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Posted 27 Aug 2026

Platform Engineer

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Employment
Full time
Team
IT Operations
Posted
27 Aug 2026

About the role

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, infrastructure engineering, or platform engineering.
  • Experience operating distributed production systems.
  • Experience with asynchronous processing systems and event-driven architectures.
  • Strong experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with containerised services and distributed worker systems.
  • Experience operating production databases and storage systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, or similar).
  • Experience building monitoring, alerting, and observability systems.
  • Experience working with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
  • Experience defining service reliability targets such as SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
  • Experience handling incidents, running postmortems, and improving systems after production failures.
  • Ability to read and instrument application code (Python, Node.js, or similar).
  • Strong focus on reliability, operational clarity, and cost efficiency.


Nice to Have:

  • Experience operating large-scale workflow orchestration or distributed job systems.
  • Experience with AI or ML inference infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with mobile device cloud platforms.
  • Experience running high-concurrency systems.
  • Experience working in fast-moving engineering teams or startup environments.

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