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Field Nation

On-demand marketplace connecting US freelance technicians

Senior Platform Engineer - Infrastructure

Platform EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDhaka, Bangladesh

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery tools such as GitOps, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, and GitLab.
  • At least 4 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, or site reliability engineering.
  • At least 3 years of experience writing secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure as code and using standard software development lifecycle methodologies to build, test, deploy, and support cloud infrastructure.
  • At least 3 years of experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
  • At least 3 years of experience writing automation and tools using scripting or programming languages.
  • At least 2 years of experience building, running, and operating cloud-native applications using Docker and one or more programming languages.
  • A very strong background in and passion for building secure solutions.
  • Working knowledge of defining and managing service-level indicators and service-level objectives, and using error budgets to help ensure service-level objectives are met.
  • Strong knowledge of English and clear verbal and written communication.
  • Emotional intelligence and the ability to collaborate with others, especially under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to defining, designing, building, and operating the internal developer platform and tools to enable engineering teams to focus on feature work in their products.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship on cloud architecture, infrastructure as code, monitoring and alerting, and operational excellence.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for platform and tools incident response during working hours.
  • Build monitoring that alerts on symptoms rather than outages.
  • Use metrics and data to continuously improve products.
  • Ensure the appropriate service-level indicators are defined and measured, and continuously ensure service-level objectives are met or exceeded.
  • Identify and implement platform architecture or tooling improvements to reduce toil and improve resilience and scalability.
  • Use sound engineering practices to build long-term solutions that prevent recurring issues.
  • Use chaos engineering practices to stress and validate monitoring, resilience, and high availability and disaster recovery commitments.

Desired Qualifications

  • GitHub and GitHub Actions or Workflows experience is preferred among continuous integration and continuous delivery tools.
  • Terraform experience and AWS cloud infrastructure experience are preferred.
  • Experience building, running, and operating cloud-native applications with Node.js, PHP, or Go is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related field, or relevant work experience.
  • Previous experience building and operating an internal developer platform and tools.
  • Experience using Flux and Helm.
  • Broad working knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, MKS, RDS, and S3.
  • Operational experience in networking, certificate management, DNS, content delivery networks, and identity management.
  • Experience with observability tools, preferably Datadog.
  • Experience working in an agile development environment.

About the Company

Field Nation

On-demand marketplace connecting US freelance technicians

Field Nation is a marketplace that connects businesses with skilled freelance technicians to complete on-demand work orders, mainly in the United States. Companies post work orders and pre-vetted field technicians bid on and complete them; Field Nation earns a fee based on the transaction value. The platform works by letting businesses search for technicians by location, project needs, and specific skills, then manage and track work orders through profiles, team building, and outcomes. What sets Field Nation apart is its large, vetted network and a high track record, with about 1.4 million work orders completed annually and a 98% success rate, driven by a rigorous vetting process and tools that help companies build trusted, consistent field teams. The company's goal is to help businesses run field operations more efficiently and cost-effectively by providing flexible labor and access to qualified, on-demand talent.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$60.2M
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
2008

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