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Senior Platform Engineer
Defense UnicornsSenior Platform Engineer at Defense Unicorns focused on building and operating software platform capabilities. Working on integrating core system components and designing robust product environments.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in platform engineering and DevOps, with a strong focus on building and operating shared environments using Kubernetes and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform. Capable of integrating distributed systems and ensuring system reliability through continuous deployment practices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Platform EngineeringKubernetesInfrastructure As CodeCI/CDLinux/Unix Systems
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Hard Skills
Platform EngineeringDevOpsInfrastructure As CodeKubernetesCI/CDGitOpsDistributed Systems IntegrationLinux/Unix SystemsProblem-SolvingMulti-Tenant Environments
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
TerraformPulumi
Industry Keywords
Continuous DeploymentShared EnvironmentsUser ScenariosReal-World UsageStakeholder Access
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesDistributed SystemsKubernetesLinuxTerraformUnix
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Designing and operating always-on product environments for customer demos, internal use, and stakeholder access
- Building feature branch / preview environments to support UX and rapid feedback loops
- Enabling internal dogfooding through real, long-running deployments of UDS products
- Integrating core system components across Fleet Management, Edge Management, OS, and related services
- Reducing reliance on local environments by creating shared, reproducible infrastructure
- Supporting pathways toward self-service demo and trial environments
- Improve system reliability by enabling continuous, real-world usage and validation
- Partnering with engineering, product, and UX to ensure environments reflect real user scenarios
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure-focused software engineering
- Deep familiarity with Kubernetes and container-based systems
- Experience building and operating shared or multi-tenant environments
- Proficiency with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi, etc.)
- Strong understanding of CI/CD, GitOps, and deployment pipelines
- Experience integrating distributed systems across multiple services
- Comfortable working across system boundaries (application, infrastructure, networking)
- Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and UX
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Premiums are 100% Company Paid
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Company Stock Options
- Home Office Budget
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus all Federal Holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s
- Paid Parental Leave