Platform Engineer

• Practice Cloud & Infrastructure

• Technologies Infrastructure & Cloud

• Location saudi, Saudi Arabia

• Type Contract

Platform Engineer

Location: Hybrid / Remote
Employment Type: Permanent / Contract
Language Requirements: English (Required)

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Platform Engineer to join a growing technology team responsible for designing, building and maintaining modern cloud platforms that enable application teams to deliver software efficiently, securely and at scale.

You will play a key role in developing self-service infrastructure, automating operational processes, enhancing platform reliability and driving best practices across cloud, DevOps and platform engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain cloud-native platform services.
• Manage and optimise Kubernetes environments and container platforms.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery.
• Implement GitOps practices and platform automation.
• Improve platform observability, monitoring and alerting capabilities.
• Ensure platform security, scalability and resilience.
• Support production environments, incident management and root cause analysis.
• Develop self-service capabilities for engineering teams.
• Collaborate with software engineers, architects and DevOps teams to improve developer experience.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP).
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerisation technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps or Jenkins.
• Knowledge of Linux administration and scripting.
• Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
• Understanding of networking, security and cloud architecture principles.
• Experience supporting and operating production platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Desirable Skills

• Helm and Kubernetes package management.
• HashiCorp Vault and secrets management.
• Service Mesh technologies.
• Observability tools including Prometheus, Grafana and OpenTelemetry.
• Python, Go or Bash scripting.
• Platform engineering and developer portal experience.
• Cloud security and compliance frameworks.
• Experience building Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs).

What We're Looking For

• Passion for automation and platform engineering.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to work collaboratively within Agile teams.
• Focus on reliability, scalability and operational excellence.

Technology Stack

AWS | Azure | GCP | Kubernetes | Terraform | ArgoCD | GitOps | Helm | Docker | Linux | GitHub Actions | Prometheus | Grafana | OpenTelemetry | Vault

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