Senior Platform Engineer

Senior Platform Engineer (Capital Group) Senior Platform Engineer on our enterprise‑wide technology team. Your work powers automation, tooling, and platform capabilities that thousands of engineers rely on daily to deliver business‑critical applications and services at scale. Responsibilities Design, develop, and optimize sophisticated cloud infrastructure automation on AWS, using Infrastructure as Code. Leverage AI and machine learning to build intelligent automation, predictive scaling, anomaly detection, and self‑healing systems. Build self‑service capabilities that enable internal engineering teams to deploy faster and with confidence, including AI‑assisted developer tools. Collaborate with software engineers, platform engineers, product managers, and product owners across the internal developer platform lifecycle. Embed security, risk, and compliance into the platform—making security a feature, not a bottleneck. Champion best practices, optimize performance, and establish scalable automation patterns, including AI‑augmented operational practices. Refactor IaC modules for intuitive, self‑documenting, fool‑proof provisioning; build agentic workflows and tooling; author custom Terraform providers in Go; expose Terraform Enterprise capabilities through thoughtful interfaces. Qualifications 8+ years of experience in infrastructure automation and/or platform engineering with public and private cloud. 4+ years of expert‑level Terraform/OpenTofu experience in large‑scale production environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Advanced scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, and Bash. Strong experience creating modules from scratch, managing complex state files, and HCL. Hands‑on experience with Terraform Enterprise and related infrastructure‑as‑code technologies. Experience creating custom Terraform providers with GoLang. Experience integrating automation with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Harness, GitOps). Hands‑on experience leveraging AI‑assisted development tools, automation agents, or platform‑level AI capabilities to improve engineering productivity, reliability, and scale. Strong understanding of version control, secure coding practices, and peer‑reviewed development workflows. Background in Linux, networking, and Kubernetes. Understanding of TLS certificate chains, the TLS security framework, and IAM platforms (e.g., Okta, Active Directory). Experience in Agile/SCRUM methodologies with a focus on product delivery. Strong desire to lead, mentor, and contribute to a culture of excellence. Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Preferred bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field. Certifications such as Terraform Associate, AWS Certifications. Experience with pipeline governance and API development. Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, and observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Splunk). Experience automating request workflows in platforms like ServiceNow, Harness, and Backstage.io. Exposure to container platforms such as Kubernetes and AWS EKS. Compensation & Benefits Base salary range: $136,749 – $218,798. Individual annual performance bonus and Capital’s annual profitability bonus. Capital contributes 15% of eligible earnings to a retirement plan. Competitive bonuses and benefits; company‑funded retirement contribution; flexible work options; generous time away; health benefits from day one. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we comply with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit discrimination when making all decisions about employment. As equal opportunity employers, our policies prohibit unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including gender and gender identity), pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, AIDS/HIV status, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, assault or stalking or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr