Platform Reliability Engineer
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We are seeking a Platform Reliability Engineer to support and optimize our platform services across Azure and AWS. This role requires hands-on technical expertise in Infrastructure as Code, monitoring, cloud-native service operations, and CI/CD pipelines. You will be responsible for building reliable, secure, and scalable platform components that empower development and operations teams to deliver enterprise-scale solutions.
This role requires proficiency in cloud infrastructure, automation, and SRE practices. You will be responsible for optimizing platform operations, driving cost efficiencies, and enabling consistent service reliability through observability and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and implementation of core platform services that enable development teams to build, deploy, and operate applications reliably.
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates and scripts using tools like Terraform, ARM, or Cloud Formation.
- Monitor and maintain compute, storage, networking, and data plane infrastructure for scalability and performance.
- Collaborate with cloud, security, and development teams to align platform capabilities with enterprise architecture and compliance.
- Implement observability solutions using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, and other tooling.
- Troubleshoot platform-related incidents, perform root cause analysis, and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Participate in controlled deployment activities, ensuring validation steps and guardrails are in place.
- Support cost optimization initiatives across cloud-native services (e.g., compute, storage, Synapse).
- Contribute to platform modernization efforts, including migration to governance frameworks like Unity Catalog.
- 3–6 years in platform engineering, site reliability, or cloud infrastructure roles
- Proficient in Azure and/or AWS cloud environments
- Strong scripting experience (Python, Power Shell, Bash)
- IaC experience with Terraform, ARM templates, or Cloud Formation
- CI/CD tooling experience (Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions)
- Monitoring and observability (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus)
- Familiarity with security, access control models, and cloud compliance standards
- Working knowledge of SRE practices, including SLO/SLI development
- Ability to work cross-functionally with security, Dev Ops, and cloud engineering teams
- Experience working in agile or iterative development environments
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation and follow-through
- Comfortable with proactive platform ownership and incident response
- Track record of improving platform performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency
Core Expertise:
Cloud Platform Engineering, Infrastructure as Code, Platform Observability, SRE Operations, Cost Optimization
Languages & Frameworks
Python, Power Shell, Bash
Reactive & Event-Driven Tools
Prometheus, Log Analytics, Azure Monitor
Cloud & Containerization
Azure, AWS
Database & Messaging
Data Plane Infrastructure (e.g., Synapse, Storage), Networking
Dev Ops & CI/CD
Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions
Other Tools & Technologies
Terraform, ARM Templates, Cloud Formation, Unity Catalog (nice to have)
Soft Skills
Effective cross-team communication
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Attention to detail
Self-driven, collaborative, and team-oriented work style
The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $42.35/hour - $66.18/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the…
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