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Platform Engineer
Chalhoub Group
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Designing Technical Solutions: Create and design technical solutions that bring to life the vision for application, data and cloud platforms. This involves understanding business requirements and translating them into actionable technical tasks.
- Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Write scalable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and relevant technologies. Automate platform deployment and management processes to ensure efficiency and consistency.
- Enhancing Platform Automation: Continuously improve platform automation by implementing best practices, enhancing security measures, and optimizing operational processes.
- Writing Code: Develop Python code or scripts to accomplish tasks related to platform management, automation, and integration with other systems.
- Utilizing Cloud Platforms: Work on cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and utilize relevant services to deploy and manage platforms effectiispvely.
- Enhancing Observability: Actively utilize monitoring tools for setting up proactive alerts for issue detection and resolution.
- Collaborating with Teams: Partner closely with product managers, architects, and other engineers to ensure seamless integration and operation of platforms.
- Ensuring Quality: Guarantee the quality of platform solutions through proper testing, documentation, and adherence to best practices and standards.
- Continuous Learning: Keep your technical knowledge up to date through training, initiatives, proof of concepts (PoCs), and other learning methods.
- Python and Bash Skills: Good understanding of Python programming language and Bash for scripting tasks.
- Linux and Networking Knowledge: Experience in Linux system administration and networking concepts to manage platform infrastructure effectively.
- Container Technology: Experience working with container technologies like Docker for containerization and Kubernates for orchestration.
- CI/CD Experience: Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Gitlab CI or other automation tools.
- Cloud Technologies: Good understanding of cloud platforms, preferably Amazon web services and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including cloud services, infrastructure management, and deployment methodologies.
- Monitoring and Observability: Proficiency in monitoring and observability practices, including experience with tools such as Datadog or similar platforms for real-time performance monitoring, log management, and alerting.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical solutions.
- Transformational Change: A mindset and drive to deliver true transformational change, embracing challenges and opportunities for innovation and improvement.
- Learning Attitude: Eagerness to learn and grow professionally, staying updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in platform engineering.