Principal Platform Engineer

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Join a global platform engineering team as a senior technical contributor building a cloud delivery platform. Collaborate with architects to implement solutions for over 50 development teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Join our global platform engineering team as a senior technical contributor building an enterprise-scale cloud delivery platform.
  • Collaborate with North America and Europe-based architects to implement complex technical solutions.
  • Contribute to the design of scalable, secure platform solutions supporting 50+ development teams.
  • Build sophisticated platform and infrastructure automation solutions using Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, and cloud-native technologies.
  • Provide deep technical knowledge in specialized areas, contributing to design decisions and supporting implementation approaches.
  • Quickly evaluate, learn, and implement new platform technologies as the platform evolves and expands.
  • Execute conversion projects from Jenkins and Azure DevOps to GitHub Actions.
  • Work with IT, Security, and Operations teams to align platform capabilities with enterprise requirements and compliance frameworks.
  • Maintain high code quality through reviews, documentation as code, and adherence to platform engineering best practices.
  • Comfortable leveraging AI Code Assistants to amplify skills and increase speed of delivery.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering
  • Expert-level proficiency with core platform technologies: Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
  • Container Orchestration: Kubernetes and Helm
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions, and familiarity with adoption/migration patterns from other orchestration frameworks (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.)
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS / Azure expertise and familiarity with the relevant Cloud Adoption Frameworks
  • Cloud networking fundamentals, secrets management practices, and multi-tenant deployment patterns including network segmentation, secure credential handling, and tenant isolation strategies
  • Strong programming/scripting skills in Python (required) and experience with modern software development practices
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adopt new technologies and adapt to evolving platform requirements
  • Ability to work effectively in remote environment with strong self-direction and communication skills
  • Excellent English communication for collaboration with US-based leadership and global team members.

Benefits:

  • Background checks are required for employment with insightsoftware, where permitted by country, state/province.
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off