Senior Platform Engineer, Product Facing Systems; Remote

Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of our platform that supports enterprise system applications, integrations, and services. You’ll help with the entire lifecycle right from concept stage until delivery and post-launch support. The candidate will be heavily involved in driving the technology strategy, best practices, and roadmap at Abercrombie & Fitch. In this role, you’ll work cross-functionally to execute and deliver associate experiences on our Product Facing Systems.

Responsibilities include operating, maintaining, and optimizing applications running on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE) across multiple environments. Candidates are expected to proactively research new trends and capabilities applicable to our platform solutions, maintaining, upgrading and developing solutions to enhance our platforms and collaborating with third‑party software vendors, etc.

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops, Git Lab, and related tools.
• Proactive monitoring for updates & research to stay current on emerging technologies, cloud capabilities, Kubernetes advancements, and industry best practices.
• Design and implement Azure platform architecture, including landing zones, management groups, subscriptions, networking, and governance.
• Manage, maintain, and optimize Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE) environments across production and non‑production landscapes, including:
  • Kubernetes resource management and application onboarding
  • Cluster lifecycle management, upgrades, and patching
  • SSL certificate and secret lifecycle management
  • Service principal credential renewal and access management
  • Build, maintain, and deploy infrastructure as code using Terraform, ensuring platforms leverage current standards and reusable modules.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning, application deployments, certificate renewals, and operational workflows.
  • Support application teams with Kubernetes deployments, troubleshooting, release management, and environment promotion strategies.
  • Manage platform security and access controls, including RBAC, SAS tokens, Key Vault integration, and security best practices.
  • Ensure observability, monitoring, and platform health through tools such as Splunk and Dynatrace.
  • Participate in architecture reviews and technical design discussions to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.
  • Drive standardization across environments, including networking, security, monitoring, deployment, and operational practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and production issues across all environments.
  • Establish and enforce engineering, deployment, and operational best practices.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, architecture diagrams, infrastructure patterns, and deployment templates.
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, architects, business partners, and cross‑functional teams to deliver reliable solutions and a high level of customer service.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, feature planning, dependency management, and project delivery activities.
  • Mentor and assist with onboarding team members while contributing to continuous improvement of engineering practices.
  • Identify risks early, develop mitigation plans, and contribute to application and platform roadmaps.
• Establish and enforce engineering, deployment, and operational best practices.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, architecture diagrams, infrastructure patterns, and deployment templates.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, feature planning, dependency management, and project delivery activities.
• Mentor and assist with…