Senior Platform Engineer / Software Engineer

Senior Platform Engineer / Software EngineerLocation: Seattle, WA - Hybrid from day 1 The team needs an IAAS focused python Engineer. The team uses azure, but AWS experience is ok as well. This is a hybrid role, 3 days a week in office.Our client is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer / Software Engineer to join their engineering team. Perfect for a skilled software engineer who also has cloud and infrastructure experiences and looking to grow! Great opportunity for software tooling!Job DutiesPlatform Engineering: provisioning and deprovisioning of Azure resources using TerraformBuilding automation tasks using PythonArchitecting and building internal software tools.Strong understanding of Continuous Delivery and Integration frameworks including deployment automation, configuration management, test, and source code/git repositories; experience with containers desiredExperience using Git and continuous delivery build systems (build/test/release infrastructure, ADO / Azure Devops preferred)Experience and preference for working within an Agile/Scrum environmentKnowledge of core internet protocols including, but not limited to TCP/IP, DNS, HTTPKnowledge of network administration including, but not limited to Load balancers, VLAN, IP sub netting, proxies and firewalls, architecture, and core technologies (DNS, routing, iptables etc.)Job Requirements8 years software engineering4+ years of software engineering in App Dev capacity4+ years of automation and scripting using Python8+ years of experience building automation/configuration management infrastructure such as Ansible, Terraform, Chef, and/or PuppetExperience leveraging Docker within a local development workflow8+ years of experience of building CI/CD pipelines using ADO (Azure DevOps)6+ years of experience with deployment of production code leveraging Docker containersExperience using cloud services (AWS and Azure preferred); public cloud IaaS and PaaS servicesExperience with large-scale distributed systems architectures. Examples include Java/Spring Boot, CQRS, event streaming, Kafka, SparkKnowledge in databasesStrong background in Linux administration and network administration