Sr. Platform Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Sr. Platform Engineer for a rapidly growing technology organization in the United States. The Sr. Platform Engineer role is a remote position focused on building and scaling cloud-native infrastructure that supports critical applications and engineering teams. An ideal candidate for the Sr. Platform Engineer role is an experienced platform engineer who has designed, built, and maintained large-scale platforms with deep expertise in Kubernetes, Linux, and AWS.

Responsibilities of the Sr. Platform Engineer:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable platform infrastructure leveraging Kubernetes and AWS services.

• Develop and enhance platform automation, Infrastructure as Code, and self-service capabilities for engineering teams.

• Drive platform reliability, performance, observability, and operational excellence initiatives.

• Collaborate with software engineering and security teams to implement cloud-native best practices.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure, networking, and platform-related issues.

Qualifications of the Sr. Platform Engineer:

• 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or related infrastructure roles.

• Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining large-scale production platforms.

• Advanced expertise with Kubernetes, Linux administration, and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and monitoring/observability platforms.

Compensation for the Sr. Platform Engineer includes:

• Salary range: $130,000 - $180,000 depending on experience

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave as required by law

• This job opens for applications on 08/27/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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