Platform Engineer II
Duolingo
about 4 hours ago
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Mid Level
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$153k - $207k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and operate core compute primitives that power production workloads based on Kubernetes.
- Improve the delivery pipeline from commit to production by evolving GitOps and deployment patterns.
- Define SLOs, build dashboards/alerts, write runbooks, and participate in on-call/incident response.
- Enable effective self-service by turning platform capabilities into reusable abstractions.
Requirements
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience delivering solutions in production environments.
- Experience with distributed systems fundamentals including networking and service communication.
- Experience working on production systems through industry roles, internships, or open-source work.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Argo CD, or GitHub Actions and infrastructure management tools.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for documentation and team collaboration.
- Functional knowledge of Linux system administration and automation.
Tech Stack
Alibaba CloudArgo CDAWSAzureGitHub ActionsGoogle CloudIstioJenkinsKubernetesLinuxTerraform
Categories
BackendDevOps