Defense Unicorns
Platform Engineer
About this role
Description: Seeking a talented and experienced Platform Engineer with strong proficiency in Kubernetes. Role involves development and maintenance of the platform, guiding junior engineers, and advocating best practices. Requirements: Proven experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role, focusing on system architecture and development. Demonstrated experience with cloud-native technologies (Kubernetes, Google Cloud, Docker). Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go) and familiarity with shell scripting. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Active Secret clearance preferred; ability to obtain and maintain clearance required. Benefits: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums; health savings account; life and disability insurance. 401k retirement plan, company stock options, and home office budget. Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus federal holidays, Thanksgiving week, and two weeks for Christmas/New Year; paid parental leave. Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions and coverage for conferences.