Motion Recruitment
Platform Engineer/ New York / Hybrid / Fulltime
Motion Recruitment, New York, New York, us, 10261
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Platform Engineer/ New York / Hybrid / Fulltime
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Motion Recruitment
An innovative technology company is hiring experienced Platform Engineers to join a centralized Platform team and help scale cloud infrastructure and developer experience during a period of hyperscale growth. This is a full-time role where you’ll focus primarily on infrastructure with some application engineering, building secure, scalable, and high-performance systems that support rapid product development.
This is a unique opportunity to work at massive scale with multi-cloud infrastructure, advanced Kubernetes deployments, and cutting-edge developer tooling. You’ll play a key role in enabling engineering velocity, strengthening security and compliance practices, and shaping the future of platform engineering in a high-growth environment.
Required Skills & Experience
8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years with infrastructure-as-code in a cloud-first environment
Strong expertise with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies
Proven experience with Terraform, Terragrunt, or similar for infrastructure automation
Hands‑on experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tooling
Comfortable securing and scaling services in Google Cloud Platform
Proficiency with backend languages such as Python, Go, Node, or Rust
Desired Skills & Experience
Background in cloud security practices
Experience with hyperscale testing frameworks
Strong incident response, observability, and runbook practices
Contributions to the platform engineering or open‑source communities
Ability to evangelize cloud‑native strategies across teams and train engineers on best practices
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
40% Cloud Infrastructure
30% Kubernetes & Container Orchestration
20% CI/CD Pipelines, Security, and Developer Tooling
10% Observability, Incident Response, and Compliance
Daily Responsibilities
70% Hands‑On Engineering (infrastructure, automation, tooling)
20% Collaboration with Platform & Engineering Teams
10% Training, Documentation, and Evangelism
The Offer
Full‑Time Role
Generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible work hours
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with matching contributions
Paid parental leave
Sabbatical leave after 5 years of employment
Posted By: Vincenzo Gragnaniello
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Platform Engineer/ New York / Hybrid / Fulltime
role at
Motion Recruitment
An innovative technology company is hiring experienced Platform Engineers to join a centralized Platform team and help scale cloud infrastructure and developer experience during a period of hyperscale growth. This is a full-time role where you’ll focus primarily on infrastructure with some application engineering, building secure, scalable, and high-performance systems that support rapid product development.
This is a unique opportunity to work at massive scale with multi-cloud infrastructure, advanced Kubernetes deployments, and cutting-edge developer tooling. You’ll play a key role in enabling engineering velocity, strengthening security and compliance practices, and shaping the future of platform engineering in a high-growth environment.
Required Skills & Experience
8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years with infrastructure-as-code in a cloud-first environment
Strong expertise with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies
Proven experience with Terraform, Terragrunt, or similar for infrastructure automation
Hands‑on experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tooling
Comfortable securing and scaling services in Google Cloud Platform
Proficiency with backend languages such as Python, Go, Node, or Rust
Desired Skills & Experience
Background in cloud security practices
Experience with hyperscale testing frameworks
Strong incident response, observability, and runbook practices
Contributions to the platform engineering or open‑source communities
Ability to evangelize cloud‑native strategies across teams and train engineers on best practices
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
40% Cloud Infrastructure
30% Kubernetes & Container Orchestration
20% CI/CD Pipelines, Security, and Developer Tooling
10% Observability, Incident Response, and Compliance
Daily Responsibilities
70% Hands‑On Engineering (infrastructure, automation, tooling)
20% Collaboration with Platform & Engineering Teams
10% Training, Documentation, and Evangelism
The Offer
Full‑Time Role
Generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible work hours
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with matching contributions
Paid parental leave
Sabbatical leave after 5 years of employment
Posted By: Vincenzo Gragnaniello
#J-18808-Ljbffr