programming standards and guidelines are followed. Assist with creating or updating the enterprise standards when gaps are identified.
- Assists team members in issue resolution, scalability metrics, integration issues, and critical production issues as required.
- Follows technology best practices and standards and escalates any issues as they deem appropriate. Follows architecture and design best practices (as guided by the Senior Engineer, Lead DevOps Engineer & Architectural team).
- Responsible for assisting in configuration and scripting to implement fully automated infrastructure provisioning, image builds, and instance deployment capabilities.
- Follows standard change control and configuration management practices.
- Participates in 24-hour on-call rotation in support of the platform.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Drive and desire to automate repeatable processes
- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication, as well as the willingness to collaborate with teams across the organization
- Experience in DevOps practices, infrastructure, scripting/programming.
- Linux/Unix OS experience
- Rancher experience
- ArgoCD
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
- KCNA, CKA, and/or CKAD certification
- Experience working on maintaining Kafka
- Experience working on maintaning Kong
- Experience working with Kubernetes in an Enterprise environment
- Working knowledge of cloud technologies (eg. OpenStack, Azure, Rancher, etc.), container concepts (eg. Docker), infrastructure deployment tools (eg. Ansible, Chef, Terraform), CI/CD tools (eg. ArgoCD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)