# Expert Platform Engineer

> TAWANTECH · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-31

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** IT

## Description

Purpose:

To design and evolve scalable, secure, and resilient technology platforms that enable engineering teams to efficiently develop, deploy, operate, and monitor enterprise applications and digital services. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

-   Design and implement scalable platform architecture and engineering solutions. 

-   Define platform engineering standards, patterns, and technical practices. 

-   Develop and enhance infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities. 

-   Design and optimize CI/CD platforms, deployment pipelines, and developer tooling. 

-   Drive containerization, orchestration, cloud, and platform automation practices. 

-   Ensure platform security, resilience, availability, scalability, and performance. 

-   Lead technical resolution of complex platform and infrastructure issues. 

-   Develop self-service platform capabilities that improve developer productivity. 

-   Evaluate platform technologies and recommend improvements and modernization opportunities. 

-   Provide advanced technical guidance and mentorship to engineers. 

-   Collaborate with architecture, cybersecurity, cloud, SRE, and application engineering teams.

## Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

-   Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or related field.
-   **8+ years of experience** in Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Infrastructure.
-   Expert hands-on experience with **Kubernetes and AWS Cloud** in production environments.
-   Strong expertise in **Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)** and **CI/CD automation**.
-   Strong knowledge of **Linux, networking, security, and cloud architecture**.
-   Proven experience designing and supporting **highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms**.
-   Strong experience with **monitoring, observability, incident management, and production troubleshooting**.
-   Experience in **Banking, FinTech, or Payment environments** is highly preferred.
-   Good understanding of **PCI-DSS and security/compliance requirements**.

## Apply

[Apply at TAWANTECH](https://apply.workable.com/tawantech/j/7F0C739ADF/apply)

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