We are seeking a skilled Senior Platform Engineer to join our team.

The Platform Engineer plays a central role in designing and automating cloud-native recovery platforms.

The engineer will build and operate secure "green" recovery environments, leveraging GKE, Vault, Terraform, and CI/CD systems.

This role ensures that foundational platform services—including container orchestration, secrets management, identity-linked dependencies, and backup-restore automation—are highly scalable, repeatable, and resilient.

The engineer will work closely with identity, network, and database teams to support cross-org restores, foundational tooling recovery, image factory pipelines, and automated provisioning of core infrastructure

Responsibilities

Design and automate GKE-based recovery platforms, image factories, and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Terraform, and Vault

Implement secure secrets management and identity integrations for AD-dependent systems such as Jenkins and Vault

Support cross-organization database recovery, including Cloud SQL restore workflows and backup validation

Build foundational automation for dynamic greenfield environments, including domain provisioning and credential sanitization

Collaborate on recovery architecture, failover scenarios, and environment isolation patterns

RequirementsA minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a Platform Engineer





Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform

Strong expertise in GKE/Kubernetes, Terraform, and Vault

Experience with CI/CD automation using Jenkins

Deep understanding of cloud platform recovery, identity dependencies, and secure infrastructure design

Upper-Intermediate English language competency (B2)Nice to have

Experience with Cloud SQL restore workflows

Familiarity with Ping Identity

Background in cross-cloud recovery scenarios

Experience with air-gapped build pipelines

We offer

International projects with top brands

Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers

Healthcare benefits

Employee financial programs

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses

Unlimited access to the Linked

In Learning library and 22,000+ courses

General career opportunities

Volunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee Groups

Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and Linked

InEPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Platform Engineer (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia