Senior Platform Engineer, Learnosity

• This position requires the person to be based in the US Pacific time zone
• At least 5+ years of experience working with large-scale systems
• Extensive experience with AWS services including EC2, ALB/NLB, VPCs, IAM, RDS, ECS, Route53, and CloudFront
• Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation tasks
• Familiarity with configuration management/orchestration systems, ideally SaltStack, Jinja2, and YAML
• Strong version control skills using Git
• Advanced proficiency in POSIX shell scripting, including skills in using awk, sed, grep, etc
• Development expertise in at least one programming language beyond scripting
• Experience with metrics/monitoring systems, ideally Datadog and CloudWatch
• Advanced Linux skills including iptables, systemd, logging, application management, diagnosis, sysctl tweaking, etc
• Demonstrable experience working with or on legacy systems
• Attention to detail and ability to read and contribute to documentation thoroughly
• Curiosity to dig into code and setup without immediate need
• Conscientiousness, strong documentation skills, and openness to feedback
• Previous experience dealing with challenging situations and learning from them
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, ideally Kanban and SAFe, including grooming and prioritization
• Experience leading projects, including planning, orchestration, migration, deployment, and delivery

Desirable

• The Senior Platform Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure platforms that underpin our core products and services.
• This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with leading-edge technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovation within the organization.