Platform Engineer

MSCI

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$91,000–$118,000 / yr
Posted
14 days ago
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Below market

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This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$201,600 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $104k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About MSCI

MSCI is a US-based provider of investment decision support tools, including equity indexes, portfolio risk and performance analytics, and ESG research used by institutional investors worldwide.

MSCI currently has 16 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $126,500–$196,000 across 16 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Platform Engineer

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As a Platform Engineer within the Infrastructure Engineering group, you will serve as a subject matter expert for Kubernetes and Linux to design and develop enterprise infrastructure solutions. You will work directly with application development teams to plan and execute cloud and container transformation initiatives, including migrating solutions to the cloud. Your daily responsibilities involve designing and implementing Kubernetes clusters on GKE, AKS, and on-premises environments, while automating deployment, scaling, and monitoring. You will utilize tools such as Terraform, Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Ansible, with potential exposure to Prometheus and Azure Log Analytics. The role requires technical expertise to resolve cluster issues, maintain cloud standards, and ensure security compliance for mission-critical, public-facing systems within a complex financial data and analytics environment.

What does a Platform Engineer earn?

Median $156250 from 30 postings across 22 companies.

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Skills

Kubernetes Linux GKE AKS EKS Terraform Azure DevOps GitHub Ansible Prometheus Azure Log Analytics CI/CD Containerization Cloud Migration Monitoring Logging

What you'll do

  • Design and implement Kubernetes clusters on GKE, AKS, and on-premises environments.
  • Automate the deployment, scaling, and monitoring of Kubernetes clusters.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Kubernetes clusters.
  • Lead projects to introduce new technologies while ensuring security compliance and application performance.
  • Develop and maintain cloud standards, policies, and procedures to support cloud migrations.
  • Execute cloud and container transformation initiatives in direct partnership with application development teams.
  • Interface with technology providers to remediate technical challenges related to integrations.

What we're looking for

  • BSc in Computer Science or a related discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience managing enterprise Kubernetes infrastructure in production.
  • Experience with container orchestration and containerization technologies.
  • Experience with DevOps CI/CD tools such as Terraform, Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Ansible.
  • Experience building solutions in the cloud and migrating solutions to the cloud.
  • Cloud experience with AKS, GKE, or EKS (preferred).
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus or Azure Log Analytics (preferred).
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to communicate in both business and technical terms.

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