Platform Engineer

Synergy Business Innovation & Solutions is a premier implementer of cutting-edge software solutions. Synergy brings the experience and expertise necessary to deliver capability that provides tangible ROI to our customers. Our core areas of expertise are in the fields of Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, SaaS and Low-Code/No-Code Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Data Analytics and Visualization, Information Assurance, and Business Process Re-Engineering.

Synergy offers its employees a generous portfolio of core and voluntary benefits including: group medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k) with company match, PTO & Bonus Leave, 11 paid federal holidays, parental leave, tuition and training reimbursement, a referral bonus program, and well-being programs.

At Synergy, you'll be challenged and given the opportunity to grow in your career path. In fact, growth is such a big deal to us that we have career mentors available for every employee, company-funded certification opportunities, education reimbursement, and a general open-door policy so that you have support when you need it. Our team is eager to learn, fast-paced, and quality-driven.

If that sounds like you, Synergy has a position for you!

This position is designated as hybrid or work-from-home

We are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to join our team to design, build, and maintain robust automation and deployment frameworks. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python scripting, containerization technologies (Docker), Helm chart development, and CI/CD pipeline automation. This role involves deploying and managing complex helm charts across multiple environments, maintaining configuration-as-code repositories, and collaborating closely with development teams to ensure smooth and scalable platform operations.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python scripting with experience writing complex automation scripts.
• Hands-on experience writing and maintaining custom Dockerfiles and managing containerized applications.
• Demonstrated expertise in Helm chart development, templating, and management.
• Experience deploying, upgrading, and managing Helm charts across multiple Kubernetes clusters or environments.
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts and ecosystem.
• Experience in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably Git Lab CI/CD.
• Familiarity with configuration-as-code tools (e.g., Git Ops practices, Helm values management, Kustomize, or similar).
• Strong understanding of version control systems, primarily Git.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on clear documentation and cross-team collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python scripting with experience writing complex automation scripts.
• Hands-on experience writing and maintaining custom Dockerfiles and managing containerized applications.
• Demonstrated expertise in Helm chart development, templating, and management.
• Experience deploying, upgrading, and managing Helm charts across multiple Kubernetes clusters or environments.
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts and ecosystem.
• Experience in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably Git Lab CI/CD.
• Familiarity with configuration-as-code tools (e.g., Git Ops practices, Helm values management, Kustomize, or similar).
• Strong understanding of version control systems, primarily Git.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on clear documentation and cross-team collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience with other programming languages…