Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Carbon Mapper is seeking a Platform Engineer to support and improve the cloud infrastructure and operational systems powering its geospatial data platform. The role focuses on AWS infrastructure, GitLab CI/CD, automation, observability, incident response, security, cost efficiency, documentation, and developer enablement while partnering with engineering and science teams.
Responsibilities
- Support AWS infrastructure for Carbon Mapper’s application, data, and platform systems, including Lambda, Step Functions, ECS, AWS Batch, CloudWatch, S3, IAM, and networking
- Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot cloud resources
- Identify and implement infrastructure improvements to increase consistency, reliability, security, and cost efficiency across environments
- Maintain, improve, and troubleshoot GitLab CI/CD pipelines for application, data, and infrastructure workflows, including build, test, deployment, and rollback automation
- Help standardize deployment workflows across services and environments by creating templates and examples
- Automate repetitive manual tasks and toil
- Improve logging, metrics, and dashboards for services, jobs, and data pipelines
- Participate in incident response and post-incident follow-up; help improve alerts, runbooks, recovery procedures, and reprocessing workflows
- Triage and troubleshoot application, data pipeline, infrastructure, deployment, and alerting issues, and turn recurring problems into documentation, automation, or platform improvements
- Help implement practical guardrails for secure and efficient cloud operations
- Identify underused, misconfigured, or inconsistent resources, and work with senior engineers to strengthen security, access, and cost practices
- Write and maintain deployment guides, runbooks, troubleshooting procedures, operational references, and reusable examples for common engineering workflows
- Partner with software engineers and scientists on effective use of platform tools
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
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