Senior Platform Engineer | Bankrate

We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to help build internal platforms, tooling, and standards that enable product engineering teams to ship software safely, consistently, and at scale.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in platform, infrastructure, cloud, or systems engineering roles.
• Strong experience designing and operating cloud-based engineering systems (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent, including building reusable modules or abstractions.
• Experience supporting containerized workloads and service platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, or similar).
• Solid software engineering experience in at least one general-purpose programming language (e.g., Python, Go, JavaScript).
• Experience designing, measuring, and operationalizing service reliability using concepts such as SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets, and applying those signals to platform design decisions.
• Experience implementing observability practices using tools such as Datadog, New Relic, Prometheus, or Cloud-native monitoring solutions.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and how platform systems enable product teams.
• A security-first mindset, with experience embedding guardrails into shared systems.
• Strong communicator who can partner across teams to align on platform patterns, influence adoption, and drive consistent engineering practices.

Benefits

• Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)