Full-Time

Senior Platform Engineer

Posted on 4/9/2024

Zencore

51-200 employees

Provides generative AI solutions and services

Consulting

Senior

Remote

Required Skills

MySQL

Development Operations (DevOps)

Linux/Unix

Data Analysis

Requirements

3 years of experience working with a major public cloud platform.
Experience with Google Cloud is preferred
Hands-on experience with common DevOps tools and practices
Excellent technical skills in at least one of the following areas: Linux system administration, Networking (data center and cloud), MySQL or other Database Administration
Experience working with traditional data center environments and technologies (VMware, physical servers, storage arrays, networks / firewalls)
Experience migrating applications from a data center environment to a public cloud is preferred
Ability to write scripts and automation in at least one language
Comfortable with being on video in meetings internally and with clients
Conversational proficiency in English

Responsibilities

Provide strategic guidance and facilitate technology decisions for customers transitioning to Google Cloud
Execute projects in a collaborative, co-development style
Work with fast-paced innovative companies to leverage Cloud as the key driver of their transformation
Cover a large spectrum of technology topics like infrastructure as code, application modernization through usage of containerization, serverless platforms, CI/CD, cloud networking, or data analytics
Select the right tools and process for clients based on first principles reasoning
Show an innovative approach to solving problems
Own the process and customer's success through proactive practices
Champion a consistent collaborative culture
Be receptive to feedback and challenge the status quo

Zencore is a fast-growing company founded by former Google Cloud leaders, architects, and engineers. We are seeking candidates with significant experience in Google Cloud to join our team. Our engagements aim to eliminate obstacles, reduce risk, and accelerate timelines for customers transitioning to Google and seeking assistance with data and application modernization. We embed within customer teams to provide strategic guidance, facilitate technology decisions, and execute projects in a collaborative, co-development style.

As a member of our Cloud Engineering team, you will be working with fast paced innovative companies, leveraging Cloud as the key driver of their transformation. They will look at you as their trusted advisor, someone they can rely on and who will be there to help them along their journey on Google Cloud. You will be expected to cover a large spectrum of technology topics like infrastructure as code, application modernization through usage of containerization, serverless platforms, CI/CD, cloud networking or data analytics.

Our core toolbox often includes Google Cloud, the Hashicorp portfolio, Kubernetes, amongst others. We think objectively about our clients requirements and select the right tools and process for them based on first principles reasoning. We are eager to have you come onboard and show us an innovative approach you have found to solve a problem.

Who we need...

3 years of experience working with a major public cloud platform. Experience with Google Cloud is preferred
Hands-on experience with common DevOps tools and practices
Excellent technical skills in at least one of the following areas:
Linux system administration
Networking (data center and cloud)
MySQL or other Database Administration
Experience working with traditional data center environments and technologies (VMware, physical servers, storage arrays, networks / firewalls)
Experience migrating applications from a data center environment to a public cloud is preferred
Ability to write scripts and automation in at least one language
Comfortable with being on video in meetings internally and with clients
Conversational proficiency in English

Why work here...

We are professionals you can Trust. Our people have the extensive experience to get the job done
We share unbiased opinions and are comfortable with the hard truths. You are the subject matter experts for our customers.
We are the Missing Link. You will connect our customers to Google and move quickly when others can’t
We remove uncertainty and risk by clearly outlining the process of cloud migration for our customers
We accelerate timelines and do not dwell on a challenge. You’ll move faster and expose “unknown unknowns” for our customers
We show empathy. Our customers believe in us because we can relate to their complexities.

How to succeed...

First rule at Zencore - Be Kind
Own the process - own your customer’s success by proactive practices
Work hard to reach the destination, but make sure to enjoy the journey
Champion a consistent collaborative culture
Be receptive to Feedback
Challenge the Status Quo

We are a fully remote company and offer competitive compensation and benefits.

Zencore is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Zencore is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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Zencore offers a unique work environment characterized by deep engineer-to-engineer collaborations, providing a nurturing space for technical professionals to tackle challenging problems in AI-driven solutions. Specializing in generative AI with a focus on managed solutions and migration services, the company stands out for its commitment to addressing complex technical infrastructure issues, guided by the expertise of former Google Cloud Architects and Engineers.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 12%

1 year growth

↑ 35%

2 year growth

↑ 89%