Senior Platform Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Platform Engineer, your core responsibility will be to support and enhance Pondurance’s MDR Data Pipeline. You will focus on enhancing the durability and reliability of our HashiCorp-based, containerized Vector endpoints and the systems that deploy them.

In Short

• Act as a subject matter expert for our GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Nomad-based CI/CD pipeline.
• Own and maintain the self-service deployment mechanisms for our platform frontend.
• Manage system and application configuration using Salt and HashiCorp tooling.
• Oversee and maintain Docker-based systems.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and dataflow solutions using Datadog.
• Participate in on-call rotations and root cause analysis (RCA).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document processes, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Platform, DevOps, Infrastructure, or SRE roles.
• Strong proficiency in Linux systems administration.
• High level of competence with Terraform and CI/CD tooling.
• Hands-on experience managing Docker-based and containerized systems.
• Solid understanding of monitoring, alerting, and dataflow management.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python and Shell.
• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Slack, and Google Workspace.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, FSA, HSA, life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) Plan.
• PTO, sick, holiday, & parental leave details are available.
• Competitive compensation packages based on the market and credentials.