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Platform Engineer - Quest Global
Devops Engineer
Senior Platform Engineer building scalable, resilient cloud services for real‑time applications, focusing on session orchestration, authentication, and service integrations using Python, Go, and AWS.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement backend services and APIs for session management, user/role models, and workflow orchestration.
- Implement robust authentication and authorization patterns for distributed applications, leveraging OAuth and token‑based flows.
- Build reliable service‑to‑service integrations and event‑driven components, ensuring idempotency, retries, and graceful degradation.
- Architect for scalability and resilience, applying rate‑limits, circuit breakers, and multi‑region deployment strategies.
- Integrate with media systems (signalling, session control) and third‑party APIs, maintaining high availability.
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend/platform engineering experience in cloud environments.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS services (Lambda, ECS/EKS, SQS, SNS) and Kubernetes orchestration.
- Deep understanding of authentication/authorization mechanisms and secure coding practices.
- Experience with event‑driven architectures, message queues, and monitoring/observability tools.
Skills
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