- Company Name
- Iceberg Cyber Security
- Job Title
- Platform Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title:** Platform Engineer
**Role Summary:**
Design, build and own a foundational internal platform for a hyper‑growth AI company. Lead automation, tooling, developer experience, infrastructure, and workflow solutions to enable fast, frictionless engineering across the organization.
**Expectations:**
- Serve as the first hire in the new Internal Platform function.
- Set technical direction and build a high‑impact, scalable platform.
- Collaborate closely with senior engineering leadership.
- Own end‑to‑end delivery, from concept to production and continuous improvement.
- Lay groundwork for future platform growth and staff scaling.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Architect and implement platform components (CI/CD, cloud infra, observability, environment management).
- Develop automation and tooling that reduce engineering friction.
- Create and maintain developer workflows, onboarding pipelines, and support documentation.
- Monitor platform health, performance, and reliability; implement fault tolerance and scaling solutions.
- Define and enforce platform governance, best practices, and security policies.
- Serve as technical advocate for platform initiatives across the engineering organization.
**Required Skills:**
- Deep experience in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and IaC tools (Terraform, Pulumi, CDK).
- Strong background in CI/CD pipeline design and automation (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, etc.).
- Proficiency in scripting/automation languages (Python, Go, Bash).
- Expertise in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Understanding of observability (logging, metrics, alerting) and monitoring systems.
- Knowledge of security best practices for DevOps (Secret management, IAM, compliance).
- Excellent communication skills; ability to influence and collaborate with engineering leadership.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, GCP Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, or Kubernetes Administrator are a plus.