Senior Platform Engineer

Cleveland, OH

Employer:	Sherwin-Williams
Category:	Information Technology
Job Type:	Full Time
Description
ABOUT THE ROLE: The Senior Platform Engineer role is responsible for designing, building, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and maintaining platforms within the current technology environment. The role involves analyzing complex technical problems, developing appropriate solutions to maintain the overall integrity of the platform, including operating systems, hardware and software infrastructure that are critical to the company's user populace and application environments. They collaborate with other IT professionals such as Application, Architect, and Database Engineers to ensure that all components of the platform are working efficiently, securely, and resiliently. The Senior Platform Engineer uses their extensive knowledge of both traditional and modern platforms to ensure high performance and reliability of the company's infrastructure, including both cloud and on-premises systems, in support of DevOps efforts and general business and IT objectives. Responsibilities WHAT THE ROLE WILL DO: Maintain the platform hardware, software, and network requirements in alignment with business needs and organizational standards defined Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise to continuously improve platforms in alignment with application goals Manage and configure DevOps tools (such as API Gateway, Teraform) to support processes as per organizational needs Collaborate with DevOps engineering and production team to update, troubleshoot and maintain platforms and environments to bring new features and services into production Identify, prioritize, implement and maintain automated and orchestrated fulfillment mechanisms to optimize delivery of key platform services Coordinate the tasks of other teams that work within the target platform to ensure smooth operations Identify and mitigate security threats to comply with a strict security compliance Develop and implement security and resiliency policies, standards, and procedures to protect the infrastructure and ensure compliance with regulations Produce high-level design documentation where required Conduct technical research regarding user requests for new/modified systems or problem resolution Manage vendor relationships and discussions related to design docs, platform changes, and other modifications, as needed This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, including conversion to H1-B visa. This position has a hybrid work schedule with three days in the office and the option for working remotely two days. Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's staff, employees, and business relationships. Qualifications Education Required Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field. In lieu of a degree, at least 12 years of experience in the role of Platform Engineer or related position Preferred Azure Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer preferred Skills and Experience 5+ years of experience in platform engineering and infrastructure components Experience in automated interaction with physical infrastructure Experience in managing and maintaining cloud-based environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure Experience with monitoring and log management tools such as Nagios, Grafana, and ELK Experience in developing and implementing backup and disaster recovery strategies Excellent scripting experience in languages such as Python, PowerShell, and Bash Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, and Terraform Experience with ArgoCD, GitHub, Artifactory, and Vault Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, Otel Collector Technical Skills Programming Languages Cloud Technologies & Platforms Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) DevOps Methodology Software Packaging and Deployment Procedures Operating Systems Network Operations, Configuration, & Services Containerization Monitoring and Logging Integration Technology About us Here, we believe there's not one path to success, we believe in careers that grow with you. Whoever you are or wherever you come from in the world, there's a place for you at Sherwin-Williams. We provide you with the opportunity to explore your curiosity and drive us forward. Sherwin-Williams values the unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans. We'll give you the space to share your strengths and we want you show us what you can do. You can innovate, grow and discover in a place where you can thrive and Let Your Colors Show! At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute-it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at http://www.myswbenefits.com/ . Click on "Candidates" to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable. Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.

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Senior Platform Engineer

Cleveland, OH

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