As a Platform Engineer, you are responsible for actively developing and implementing end-to-end cluster and application lifecycle, ensuring processes are both secure and efficient. Collaborate with clients, designing and implementing Kubernetes or Docker solutions.

In Short

3-5 years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms
Strong experience with cloud technologies
Deep understanding of Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologies
Advanced networking experience
Experience with managing Service-Mesh, like Istio
In-depth knowledge of version control systems like GitLab
Extensive experience in software systems development through CI/CD pipelines
Exceptional problem-solving capabilities
Dedicated to automation, system efficiency, and security
Ability to oversee CI/CD pipelines using cloud services and automation tools

Requirements

Proficiency with Log Management and Analytics tools
Experience in setting up and integrating enterprise-grade cloud-based services
Experience with Infrastructure as Code and microservices
Obtain a Security+ certification within 90 days of employment with Raft
BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or technical degree or industry experience equivalent

Benefits

Highly competitive salary
Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) and company match
Unlimited PTO + 11 paid holidays
Education & training benefits
Annual budget for your tech/gadgets needs
Monthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful work
Team off-site in fun places!
Generous Referral Bonuses
And More!

Raft Company Website

Raft is a customer-focused small business based in McLean, VA, specializing in Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including innovative federal and public agencies, by leveraging design thinking and cutting-edge technology within a cloud-native ecosystem. Raft is dedicated to building digital solutions that positively impact millions of Americans, fostering a culture of collaboration and customer obsession. The company values diversity and innovation, aiming to modernize the public sector and solve complex problems through a unique team philosophy centered on Ubuntu: 'I Am, Because We Are.'

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