Staff Platform Engineer
Sumerge
- Location
- Onsite (Cairo, Cairo)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
Posted 2 weeks ago
About the role
Sumerge is a leading technology company specializing in digital transformation, AI, and cloud modernization for banking, government, and telecommunications sectors. The Staff Platform Engineer role focuses on designing and optimizing secure, scalable infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to drive operational efficiency and innovation.
Skills
Kubernetes
OpenShift
Docker
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code
Linux
Windows Administration
Prometheus
Grafana
ELK
IBM Cloud Pak
Confluent
Elasticsearch
Observability
Scripting
Disaster Recovery
Perks
- Hybrid Work
Full job details
Our Staff Platform Engineer Designs, implement, maintain, and continuously improves the organization's platforms and infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, security, scalability, and operational efficiency
Responsibilities- Design, implement, and optimize secure, scalable platform infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
- Manage Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms and containerized workloads while ensuring high availability, performance, and operational resilience.
- Deploy, administer, and optimize IBM Cloud Pak Stacks, Confluent, Elasticsearch, and related platform technologies.
- Ensure effective monitoring, incident response,, logging, alerting, and observability solutions to proactively identify and resolve platform issues.
- Strengthening platform security through access management, vulnerability remediation, compliance, backup, and disaster recovery practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive DevOps adoption, automation initiatives, and continuous platform improvements.
- Maintain technical standards, operational documentation, deployment guides, and support audits and operational reviews
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or related disciplines.
- Strong experience with Linux/Windows administration, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, scripting, Infrastructure as Code, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.
- Experience with monitoring and observability platforms, networking, production support, and service reliability practices.
- Exposure to IBM Cloud Pak Stacks, Confluent, and Elasticsearch is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of incident management, troubleshooting, security best practices, backup, disaster recovery, and performance optimization.
- Excellent problem-solving, planning, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to lead technical initiatives.