<p>Platform Engineering at Equifax is a discipline that combines software and systems engineering for building and running large-scale, distributed, fault-tolerant systems. A Platform Engineer ensures that internal and external services meet or exceed reliability and performance expectations while adhering to Equifax engineering principles.</p> <p>This role requires being in the office 3 days/week on Tues - Thurs.</p> <p>This position does not offer immigration sponsorship (current or future) including F-1 STEM OPT extension support.</p> <p>What you'll do</p> <ul> <li> <p>Manage system(s) uptime across cloud-native (AWS, GCP) and hybrid architectures.</p> </li><li> <p>Build infrastructure as code (IAC) patterns that meet security and engineering standards using one or more technologies (Terraform, scripting with cloud CLI, and programming with cloud SDK).</p> </li><li> <p>Build CI/CD pipelines for build, test and deployment of application and cloud architecture patterns, using platform (Jenkins) and cloud-native toolchains.</p> </li><li> <p>Build automated tooling to deploy service requests to push a change into production. Build runbooks that are comprehensive and detailed to manage detect, remediate and restore services.</p> </li><li> <p>Solve problems and triage complex distributed architecture service maps. On call for high severity application incidents and improving run books to improve MTTR</p> </li><li> <p>Lead availability blameless postmortem and own the call to action to remediate recurrences.</p> </li></ul> <p>What experience you need</p> <ul> <li> <p>BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent job experience required</p> </li><li> <p>5-7 years of experience in software engineering, systems administration, database administration, and networking.</p> </li><li> <p>2+ years of experience developing and/or administering software in public cloud</p> </li><li> <p>Experience in monitoring infrastructure and application uptime and availability to ensure functional and performance objectives.</p> </li><li> <p>Experience in languages such as Python, Bash, Java, Go JavaScript and/or node.js</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrable cross-functional knowledge with systems, storage, networking, security and databases</p> </li><li> <p>System administration skills, including automation and orchestration of Linux/Windows using Terraform, Chef, Ansible and/or containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)</p> </li><li> <p>Proficiency with continuous integration and continuous delivery tooling and practices</p> </li><li> <p>Cloud Certification Strongly Preferred</p> </li></ul> <p>What could set you apart</p> <ul> <li> <p>Google Cloud Certification</p> </li><li> <p>Experience with Google Kubernetes Engine is strongly preferred</p> </li><li> <p>Experience working with Jenkins and Argo</p> </li></ul>