Senior Platform Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Senior Platform Engineer to join our team. The Platform Engineer plays a central role in designing and automating cloud-native recovery platforms. The engineer will build and operate secure "green" recovery environments, leveraging GKE, Vault, Terraform, and CI/CD systems. This role ensures that foundational platform services—including container orchestration, secrets management, identity-linked dependencies, and backup-restore automation—are highly scalable, repeatable, and resilient. The engineer will work closely with identity, network, and database teams to support cross-org restores, foundational tooling recovery, image factory pipelines, and automated provisioning of core infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Design and automate GKE-based recovery platforms, image factories, and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Terraform, and Vault
• Implement secure secrets management and identity integrations for AD-dependent systems such as Jenkins and Vault
• Support cross-organization database recovery, including Cloud SQL restore workflows and backup validation
• Build foundational automation for dynamic greenfield environments, including domain provisioning and credential sanitization
• Collaborate on recovery architecture, failover scenarios, and environment isolation patterns

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a Platform Engineer
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform
• Strong expertise in GKE/Kubernetes, Terraform, and Vault
• Experience with CI/CD automation using Jenkins
• Deep understanding of cloud platform recovery, identity dependencies, and secure infrastructure design
• Upper-Intermediate English language competency (B2)

Nice to have

• Experience with Cloud SQL restore workflows
• Familiarity with Ping Identity
• Background in cross-cloud recovery scenarios
• Experience with air-gapped build pipelines

Benefits

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn