Senior Platform Engineer
Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · DevOps · Cloud Engineering · Software Engineering
In short
Synopsys is hiring a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and maintain robust web applications, hybrid infrastructure (on-prem and cloud), and CI/CD pipelines. This role involves architecting and implementing solutions using technologies like Angular, React, Node.js, Python, Azure, AWS, GCP, Terraform, and Kubernetes to enhance reliability, security, and engineering productivity.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain robust web applications and internal tools using Angular or React, Node.js/NestJS, and Python.
- Architect and implement hybrid infrastructure solutions spanning on-prem data centers and public cloud environments (Azure, AWS, and GCP).
- Build and evolve CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar platforms.
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
- Deploy, operate, and optimize Kubernetes platforms (AKS, EKS, GKE, and self-managed clusters).
- Automate provisioning and operational workflows with Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Implement observability and reliability practices—metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, SRE, Platform Engineering, or closely related roles supporting production environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure and AWS, including core compute, networking, identity, and security fundamentals.
- Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform across cloud and/or on-prem environments.
- Strong Kubernetes experience (AKS and/or EKS), including deployment, upgrades, troubleshooting, and operating containerized workloads at scale.
- CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance experience using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tooling.
- Automation skills in Python and/or PowerShell.
Desired Qualifications
- Differentiating experience with modern observability practices (metrics, logs, traces) using OpenTelemetry and tools like Prometheus/Grafana, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, Elastic, Datadog, or New Relic.
- Familiarity with GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux) or AI-assisted operations is a plus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits.
- Total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings.
- Potential for annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses.
- Competitive total rewards package.
- The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education.
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