Platform Engineer Cloud Infrastructure & Automation in Houston

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPlatform Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure & Automation (Houston, TX)
Location: Houston, TX
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Schedule: Normal business hours (8 AM – 5 PM), Full-Time
Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge platform engineering projects that impact enterprise technology.
• Collaborate with top engineers and developers in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Enjoy career growth opportunities, competitive pay, and excellent benefits.
• Be part of a team that values continuous learning, automation, and AI-driven solutions.

About the Role
As a Platform Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and deploy infrastructure platforms that support enterprise applications and services. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to implement automation, improve reliability, and integrate AI-assisted tooling into modern DevOps workflows.
Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement infrastructure and platform solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Develop automation scripts and tools to optimize deployment and management.
• Collaborate with developers and security teams to deliver enterprise-grade solutions.
• Monitor system performance, security, and compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, including critical outages.
• Respond to security incidents and implement remediation measures.
• Support AI-assisted tooling and virtual SOC agent concepts.
• Ensure adherence to organizational standards and best practices.

Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (required).

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years in infrastructure engineering, platform development, or related roles.

Technical Skills:

• Base understanding of Terraform (training provided).
• Strong experience with Python for automation and scripting.
• Familiarity with React and front-end frameworks (JavaScript/TypeScript experience ).
• Knowledge of cloud technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles and vulnerability management.

Certifications:

• Security+ or equivalent (not required but a plus).

What We’re Looking For

• High performers who thrive in fast-paced environments and embrace continuous learning.
• Ability to pivot to AI concepts and integrate AI-assisted tooling into workflows.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

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