Platform Engineer

Stand8 Technology Consulting
Any Location, CO
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

Stand8 is seeking two Platform Engineers for a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting the design, development, and operation of an internal developer platform. This role will help engineering teams provision infrastructure, ship code, and access data through self-service workflows while reducing friction and repetitive work.

What You Will Do

Build the internal developer platform (IDP), manage infrastructure as code, run CI/CD pipelines, build in observability, report on platform performance, bake in security and access control, manage cost, and support containerized workloads.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate treats the platform as a product, with strong attention to automation, security, observability, reliability, and cost management.

Requirements

  • Strong Python skills
  • Hands-on experience with a major cloud provider (AWS or Azure)
  • Experience automating workflows and working against APIs
  • Solid experience designing and running pipelines
  • Experience automating provisioning and configuration with Terraform or similar tools
  • Security mindset
  • Comfortable tracking cloud spend and applying FinOps or similar cost-management practices
  • Experience exposing performance or usage metrics through APIs or dashboards

Benefits

  • Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem
  • Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid-time-off options
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow
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