Cloud Platform Engineer

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

We are seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to join our dynamic, cross-functional teams. In this role, you will work closely with customers, using agile delivery to drive cutting-edge Hybrid Cloud solutions. As a technology-driven professional, you will collaborate with highly skilled Cloud Architects to develop and execute complex solutions for our customers, leveraging the latest technologies in the cloud space.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers, and Kyndryl technical teams to design and deliver Hybrid Cloud solutions.

• Work with Cloud Architects to develop and implement advanced solutions tailored to customer needs.

• Apply your technical expertise to design, integrate, and optimize cloud-based systems.

• Manage stakeholder relationships to ensure solutions align with customer expectations and business goals.

• Lead and contribute to agile delivery processes to achieve successful project outcomes.

• Provide leadership and guidance in the execution of complex cloud projects, ensuring innovative and effective solutions.

• Leverage your industry knowledge and technical skills to stay ahead of emerging cloud technologies and trends.

At Kyndryl we support all major cloud platforms, so you’ll get the chance to use everything you know – and then some. You’ll also become expert at knowing when and how to call on other SMEs outside your wheelhouse. Thinking your way around pre-existing limitations will grow your creativity and flexibility. You’ll learn a lot here, and if you want to work toward certifications there are plenty of opportunities.

If you are passionate about cutting-edge technology and ready to work on innovative cloud solutions, apply now to join our team!

Your Future at Kyndryl
This role opens the door to many career paths, both vertical and horizontal, and there may be opportunity to travel. It’s a great chance for Database Administrators or other techs to break into the cloud. It’s also a solid path to become an Enterprise or Chief Architect or a distinguished Engineer! Whatever you see for yourself, you’ll find the opportunity here.

Who You Are

You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritises customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Skills and Experience

• Expertise in Cloud Platforms: Strong understanding of one or more cloud hyperscalers like Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.

• Automation Tools: Proficient with tools such as Terraform, GitHub, and Ansible for automation.

• Scripting and CI/CD: Skilled in scripting languages and tools for building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

• Agile Methods: Experienced in Agile methodologies like Scrum, SAFe, or Kanban.

• IaaS and PaaS: Worked with platform engineers to automate the provisioning of IaaS and PaaS resources.

• Cloud Operations: Knowledgeable in auto-provisioning and cloud-native operations tooling, along with understanding various operations models.

• Optimising Cloud Solutions: Experience in adopting, enhancing, and optimising cloud solutions for customers.

• Additional Expertise: Familiar with areas like DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and Agile delivery practices.

• Networking and Security: Strong knowledge of cloud solution security, especially Kubernetes.

• Continuous Learning: Eager to learn new skills and adapt to evolving cloud technologies.

• Communication Skills: Capable of explaining new technologies to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Deep expertise in Solutions Architecture & Design, Public Cloud with Customer facing experience and hands-on experience

• Expert level understanding of Systems and Solutions Architecture

• More than one valid certification in any two Public Cloud and one Enterprise

• technologies like VMware Virtualization / Red Hat or Storage / Networking & Security portfolio

Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.  At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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