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Senior Platform Engineer

Company:
Green Thumb Industries
Location:
Chicago, IL
Posted:
May 08, 2024
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Description:

The Role

We are looking for an exceptionally motivated Senior Platform Engineer to accelerate the development and certification of cutting-edge web and mobile eCommerce applications across our many lines of business: retail delivery/click-and-collect (B2C), wholesale B2B, and CPG brands both via retailer (B2B2C) and D2C where allowed. The role is a foundational piece of a highly visible, business facing team focused on aligning strategic objectives with tactical demands in the cannabis industry, one of the fastest growing and most innovative industries in the US.

Responsibilities

Lead the automation of cloud environment provisioning through pipeline engineering, utilizing tools like Terraform, Chef, and Puppet

Conduct research and develop high-quality automation workflows for our cloud platforms, tailored to Green Thumb's business and ecological technology strategies

Collaborate with teams to strategize, consult, and prototype, promoting best practices and innovative solutions for applications within the CI/CD pipeline and the cloud framework

Stay abreast of emerging technologies and architectures, and advocate for their integration into current and future projects

Develop and execute test plans that align with 24/7 uptime requirements, ensuring systems are robust, scalable, and resilient

Craft preventative automation and standards to mitigate production infrastructure incidents

Spearhead the implementation of monitoring tools

Drive the development of compliance automation and policy-as-code to ensure efficient cloud governance

Experience in DevOps and CloudOps environments, demonstrating an understanding of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices and tools

Deliver outstanding customer service to both internal and external customers, aiming for excellence in service

Communicate effectively about project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and management

Manage conflicts involving timelines, budgets, and project scope autonomously, escalating complex issues when necessary

Guide changes through proper review and approval channels

Create, test, and deploy innovative software solutions to enhance service performance, efficiency, and security

Thrive in an agile development environment and contribute to enhancing customer experience through improved tools and services

Stack

Frontend: React, Next.js, Composable / Atomic Design

Backend: Node.js, TypeScript, Serverless

Architecture: Microservices based, API first, Cloud-native SaaS, Headless

Qualifications

4+ years of cloud technology experience demonstrating progressive professional development

AWS associate certification (Cloud Engineer, Cloud DevOps Engineer, Developer, Solution Architect, SysOps Administrator Associate) and/or relevant experience preferred

Proficient in IaaS and PaaS services on AWS/GCP

Well-versed in Infrastructure-as-Code and associated technologies (e.g., repos, pipelines, Terraform)

Skilled in using application monitoring tools like DataDog or Dynatrace

A strong inclination towards automation in all operational tasks

Background in a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role

Additional Requirements

Must pass any and all required background checks

Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry

Must be a minimum of 21 years of age

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