Platform Engineer

Posted 23 November 2020
SalaryCompetitive
LocationAuckland
Job type Permanent
SpecialisationEngineering - Software
ReferenceBH-505

Job description

Our leading client is looking for a Platform Engineer to work in a diverse DevOps role across Agile work management, Quality, Secure Development processes and Observability.

You will have strong working knowledge of systems such as ELK stack, Splunk, Pager Duty and/or On-prem APM tools such as Dynatrace, Prometheus & App Dynamics, as well as Cloud equivalents such as AWS Cloudwatch and Azure Monitor.

Along with the above, to be successful in the role we’d expect you to have: 
  • Strong knowledge of Observability including Monitoring, Metrics, Alerts & Visualisations
  • Expertise and experience in building and running Cloud Native infrastructure including Kubernetes & Docker for Orchestration and Containerisation 
  • Experience building automated CI/CD Pipelines using Jenkins, Spinnaker and Azure DevOps.
  • Experience in Pipeline-as-code using DSL or YAML 
  • The ability to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible etc. 
  • Git source repository experience
  • DevSecOps knowledge 
  • Experience working with Linux based systems.
  • Experience with the below would be beneficial:
    • Helm Charts for Kubernetes
    • Microservices.
    • Java.
    • API design & development.