Platform Automation Engineer

Adobe

Actively hiring
Lehi, US · Ottawa, CA · San Francisco, US · San Jose, US Posted 45 days ago $177,900$257,550 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Platform Automation Engineer on the Ethos Platform Reliability team, you will play a crucial role in organizing and orchestrating maintenance activities across our extensive fleet of Kubernetes clusters. Your responsibilities include coordinating complex releases and changes, developing self-service applications for scheduling and reporting, and integrating multiple systems like Git, JIRA, and Slack to enhance fleet visibility and release orchestration. You will collaborate closely with internal teams to reduce platform outages and increase velocity through process optimization. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in software engineering, release management, and site reliability engineering, along with proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Go, and Bash, and familiarity with Kubernetes, containerization, and CI/CD systems. This role requires a strong understanding of scrum processes, fluency in the modern AI landscape, and the ability to work across multiple time zones using tools like Slack and video conferencing.

Skills

Kubernetes Python Go Bash Flask React AWS Azure CI/CD Terraform Git JIRA Slack Scrum Docker Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL AI_tools(Cursor,Co-Pilot,Claude)

What you'll do

  • Coordinate complex releases and changes across multiple teams.
  • Develop self-service applications to aid in scheduling and reporting.
  • Write software integrating systems like Git, JIRA, Slack for fleet visibility.
  • Reduce platform outages through process review and improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal clients during sensitive periods like holidays or conferences.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in release engineering, software engineering, and site reliability engineering.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash) for automation tasks.
  • Strong understanding of Kubernetes, containerization, REST APIs, and CI/CD systems.
  • Experience with cloud service providers like Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS.
  • Fluency in modern AI tools to enhance individual productivity.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills across multiple teams and clients.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings for cross-regional coordination.

Market check

Salary context

This $177,900–$257,550 range sits above 92% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$114,700$189,195

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$123,955$178,675

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Adobe

Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

Adobe currently has 290 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $183,300–$265,350 across 290 roles with salary data.

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