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Smith Johnson TechPosted 1 month ago

16191 - Application Developer-Platform Engineer

On-siteMidvale, Utah, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using modern DevSecOps practices, including Git-based workflows, artifact management, and containerized workloads on Docker and Kubernetes. Develop automation solutions with scripting or AI to improve platform reliability while providing support for a Neo4j graph database application, covering deployments, upgrades, and environment maintenance. Troubleshoot infrastructure issues across storage, networking, and security layers by analyzing logs and metrics to identify root causes. Document best practices and support incident response efforts to ensure operational standards. This role requires 3-4 years of platform engineering experience and is onsite.

Required Qualifications

  • 3-4 years of experience in Platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or system administration
  • Experience building, deploying, maintaining, and scaling Neo4j and related applications
  • Experience with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) systems, such as AppDynamics
  • Experience integrating with observability and monitoring/logging tools, such as Splunk
  • Must know containers, k8s, and Helm
  • Exposure to Kubernetes distributions
  • Experience with Azure DevOps pipelines and deployments or similar (Jenkins, GitLab)
  • General cloud knowledge required
  • Understand the Container Storage Interface and implemented applications, preferably Portworx CSI (PX-CSI)
  • Basic understanding of: Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls) and Load balancing (application and network)
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Exposure to API gateways and API management platforms
  • Understanding of security fundamentals (certificates, TLS, secrets management)

Desired Qualifications

  • prefer RKE experience, but similar experience with other distributions such as OpenShift acceptable
  • GCP experience preferred
  • Eager to learn and grow technically in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive and self-motivated, willing to take ownership of problems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
  • Interest in building reliable, secure, and scalable platforms

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