Azure Platform Engineer

Job Title: Platform Engineer Location: Salt Lake City, UT / Midvale, UT Onsite 5 Days/Week / Nearby States also can apply
Relocation: Candidates willing to relocate to the Salt Lake City/Midvale, UT area are welcome
Duration: 12+ Months Contract + Possible Extension
Employment Type: 1099 Contract Only
Pay Rate: Based on Experience
Interview: 2 Video Interviews
Note : Looking for proper Platform Engineer not DevOps Engineer
Job Summary We are seeking a Platform Engineer with 3 5 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, or SRE environments. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with CI/CD, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Cloud platforms, automation, and DevSecOps . This role focuses on building and maintaining scalable enterprise platforms, automating infrastructure, improving software delivery pipelines, and supporting cloud-native applications.
Mandatory Skills 3 5 years of experience as a Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer, or SRE Strong knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and SCM Hands-on experience with Git and branching strategies Experience with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm Strong experience with at least one CI/CD tool: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps Experience with Ansible, Puppet, or Chef Cloud experience with Google Cloud Platform preferred; AWS acceptable Experience with cloud-native architecture and microservices Experience with REST APIs and Maven or Gradle Scripting/programming experience with Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Bash, Groovy, YAML, Ruby, or Perl Experience with monitoring/logging tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, Prometheus, ELK, or OpenSearch Working knowledge of Linux and Windows Experience with relational/NoSQL databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB Knowledge of Liquibase or database migration/versioning tools Understanding of Agile/Scrum/Kanban/SAFe
Preferred Skills OpenShift, Rancher, or Tanzu GitOps Argo CD / Flux DevSecOps, security automation, policy-as-code, and secrets management Cloud migration and platform modernization Google Cloud Platform / AWS / Kubernetes / Terraform certifications Experience supporting highly available enterprise environments
Key Responsibilities Build and maintain enterprise CI/CD pipelines Develop and manage Terraform-based infrastructure Deploy and manage applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm Build and support cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform/AWS Automate infrastructure and platform processes Support cloud-native applications, microservices, and REST APIs Implement DevSecOps practices Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure and application platforms Resolve deployment, networking, and cloud infrastructure issues Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams Improve platform reliability, automation, and developer productivity

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