Motion Recruitment | Jobspring | Workbridge

Platform Engineer

Chicago, Illinois

Hybrid

Full Time

Exciting job opportunity for a Platform Engineer with a digital banking innovator. The company is looking for a full-time hybrid Platform Engineer to join their Infrastructure team. This role is crucial for developing and maintaining the cloud-based platform that supports the company’s customer-facing products. You’ll be working with cutting-edge technologies like AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, and Databricks to ensure the scalability and reliability of their digital banking services.

If you are passionate about solving complex problems and shaping the future of fintech, this may be the role for you! The company is looking for a creative problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The role offers exceptional growth opportunities, allowing you to work in a diverse range of technologies and continuously expand your skill set. You’ll be a part of a team that values authenticity, encourages initiative, and believes in the power of teamwork.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong development experience in Python, Ruby, Go, or Bash
  • Proven experience in platform engineering or related role
  • Experience with cloud computing concepts and technologies
  • Proficiency in container technologies and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Familiarity with AWS, Terraform, Helm, Vault, Ansible, Spacelift
  • Experience with Databricks and Airflow
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools like Datadog and Sentry
  • Experience with CI/CD workflows and GitHub Actions
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts and security bet practices
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 40% Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, GCP)
  • 30% Containerization and Orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • 30% Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
Daily Responsibilities
  • 60% Hands-On Development and Implementation
  • 20% Collaboration with Software Engineering Teams
  • 20% Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Optimization

The Offer
  • Bonus OR Commission eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted by: Kylie Lenz

Specialization: DevOps