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Platform Engineer - Leidos
Devops Engineer
Senior Platform Engineer building scalable, production‑ready data and analytics services on AWS, leveraging containerization, IaC, and CI/CD to deliver mission‑critical solutions for DoD stakeholders.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and analytics services on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Implement containerized workloads using Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes, applying best practices for security and observability.
- Write and manage IaC with Terraform to provision and version infrastructure across multiple environments.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust, production‑ready solutions.
- Integrate CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) to automate testing, deployment, and monitoring of services.
- Monitor system health, troubleshoot incidents, and continuously improve reliability and cost efficiency.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Platform or DevOps Engineer in a large enterprise or government environment.
- Proficient in Python, SQL, and AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Redshift, Lambda).
- Hands‑on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform for infrastructure automation.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with Git-based workflows.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams.
Skills
pythonawsdockerkubernetesterraformcicdsql