Platform Engineer

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This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S. Who we are:
Raft () is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in McLean, VA. Our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.
About the role:
As a Platform Engineer , you will define discrete systems with processes to link together complex systems and components with software applications to perform as a coordinated whole. Your role involves Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, and Applications & Operations Support while providing vendor-agnostic cloud engineering services to the Unified Platform (UP) and Big Data Platform (BDP).
You will provide DevSecOps engineering services for platform components that are the backbone of Software Factory and CI/CD pipelines. You'll provide Day II operations support including routine patching, upgrades, continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, and application optimization while maintaining established SLAs and SLOs.
This role is contingent on contract award.
What we are looking for: Associate: Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of related experience or Master's degree. Works on assignments requiring judgment and initiative under supervision. Develops solutions to technical problems of limited to moderate scope following established procedures.
Standard: Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of related experience, Master's degree with 3+ years of experience, or PhD. Works independently providing technical solutions to complex problems with considerable latitude in approaches.
Senior: Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of related experience, Master's degree with 7+ years of experience, or PhD with 4+ years of experience. Recognized authority providing innovative solutions to complex technical problems and leading advanced development efforts.
Experience with BigBang, observability and monitoring, AWS cloud operations, Kubernetes, GitLab, CI/CD tools, Platform One, Flux, Kustomize, Prometheus, Grafana, Atlassian applications, Nexus, Keycloak, and Docker.
Highly preferred:
Direct experience supporting Platform One.
Advanced DevSecOps and container orchestration knowledge.
Enterprise architecture and systems integration experience.
Clearance Requirements:
Active Top Secret with ability to obtain and maintain SCI
Work Type:
Onsite in Colorado Springs, CO
May require up to 10% travel
Salary Range :
$130,000 - $160,000
The determination of compensation is predicated upon a candidate's comprehensive experience, demonstrated skill, and proven abilities
What we will offer you:
Highly competitive salary
Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) and company match
Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
Education & training benefits
Generous Referral Bonuses
And More!
Our Vision Statement:
We bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency and our obsession withthemission.
Our Customer Obsession:
We will approach every deliverable like it's a product. We will adopt a customer-obsessed mentality. As we grow, and our footprint becomes larger, teams and employees will treat each other not only as teammates but customers. We must live the customer-obsessed mindset, always. This will help us scale and it will translate to the interactions that our Rafters have with their clients and other product teams that they integrate with. Our culture will enable our success and set us apart from other companies.
How do we get there?
Public-sector modernization is critical for us to live in a better world. We, at Raft, want to innovate and solve complex problems. And, if we are successful, our generation and the ones that follow us will live in a delightful, efficient, and accessible world where out-of-box thinking,and collaboration is a norm.
Raft's core philosophy is Ubuntu: IAm, BecauseWe are . We support our "nadi" by elevating the other Rafters. We work as a hyper collaborative team where each team member brings a unique perspective, adding value that did not exist before. People make Raft special. We celebrate each other and our cognitive and cultural diversity. We are devoted to our practice of innovation and collaboration. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Location:
Colorado Springs, CO, US

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