Platform Engineer

Award-winning technology company providing solutions for federal government customers
Columbia, MD, USA
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Platform Engineer

Wyetech is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to join their team in a hybrid work environment, supporting federal government customers. This role combines cloud technology expertise with security-focused development, requiring an active TS/SCI clearance.

The position demands a strong background in AWS infrastructure, Python programming, and Linux systems. You'll be contributing to cutting-edge Big Data and cloud technology solutions, working on complex time series analysis problems. The role offers significant autonomy, allowing you to identify and solve problems while aligning with architectural strategies.

As a Platform Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing infrastructure as code, optimizing existing systems, and implementing core architectures from prototype to production. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience and be comfortable with modern cloud tools and practices.

The company stands out with its exceptional benefits package, including a remarkable 20% automatic contribution to SEP IRA, generous PTO policy, and comprehensive health benefits. The hybrid work arrangement requires 1-2 days per week in the Columbia, MD office, offering flexibility while maintaining team collaboration.

Wyetech provides a supportive and inclusive work environment, emphasizing professional growth and team building through regular events and activities. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to meaningful government projects.

The role requires strong technical skills in AWS, Linux, and Python, with additional expertise in areas such as Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines being highly valuable. Security consciousness is paramount, as evidenced by the clearance requirements and necessary security certifications.

This position is ideal for a senior-level engineer who values both technical challenges and work-life balance, offering the opportunity to work with advanced technologies while enjoying outstanding benefits and a positive company culture.

Last updated 19 hours ago

Responsibilities For Platform Engineer

  • Contribute to development of custom software components
  • Integration of open-source code for complex time series analysis
  • Work autonomously identifying and solving problems
  • Design and implement core architecture
  • Infrastructure as code development and management
  • Systems integration and optimization

Requirements For Platform Engineer

Python
Linux
Kubernetes
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph
  • US Citizenship
  • DoD 8140/8570 compliance certification
  • 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development with Bachelors; OR 3 years with Masters; OR 9 years with High School Diploma
  • Experience developing infrastructure in AWS
  • Strong Linux systems knowledge and shell scripting
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Benefits For Platform Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • 20% automatic contribution to SEP IRA
  • Up to 200 hours PTO annually
  • Medical Plan Options with HSA
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Benefits
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services
  • Employee Referral Bonus up to $10,000
  • Team building events
  • Complementary branded clothing orders annually

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