Altana

Principal Platform Engineer

New York: eligible, according to the employer's posting.
Who can apply: Only open to applicants in: New York.
Location as listed by the employer: “Brooklyn, NY”
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About this role

Altana is hiring for a Principal Platform Engineer role. See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 10+ years building and operating cloud infrastructure and platforms, including time as the recognized technical authority for a platform other engineering teams depended on
  • A background in SRE or platform engineering, with real ownership of systems that other engineers built on top of
  • Production experience building and operating environments in AWS and/or Azure at multi-account, multi-environment scale
  • Strong Infrastructure as Code skills with Terraform, OpenTofu, or similar tools
  • Deep Kubernetes experience, including cluster management, multi-cluster operations, and the platform abstractions built on top of it
  • GitOps as your deployment model, with hands-on experience running ArgoCD, Flux, or equivalent in production
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development and agentic coding tools, and a considered point of view on where they belong in an engineering workflow and where they do not
  • A working understanding of how regulatory and accreditation constraints shape architecture, including environments where continuous delivery does not apply

Summarized from the employer's posting — check the full posting for every requirement.