Platform Engineer
digitalocean
Job Description
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Design, develop, and maintain a robust, scalable, and secure internal Kubernetes platform that supports the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to understand their requirements and ensure seamless integration of the Kubernetes platform into their workflows.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts, tools, and documentation to streamline deployment and management processes.
- Ensure platform stability and performance by proactively monitoring system metrics, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing resources.
- Implement observability solutions, such as monitoring, logging, and tracing tools, to gain valuable insights into platform performance and application behavior.
- Provide technical guidance and support to development teams, helping them adopt the Kubernetes platform and improve their application deployment and management capabilities.
- Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to Kubernetes, containerization, and observability to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the platform.
- You will be on call at times, and expected to handle unexpected incidents.