Platform Engineer Cloud Infrastructure & Automation

Houston 16 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Platform Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure & Automation (Houston, TX) Location: Houston, TX Work Arrangement: Hybrid Schedule: Normal business hours (8 AM – 5 PM), Full-Time Why Join Us? • Work on cutting-edge platform engineering projects that impact enterprise technology. • Collaborate with top engineers and developers in a fast-paced, innovative environment. • Enjoy career growth opportunities, competitive pay, and excellent benefits. • Be part of a team that values continuous learning, automation, and AI-driven solutions. About the Role As a Platform Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and deploy infrastructure platforms that support enterprise applications and services. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to implement automation, improve reliability, and integrate AI-assisted tooling into modern DevOps workflows. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement infrastructure and platform solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. • Develop automation scripts and tools to optimize deployment and management. • Collaborate with developers and security teams to deliver enterprise-grade solutions. • Monitor system performance, security, and compliance. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, including critical outages. • Respond to security incidents and implement remediation measures. • Support AI-assisted tooling and virtual SOC agent concepts. • Ensure adherence to organizational standards and best practices. Qualifications Education: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (required). Experience: • Minimum 3 years in infrastructure engineering, platform development, or related roles. Technical Skills: • Base understanding of Terraform (training provided). • Strong experience with Python for automation and scripting. • Familiarity with React and front-end frameworks (JavaScript/TypeScript experience preferred). • Knowledge of cloud technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools. • Understanding of cybersecurity principles and vulnerability management. Preferred Certifications: • Security+ or equivalent (not required but a plus). What We’re Looking For • High performers who thrive in fast-paced environments and embrace continuous learning. • Ability to pivot to AI concepts and integrate AI-assisted tooling into workflows. • Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.