
Senior Platform Engineer – Kafka
Bread Financial
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Columbus • New York • Ohio • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 $120,500 - $218,300 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead the advanced administration and configuration of cloud infrastructure and application code delivery on the cloud platform
- Oversee infrastructure as code (IaC) and drive automation of complex deployment and administrative tasks
- Ensure robust security of cloud components and application code through established CI/CD pipelines
- Lead efforts to perform upgrades, enhancements, and software migrations for cloud infrastructure and application code
- Facilitate the scalable deployment of cloud infrastructure and application code
- Proactively optimize cloud services for performance, identifying and resolving issues
- Strategically manage user permissions to ensure security
- Design backup strategies to maintain data integrity
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field or equivalent, relevant work experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience working across areas of the Platform engineering
- 5+ years of experience of cloud services and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
- 8+ years of cloud engineering experience, particularly in designing and implementing cloud platform solutions (preferred)
- 1 or more Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Google Cloud DevOps Engineer, Certified Developer for Apache Kafka (preferred)
Benefits
- medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and other voluntary benefits (including basic and optional life insurance, supplemental medical plans, and short and long-term disability)
- six weeks of 100% paid parental leave for eligible parents
- 401(k) plan enrollment immediately upon hire
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
- 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time (“PSST”) upon hire
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
cloud infrastructureapplication code deliveryinfrastructure as codeautomationCI/CD pipelinessoftware migrationscloud services optimizationuser permissions managementbackup strategiesdata integrity
Soft Skills
leadershipstrategic managementproblem-solving
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified DevOps EngineerAzure Solutions Architect ExpertAzure DevOps Engineer ExpertGoogle Cloud Professional Cloud ArchitectGoogle Cloud DevOps EngineerCertified Developer for Apache Kafka