Platform Engineer

This role is a platform operations Sr Engineer:

Primary Responsibilities:

• Automate repeatable and frequent operational processes and procedures
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for website and applications
• Remediate all Security Vulnerabilities related to the platforms
• Provide Tier 3 Production 24x7 oncall support (rotation)
• Perform platform upgrades using established automated procedures
• Participate in Change Incident and Problem management including Root Cause Analysis
• Improve and document operational and troubleshooting procedures
• Administer Enterprise Tools on Linux and Windows Platforms.

Administration of Splunk and enablement of log parsing and shipping to the centralized service

• Write scripts to automate common system administration tasks and backups.
• Onboard new applications / microservices to our Service Deployment Pipeline that is powered by Jenkins Ansible Docker & Rundeck
• Troubleshoot Docker Builds as it relates to the Service Deployment Pipeline
• Practice and form User Access Control Processes.
• Construct and maintain Environment Management principles.
• Work with Operations and Development to keep dev / test environments in sync and push for evolution to codify the environment configs using Ansible.
• Integration of tooling platforms using Apis configurations etc.
• Manage SSH key shares.
• Provide Stash SVN Jenkins Artifactory Sonar Jira Confluence and Splunk expertise and support.
• Document general DevOps procedures and foster a collaborative culture.
• Produce How To documentation
• Analyze continuous integration needs for applications and generating CI solutions tailored by application.
• Assist development in troubleshooting failed builds. Conducting root cause analysis in close collaboration with the development team.
• Provide technical research on tool sets.
• Assist with business cases for new tools etc. Python Bash RegEx Ansible

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years experience hands on production support on bare metal servers and containers.
• A quick learner and selfstarter eager to learn new technologies with automation mindset.
• 4 years experience with Ansible Bash Python Perl or similar scripting language
• 4 years experience with modern web and mobile application environments (TCP/IP HTTP DNS routing load balancing CDNs WAF security etc)
• 4 years with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Ansible and Salt Stack or similar configuration management tool
• Experience with Stash/Bitbucket or similar code repository tool
• Experience with web application technologies including HTML JavaScript Node.js Nginx React
• Working knowledge of incident problem and change management best practices Desired

Qualifications:

• Large scale eCommerce industry experience
• Experience with the implementation and management of procedures in a technical operations environment including managing and reporting on quality and operational metrics
• Experience with APIs serviceoriented architecture (SOA) and microservices
• Experience configuring Nagios or similar monitoring tool
• Experience with Datadog or similar Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tool
• Experience with Jenkins Gitlab or similar CI/CD tool
• 4 years Elasticsearch Management: Design deploy and maintain Elasticsearch clusters ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
• Preferred candidate is passionate about the hospitality industry