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Platform Engineer

Datamatics Technologies

Location

Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Salary

Not specified

Type

fulltime

Posted

Today

via linkedin

Job Description

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced

Platform Engineer

to design, build, automate, and manage enterprise-grade application platforms and cloud-native infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have expertise in CI/CD, containerization, Kubernetes orchestration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), configuration management, and platform automation to enable secure, scalable, and reliable software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain enterprise platform infrastructure and developer platforms
  • Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate application build, testing, deployment, and release processes
  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and enterprise container platforms
  • Implement GitOps practices for automated application deployment and infrastructure management
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
  • Manage virtualization and cloud infrastructure environments
  • Monitor platform performance, availability, and reliability while implementing continuous improvements
  • Collaborate with Development, DevOps, Security, and Operations teams to deliver scalable platform solutions
  • Implement platform security, governance, backup, and disaster recovery best practices
  • Create technical documentation, operational runbooks, and deployment standards

Must-Have Skills

  • Experience with

GitLab OR Jenkins

for CI/CD pipeline development and automation

  • Experience with

Argo CD

for GitOps-based application deployment

  • Experience with

SonarQube

for code quality and static code analysis

  • Experience with

Renovate Bot

or comparable dependency management and automation tools

  • Hands-on experience with

Docker OR Docker Compose

for containerization

  • Experience with

Kubernetes OR OpenShift OR Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE) OR Google Cloud Run

for container orchestration and cloud-native application deployment

  • Experience with

Terraform OR Ansible

for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management

  • Experience with

VMware vCenter OR OpenStack

for virtualization and private cloud infrastructure

  • Strong knowledge of Linux system administration and shell scripting
  • Understanding of cloud-native architecture, networking, security, and platform engineering best practices

Good to Have

  • Experience with

AWS OR Microsoft Azure OR Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

  • Experience with

Helm OR Kustomize

  • Knowledge of

Prometheus OR Grafana OR ELK Stack

for monitoring and observability

  • Experience with

HashiCorp Vault

or other secrets management solutions

  • Familiarity with

Python OR Go

for platform automation

  • Experience implementing DevSecOps practices
  • Knowledge of service mesh technologies such as

Istio

or

Linkerd

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 3–12\+ years

of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Infrastructure Automation

Preferred Skills

  • Experience designing and operating enterprise Kubernetes platforms
  • Strong understanding of GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud-native engineering principles
  • Experience delivering enterprise DevOps and platform modernization initiatives
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to build secure, scalable, highly available, and automated platform solutions

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