Platform Engineer
Trafilea
Skill Required
Key highlights
- 100% Remote
- USD competitive salary
- 5+ years of experience required
- AWS and Kubernetes/EKS expertise required
Role overview
Trafilea is a Consumer Tech Platform for Transformative Brand Growth, building an AI Growth Engine to power the next generation of consumer brands. With over $1B+ in cumulative revenue, 12M+ customers, and 500+ talents across 19 countries, Trafilea combines technology, growth marketing, and operational excellence to scale purpose-driven, digitally native brands. As a tech-led eCommerce group, Trafilea owns and operates its own brands (not an agency) with a presence in major retailers like Walmart, Nordstrom, and Amazon, as well as a strong global D2C footprint. The Senior Platform Engineer will build and evolve the internal cloud platform that enables engineering teams to deliver software faster, more securely, and with less dependency on infrastructure teams, treating the platform as a product with engineering teams as its customers.
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve the internal cloud platform that enables engineering teams to deliver software faster, more securely, and with less dependency on infrastructure teams
- Design scalable cloud solutions
- Automate infrastructure
- Improve developer experience
- Create self-service capabilities for engineering teams
- Treat the platform as a product, with engineering teams as its customers
- Ensure cloud infrastructure and reliability
- Enhance security and governance
- Collaborate and provide technical leadership
- Adopt an AI-first mindset
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, SRE, or Infrastructure roles
- Strong hands-on experience designing and operating AWS infrastructure in production environments
- Deep knowledge of Kubernetes/EKS and containerized environments
- Strong experience with Terraform/Terragrunt
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code
- Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Strong experience with cloud automation
- Experience with observability tools and reliability practices: Monitoring, Logging, Alerting, Incident management, On-call rotations
- Strong understanding of cloud security, scalability, and distributed systems
- Ability to work with engineering teams and improve developer workflows
- Experience taking ownership of technical solutions and driving improvements
Nice to have
- Experience building Internal Developer Platforms
- Experience with Golden Paths or self-service engineering tools
- Experience with AWS certifications
- Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization
- Experience mentoring engineers or acting as a technical reference
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and automation workflows
Benefits
- 100% Remote work
- USD competitive salary
- Paid time off
Additional details
- Originally posted on Himalayas