Platform Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have advanced proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python, Go, or Bash — your experience enables you to design and optimize platform infrastructure effectively. You possess in-depth expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, ensuring that you can manage and optimize scalable resources efficiently.

You are skilled in managing containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes — your knowledge of orchestration tools allows you to maintain high availability and performance standards. You have a strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automation and fast feedback loops are integral to your workflow.

You are passionate about driving the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices — your initiatives improve DevOps and GitOps practices across the organization. You enjoy mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of best practices in automation, security, and scalability.

What you'll do

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will lead the design, implementation, and management of scalable and secure platform infrastructure — your contributions will significantly enhance the Developer Experience by creating and improving tools, systems, and processes. You will troubleshoot complex platform issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions to ensure reliability.

You will take ownership of critical platform components and contribute to strategic decisions, ensuring alignment with both business and technical objectives. Your role will involve proposing and executing platform optimization strategies, balancing cost and performance effectively. You will collaborate closely with teams, providing technical guidance and fostering best practices in automation and security.

What we offer

At ThoughtWorks, you will thrive in a culture that values curiosity, innovation, and dedication — our cultivation culture has won numerous awards globally. You will have the opportunity to work with seasoned technologists and self-taught developers, learning from and challenging each other. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse backgrounds contribute to our success.