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Platform Engineer Architect

Capgemini

Capgemini

Software Engineering, IT
United States
Posted on May 20, 2025

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and manage a standardized infrastructure platform catalog.
  • Enforce architectural best practices and design standards across engineering teams.
  • Design for resiliency and define failure domains to ensure high availability.
  • Collaborate with core infrastructure engineering teams to develop scalable platform solutions.
  • Partner with embedded Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams to scale platform architecture initiatives.

Required Skillsets:

  • Strong experience in platform architecture and infrastructure engineering, including:
    • Host Platforms: Experience with enterprise-scale web hosting and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes or similar).
    • Compute: Proficiency in virtual machines, containers, and serverless computing.
    • Storage: Familiarity with object and file storage systems.
    • Databases: Knowledge of SQL, NoSQL, and time-series databases.
    • Messaging Systems: Experience with distributed messaging platforms (e.g., Kafka, MQ).
    • Observability: Understanding of logging, metrics, and tracing systems.
    • Security: Implementation of authentication, secrets management, and audit logging.
    • Networking: Experience with ingress controllers, service mesh, and DNS configurations.