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Snowrelic Inc

Senior Platform Engineer Java + Devops(W2)

Snowrelic Inc, Glen Allen, Virginia, United States, 23060

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Senior Platform Engineer Java + Devops(W2)

Location :

Glen Allen, VA

Skills :

Platform Engineering, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering roles, DORA metrics

Title: Senior Platform Engineer Java + Devops

Location: Glen Allen, VA (Onsite)

Terms: 12 month contract to start, possibility for extensions

Interview Process: technical screening, client review. If client wants to interview, there will be a 30-45 minute Teams call with manager/team then it will require an onsite interview.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable platform infrastructure to support modernization of monolithic Java applications into microservices and APIs. Re-architect and migrate enterprise Java applications (e.g., Spring Boot, Jakarta EE) to containerized, cloud-based environments using Docker and Kubernetes. Collaborate with software architects to introduce modern practices such as domain-driven design, 12-factor app principles, and service mesh architecture. Provision, monitor, and secure MongoDB Atlas and Azure SQL databases for modern Java applications. Operate and optimize Apache Kafka or Confluent Platform for asynchronous messaging between microservices. Lead CI/CD pipeline enhancements to support automated testing, secure deployments, and faster release cycles. Integrate infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates. Manage secrets, credentials, and certificates across development, staging, and production environments. Implement observability best practices using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog. Establish robust alerting and monitoring strategies to support high-availability Java applications. Ensure all platform services adhere to enterprise security, compliance, and governance standards. Partner with engineering leads, solution architects, and security teams to define and enforce platform standards. Mentor junior engineers and drive engineering excellence through documentation, peer reviews, and technical leadership.

Required Qualifications

10+ years of senior level experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering roles. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Experience with legacy-to-cloud transformation projects in regulated industries. Proven track record supporting enterprise Java platforms in production environments. Hands-on experience with application modernization—refactoring monoliths into microservices, containerization, and cloud-native design patterns. Strong knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm in managing Java-based workloads. Proficient in managing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps. Deep familiarity with MongoDB Atlas, Azure SQL, Apache Kafka, and secret/certificate management. Excellent experience with Microsoft Azure.

Preferred Qualifications

Background in Java software development or system architecture. Experience with service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio) and API gateways. Familiarity with DORA metrics and platform engineering KPIs.

USC/GC/ GC-EAD only

BNY Mellon in Pittsburgh, PA that is a 6-12 month CTH. Candidates must already be located within a commutable distance to Pitt (4 days on-site) and need to be US Citizens or GC Holders because BNY cannot provide sponsorship.

DevOps Engineer & Release Manager

Pittsburgh, PA

DevOps Engineer & Release Manager

to join a highly collaborative team driving innovation across both mainframe and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

Own the release lifecycle – Lead and coordinate end-to-end release processes across 10 Agile PODs, ensuring high-quality, on-time deployments. Build better pipelines – Design, develop, and optimize CI/CD pipelines across both mainframe and modern distributed applications. Collaborate across teams – Partner with developers, QA, and ops to streamline build/test/release workflows. Elevate performance – Monitor and enhance system reliability, scalability, and performance—especially during critical migration phases. Champion DevOps best practices – Introduce tooling, process improvements, and configuration management strategies across a complex tech landscape. Align & deliver – Coordinate releases and dependencies across PODs while supporting a long-term migration from mainframe to modern architecture.

Experience

5+ years of experience in DevOps and Release Management within enterprise environments. Deep understanding of mainframe and distributed application ecosystems. Expertise with CI/CD tools, automation frameworks, and release orchestration platforms. Strong communication skills—you’re the connector between dev, QA, and ops. Ability to juggle multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Nice To Have

Experience in the financial services industry Background supporting hybrid modernization projects A passion for driving automation and operational excellence

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Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

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