Platform Engineer; SRE​/DevOps Focus

Overview

Title:

Associate / AVP

Location:

NYC, NY (Day 1 Onsite/Hybrid) – Fulltime

Mode of Work: 3 days/week onsite required

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Job Type:
Full-time

We are a technical consulting firm delivering high-end engineering and digital transformation services across global clients. This description preserves the core job requirements and responsibilities.

• Contribute to complex platform engineering and SRE initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and occasionally leadership on technical solutions.
• Design, deploy, and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes.
• Build, enhance, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for platform and application teams.
• Improve platform observability (metrics, logs, dashboards, alerts).
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and enhance system reliability.
• Support deployments across APIs, backend services, and UI applications.
• Enable application onboarding.
• Participate in system design, capacity planning, and performance optimization.
• Ensure platform scalability, stability, and operational readiness.

• Experience as a Platform Engineer / SRE / Dev Ops Engineer
• Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes and Docker
• Strong Python skills for automation and tooling
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git Lab CI, or similar)
• Solid understanding of Linux environments
• Experience with observability tools (metrics, logs, alerting)
• Knowledge of authentication & authorization mechanisms
• Basic understanding of databases and SQL
• Production support experience in enterprise environments

• Develop Python-based automation to reduce manual operational effort.
• Standardize and automate workflows using Python and/or Ansible.
• Build scripts, tools, and services to support platform operations.
• Improve efficiency through reusable automation frameworks.

• Graduate-level degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field
• We value candidates who can execute on our vision and help us build an industry-leading organization.
• Wissen embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

• Healthcare insurance for you and your family (medical, dental, vision)
• Short/Long term disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Remote office set up stipend
• Support for industry certifications
• Additional cash incentives
• Re-skilling opportunities to transition between technologies

Equal Opportunity Wissen embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants, including but not limited to LGBTQ+, Minorities, Females, the Disabled, and Veterans, are encouraged to apply.