
Platform Engineer
Nintex
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $105,000 - $150,000 per year
About the role
- Contribute to long-term DevOps programs and core technologies such as secrets management, Cosmos DB, Azure Key Vault, and related services.
- Design, build, and maintain tools and utilities that support and integrate with CI/CD pipelines, including appropriate telemetry and monitoring.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure issues in production environments.
- Actively build, shape, and promote infrastructure architecture patterns, standards, and best practices.
- Advocate for a strong DevOps culture at Nintex, bringing a DevOps mindset and perspective to all projects.
- Independently deploy medium to large infrastructure components to production using automation, while adhering to Nintex development and deployment guidelines.
- Write thorough post-mortems for infrastructure, pipeline, and automation incidents, including clear root cause analysis and preventative actions.
- Design and develop code and scripts with quality, maintainability, and reliability in mind, using appropriate tools and processes to ensure high standards.
- Clearly explain DevOps concepts, patterns, and practices to other engineers, enabling them to contribute independently.
- Contribute to advanced DevOps initiatives such as continuous integration improvements, new infrastructure platforms, and automated incident mitigation.
- Embed security into every project by ensuring it is considered throughout design, implementation, and operational processes.
- Ensure all solutions adhere to Nintex guidelines for security, disaster recovery, scalability, availability, reliability, and durability.
- Improve existing development and operational procedures to maintain compliance with Nintex standards.
- Support other engineers in the design and delivery of complex enhancements.
- Identify opportunities to improve software development, delivery, and operational processes, and actively help drive those improvements.
- Apply appropriate DevOps patterns and practices to effectively solve development and operational challenges.
Requirements
- Proven experience working in a DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering role, supporting complex, production-grade systems.
- Strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably in Azure, including services such as Cosmos DB, Azure Key Vault, networking, monitoring, and identity.
- Solid experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines, including integration, automation, and observability.
- Proficiency with infrastructure as code and automation tools, along with scripting or programming skills used to build operational tooling.
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure and pipeline issues in live production environments.
- A strong understanding of security best practices, including secrets management, least-privilege access, and secure system design.
- Experience designing systems with scalability, availability, disaster recovery, reliability, and durability in mind.
- Ability to write clear documentation, post-mortems, and root cause analyses that lead to meaningful improvements.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain DevOps concepts and patterns clearly to engineers with varying levels of experience.
- Comfort working independently on complex problems and making sound technical decisions.
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and contribute effectively during incident management.
- To be able to triage and resolve issues accurately and independently.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to create prototypes and proof-of-concepts.
Benefits
- Global Gratitude and Recharge Days
- Flexible, paid time off policy
- Employee wellness programs and counseling resources
- Meaningful peer recognition and awards
- Paid parental leave
- Invention/patenting assistance
- Community impact, paid volunteer time, and opportunities
- Intercultural learning and celebration
- Multiple tools through which to learn and grow, and an incredible global community
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
DevOpsSREplatform engineeringcloud infrastructureAzureCosmos DBAzure Key VaultCI/CD pipelinesinfrastructure as codeautomation tools
Soft Skills
strong communication skillsindependent problem solvingcollaborationdocumentation writingroot cause analysisadvocacy for DevOps cultureability to explain conceptscomfort with on-call rotationstriage and resolution of issuessupporting other engineers