Expert Platform Engineer
Riyadh
Job description
Purpose: To design and evolve scalable, secure, and resilient technology platforms that enable engineering teams to efficiently develop, deploy, operate, and monitor enterprise applications and digital services. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Design and implement scalable platform architecture and engineering solutions. • Define platform engineering standards, patterns, and technical practices. • Develop and enhance infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities. • Design and optimize CI/CD platforms, deployment pipelines, and developer tooling. • Drive containerization, orchestration, cloud, and platform automation practices. • Ensure platform security, resilience, availability, scalability, and performance. • Lead technical resolution of complex platform and infrastructure issues. • Develop self-service platform capabilities that improve developer productivity. • Evaluate platform technologies and recommend improvements and modernization opportunities. • Provide advanced technical guidance and mentorship to engineers. • Collaborate with architecture, cybersecurity, cloud, SRE, and application engineering teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Infrastructure.
- Expert hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AWS Cloud in production environments.
- Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD automation.
- Strong knowledge of Linux, networking, security, and cloud architecture.
- Proven experience designing and supporting highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms.
- Strong experience with monitoring, observability, incident management, and production troubleshooting.
- Experience in Banking, FinTech, or Payment environments is highly preferred.
- Good understanding of PCI-DSS and security/compliance requirements.
Skills
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