Senior SRE - Platform Engineering

Blue Line Solutions is a leading provider of public safety technology and photo speed enforcement solutions, partnering with law enforcement agencies nationwide to improve roadway safety and protect communities. Our mission is to save lives through innovative technology, exceptional service, and strong partnerships with the agencies we serve.

Blue Line Solutions is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our core infrastructure team during an exciting period of growth and modernization as we continue migrating our law enforcement SaaS platform to Microsoft Azure.

This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the foundational infrastructure, deployment automation, platform services, and operational tooling that enable our engineering teams to build, deploy, and support applications at scale. The Senior Platform Engineer will serve as a technical leader in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and platform architecture.

The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering expertise with deep cloud infrastructure experience and a passion for building reliable, scalable, and secure systems that support mission‑critical public safety applications.

Platform Architecture & Engineering

Design, develop, and maintain scalable platform services and infrastructure supporting cloud‑native applications.

Architect and implement reusable platform patterns, standards, and best practices across engineering teams.

Develop and support backend services utilizing C# and .NET 8 where platform‑level solutions require custom development.

Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system architecture, scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency.

Cloud Infrastructure & Infrastructure as Code

Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure supporting production and development environments.

Design and evolve Terraform modules supporting Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), networking, storage, security, and related cloud services.

Establish cloud governance, operational standards, and deployment best practices.

DevOps & Deployment Automation

Build and optimize Azure DevOps pipelines utilizing shared templates, artifact management, automated testing, and deployment strategies supporting zero‑downtime releases.

Implement and maintain GitOps deployment workflows utilizing tools such as Flux or ArgoCD.

Develop deployment automation strategies that improve reliability and accelerate software delivery.

Manage source control, release management, build automation, and deployment processes.

Continuously improve software delivery and operational efficiency.

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Design and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions utilizing Grafana, Prometheus, Azure Monitor, and related observability platforms.

Champion Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices including incident response, root cause analysis, runbook development, service reliability, and operational readiness.

Monitor platform performance and proactively identify opportunities for improvement.

Promote an observability‑first approach across engineering teams.

Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, and leadership teams to deliver scalable technology solutions.

Research emerging technologies and recommend improvements to platform architecture and engineering practices.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

6+ years of backend, platform, or software engineering experience.

3+ years of cloud infrastructure experience, preferably within Microsoft Azure.

Strong proficiency with C# and .NET 8.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps best practices.

Strong understanding of microservices, distributed systems, event‑driven architecture, and modern software design patterns.

Experience with messaging and event‑streaming technologies such as RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, or Kafka.

Experience with monitoring and observability tools including Grafana, Prometheus, and Azure Monitor.

CI/CD & Deployment Automation

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Medical Insurance

Paid Holidays

Flexible Schedule

Full‑Time

Monday through Friday

Day Shift

Occasional after‑hours support for deployments, maintenance windows, and critical incidents

Help shape the future of a rapidly growing cloud‑native technology platform.

Work with cutting‑edge Azure, Kubernetes, DevOps, and observability technologies.

Collaborate with a highly skilled engineering team that values technical excellence and innovation.

Contribute to solutions that make a meaningful impact in communities nationwide.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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