Senior Platform Engineer

📋 Description

• • As a Senior Platform Engineer at Solace, you will join our platform engineering team and help build the infrastructure powering the future of health care.
• • You will enable product and data engineers to move aggressively and deploy daily, build safeguards to autonomously recover from failures, and fix things when they can't.
• • You are a generalist who can work both independently and as part of a team, spanning high-level architecture and low-level foundations.
• • You are curious and always learning, looking deeper than the surface at how systems work, how they fail, and how they can self-heal.
• • You take pride in your craft, have impeccable communication skills, and you absorb feedback exceptionally well.
• • You aren't afraid to make mistakes and learn more from them.
• • Above all, you enjoy taking ownership and are stifled by large organizations.
• • Help build out our cloud infrastructure and application platform
• • Assess risk and impact for changes to our live environment
• • Join our on-call rotation
• • Troubleshoot problems emerging from complex interactions of technology, governance, and people
• • Design and build autonomous self-healing processes in our systems
• • Be a resource for product and data engineers in your areas of expertise.
• • Learn and grow into other areas of expertise.
• • Communicate with stakeholders and internal platform customers
• • Platform engineering requires a diverse and wide-ranging set of skills.
• • We are looking for the following core skills and experiences:
• • Experience working in a start-up environment
• • Experience building scalable infrastructure for hosting web applications or data workloads
• • Deep troubleshooting.
• • Fluent on the command line and comfortable working with Linux
• • Strong communication skills
• • Cloud infrastructure.
• • Networking.
• • Observability.
• • And one or more of the following focus areas:
• • Site reliability.
• • Kubernetes.
• • Polyglot.
• • Devops.
• • Developer Product Experience.
• • Data Infrastructure.
• • Distributed Systems.
• • Security.
• • Applicants must be based in the United States.
• • We look forward to meeting you.