Platform Engineer

Are you an experienced Engineer in search of your next contract opportunity? Our high-profile client is seeking to hire a Platform Engineer to join their talented team on a 6- month contract with a strong probability of extension. Apply for this amazing opportunity if this sounds like a good fit for you!


Advantages
What’s in it for you!
As a consultant with our client, you’ll receive:
- Highly competitive market hourly rates
- A 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension
- Remote interview process


Responsibilities
Support our teams with the instrumentation of Datadog, ensuring our onboarding process and best practices are adopted. Provide feedback to key stakeholders about challenges, blockers, or opportunities to streamline the way we work. Work with Datadogʼs support and TAM to resolve implementation issues.

Qualifications
Hands-on experience with Datadog APM, Infra, serverless, and RUM (Real User Monitoring) and Splunk for logging. Experience in migrating app servers, Observability solution agents, or rolling out mass updates using Ansible or Terraform. Hands-on experience in implementing and configuring an Observability solution in Kubernetes. Familiarity with high availability back-end systems and services. Demonstrated sense of ownership to plan, execute, and drive product deliverables to successful completion in a collaborative environment. Experience with agile development methodologies, Test Driven Development (TDD), and CI/CD is a plus. Ability to think innovatively and contribute to the success of products, processes, and customer experience. Excellent decision-making, communication, and collaboration skills. Knowledge of: PII / CCPA / GDPR compliance Enterprise Single Sign-On Docker and Kubernetes Atlassian Suite tools Cloud Solutions (AWS and Azure) Terraform or Ansible

Qualifications
College degree in computer science/engineering or related field. Minimum 4+ years of experience with Observability solutions (Datadog and Splunk). Minimum 2+ years of experience with rule and advanced logic creation for Observability. Proven history of delivering quality results on complex cross-functional projects. Analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate with a wide variety of audiences, both business and technical. Bonus Experience in eCommerce. Experience working in a similar team responsible for being a Centre of Excellence. Experience working in a rapid growth global organization.

Summary
If you are a Platform Engineer and the prospect of joining a dedicated team intrigues you, then this role with our high-profile client could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply below or reach out to your Randstad representative for more information.


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