Senior Platform Engineer at Datacom

Setup: Remote, Hybrid
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior
Posted: Jun 30, 2026

Description

Datacom is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to shape and deliver platforms and automation practices. This autonomous role involves leading the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of core infrastructure, including containerization, cloud, identity and access management, and infrastructure as code. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and an automation-first mindset, focusing on eliminating manual effort and improving reliability across the software delivery lifecycle.

Required Skills

Containerization
Cloud
Identity and Access Management
Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD Pipelines
Build Engineering
Release Engineering
Configuration Management
Environment Management
Tooling
DevSecOps Practices
Linux Server Platforms
Windows Server Platforms
Containerization
Kubernetes
IAM (Identity Access Management)
Secrets Management
PowerShell
Bash
Python
Terraform

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 7+ years of platform engineering experience
Hands-on experience across the full SDLC with DevSecOps practices
Proven experience delivering and deploying across varying project methodologies and governance frameworks
Preferred Qualifications: Proficient use of AI-augmented workflows to increase productivity while maintaining quality
Strong computing fundamentals: Networking, Cloud, Databases, Distributed systems
Automation-first mindset with strong algorithmic/systems thinking
Comprehensive understanding of Linux and Windows server platforms
Deep understanding of containerization and Kubernetes — concepts, design, and operations
Understanding of IAM (identity access management) and secrets management (acute understanding on how this fits into the Kubernetes and traditional infrastructure ecosystem.)
Understanding of scripting languages: PowerShell, Bash, Python
Thorough understanding of Infrastructure as Code concepts (Terraform)
Experience with AI agent design and orchestration.