Driving direction of a specific platform or application including creation of new environments, software upgrades, and tuning.
Driving the creation and amendment of automation scripts and supporting documentation.
Provide software deployment services for QA and production environments.
Direct application performance monitoring and tuning.
Be actively involved in protecting the uptime and performance of the application. Provide knowledge and expertise in the development and operational support and maintenance for a range of applications and tools.
Define the updates to the production environment.
Responsible for the installation, set up and support of third party software running on internal managed environments.
Designing and setting up deployment procedures, setting up robust processes, monitoring production systems and managing configuration.
Provide mentorship to junior team members.
Ability to understand complex business issues and identify technical solutions.
Communicate direction clearly to other members of the team.
Manage system(s) uptime across cloud-native (GCP) and hybrid architectures.
Build infrastructure as code (IAC) patterns that meet security and engineering standards using one or more technologies (Terraform, scripting with cloud CLI, and programming with cloud SDK).
Build CI/CD pipelines for build, test and deployment of application and cloud architecture patterns, using platform (Jenkins) and cloud-native toolchains.
Build automated tooling to deploy service requests to push a change into production. Build runbooks that are comprehensive and detailed to manage detect, remediate and restore services.
Solve problems and triage complex distributed architecture service maps. On call for high severity application incidents and improving run books to improve MTTR
Lead availability blameless postmortem and own the call to action to remediate recurrences.
What experience you need
BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent job experience required
Basic certification in key platform tool(s) and/or 5-7 years of relevant experience
Cloud Certification Strongly Preferred
2+ years of experience developing and/or administering software in public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Experience in monitoring infrastructure and application uptime and availability to ensure functional and performance objectives.
Experience in languages such as Python, Bash, Java, Go JavaScript and/or node.js
Demonstrable cross-functional knowledge with systems, storage, networking, security and databases
System administration skills, including automation and orchestration of Linux/Windows using Terraform, Chef, Ansible and/or containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
Proficiency with continuous integration and continuous delivery tooling and practices
Cloud Certification Strongly Preferred
What could set you apart
An ability to demonstrate successful performance of our Success Profile skills, including:
Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.
We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to drive the evolution, reliability, and automation of our cloud-native (GCP) and hybrid infrastructure. In this role, you will bridge the gap between development and operations by building robust CI/CD pipelines, scaling Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and championing SRE practices to maximize system uptime. As a technical leader, you will mentor junior engineers, lead blameless postmortems, and collaborate cross-functionally to turn complex business requirements into resilient, secure, and scalable platform solutions.
Equifax · - Missouri - St. Louis