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Platform Engineer
Job in
Plano, Collin County, Texas, 75086, USA
Listed on 2026-10-02
Listing for:
Apex Systems, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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Software Development
DevOps, Software Architect, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Job#: 3054182
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* Job Description:
** Staff Platform Engineer
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* Location:
** Plano, Texas (Hybrid)
Role Overview The Staff Platform Engineer drives the strategy, architecture, and evolution of enterprise platform engineering capabilities that enable scalable, secure, and efficient software delivery. This role leads the design of platform products, intelligent automation solutions, self-service capabilities, shared services, and cloud-native engineering ecosystems that improve developer productivity and operational excellence. This role specializes in SDLC automation and intelligent engineering, defining the strategic direction for reusable platform products, shared services, frameworks, and self-service capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Define the strategic direction and roadmap for platform engineering capabilities, leading the architecture and design of enterprise platforms, products, and shared services.
* Define enterprise automation strategies that accelerate the AI-Driven Development Lifecycle and lead the development of intelligent automation platforms.
* Define the vision for AI-enabled engineering platforms and agent ecosystems, leading the adoption of LLMs, agent orchestration frameworks, and emerging AI technologies.
* Define and drive the vision for developer experience across engineering platforms, leading the design of self-service ecosystems.
* Define strategies for platform reliability, resilience, scalability, and performance, leading delivery enablement and observability capabilities.
* Define platform-wide governance, security, compliance, and risk management strategies, establishing enterprise guardrails and secure-by-design principles.
Required Qualifications
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* Education:
** Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or related field of study or equivalent, relevant work experience.
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* Experience:
** 8-10 years of experience in platform engineering, software engineering, cloud engineering, Dev Ops, or automation engineering. Proven experience designing, implementing, and scaling enterprise platform capabilities and shared services is required. Demonstrated experience leading large-scale technical initiatives and influencing engineering strategy across multiple teams is also necessary.
** Technical
Skills:
** One of the following certifications is required: AWS Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, or Google Cloud - Cloud Digital Leader. Strong expertise in cloud-native architectures, platform engineering, automation, Dev Ops, and modern software delivery practices is also required.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience leading enterprise platform transformations, cloud modernization programs, developer experience initiatives, or AI-enabled engineering programs.
* Experience defining technology strategy and influencing organization-wide engineering standards and roadmaps.
* Relevant industry certifications in cloud platforms, Dev Ops, platform engineering, software development, automation, AI/ML, or data engineering.
Skills
* Enterprise Platform Engineering Strategy & Architecture
* Platform Products, Shared Services & Engineering Ecosystems
* Platform Governance, Standards & Reference Architectures
* Developer Experience (Dev Ex) & Self-Service Platforms
* Intelligent Automation & AIDLC Transformation
* AI-Powered Engineering & Agentic Systems
* Cloud-Native Architecture & Platform Modernization
* Dev Ops, CI/CD & Engineering Productivity Platforms
* Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) & Operational Excellence
* Security, Governance, Compliance & Engineering Controls
* LLM Workflows, Prompt Engineering & Context Engineering
* Technical Strategy, Cross-Functional Leadership & Influence
* Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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