Senior Platform Engineer (Remote EU)

REW Technology

WorldwideremotePosted 2 months ago

Skill Required

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Key highlights

Requires US-hours production support
Proficiency in C# and .NET required
AWS, Apigee, Rancher/Kubernetes, and SQL environment
Experience with Apigee / Apigee X (or similar API gateway) required

Role overview

Responsibilities

Provide US-hours production support for Product Catalog, focusing on connection, latency, and general performance issues.
Triage and troubleshoot issues across the AWS, Apigee, Rancher/Kubernetes, C# services, and database layers.
Investigate and resolve problems with API calls, including timeouts, missing logs, and routing/connection failures.
Collaborate with offshore teams who implemented the AWS migration to stabilize and optimize the current environment.
Work with Product Catalog stakeholders to identify root causes and drive sustainable fixes, not just workarounds.
Support and optimize the C# codebase that powers Product Catalog and its API integrations.
Develop proficiency in Product Catalog's rules engine and SQL-based rules storage, gradually taking on non‑production rules work to offload Sr Support Engineers.
Participate inknowledge sharing and documentation to reduce single‑point‑of‑failure risk within the Product Catalog team.

Requirements

Hands-on experience troubleshooting production workloads in AWS
Familiarity with core services backing an enterprise app (e.g., compute, database, networking, load balancing, monitoring)
Experience with Apigee / Apigee X (or similar API gateway) in a production environment
Ability to debug API failures, timeouts, policy issues, and routing problems
Strong working knowledge of Kubernetes concepts (pods, deployments, services, scaling)
Experience using Rancher (or comparable tooling) for cluster and workload management
Ability to diagnose pod instability, restarts, resource constraints, and related performance issues
Proficiency in C# and .NET, especially for API and service‑oriented architectures
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in distributed systems
Experience with rules engines or rule-based business logic
Strong SQL skills for performance analysis and data troubleshooting
Willingness and aptitude to learn Product Catalog's rules model and support rules work similar to our Senior Engineers over time
Proven track record providing production support for complex, multi‑tier applications
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; comfortable owning issues end‑to‑end
Good communication skills for working with both technical teams and business stakeholders during active incidents with the team.