> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/190127-platform-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/190127-platform-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer - **Company:** Experis - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Salary:** $145,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Data Flow Control, Identity and Access Management, Cloudera, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Data Analytics, Terraform - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e37bf1982ed328a1 ## About the Role Our client, a leader in the technology and cloud infrastructure industry, is seeking a dedicated and innovative Platform Engineer to join their dynamic team. As a Platform Engineer, you will be an integral part of the Cloud Architecture and Platform Engineering department supporting enterprise-scale projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a proactive mindset, which will align successfully within the organization., * Hands-on experience designing GCP architecture, including networking, security, and multi-region topologies. * Proficiency in authoring, modularizing, and maintaining Terraform modules for cloud infrastructure. * Strong understanding of data and analytics platforms such as BigQuery, Dataproc, and Dataflow. * Knowledge of security, governance, and compliance controls within cloud environments. * Experience with migrating on-prem workloads to GCP using standardized ingestion and transformation patterns. ## Description * Design and implement foundational Google Cloud Platform (GCP) components including VPC architecture, load balancing, and security topologies. * Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform to automate GCP infrastructure deployments. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design modern data and analytics platforms utilizing BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and related tools. * Ensure environments are secure-by-default, enforce IAM policies, and embed governance into IaC patterns. * Produce comprehensive architecture documentation and facilitate design reviews with enterprise teams to align on best practices. ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Platform Engineering vs. DevOps Why not both?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/885-platform-engineering-vs-devops-why-not-both) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses fast. A developer's story.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/302-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Beyond GPT: Building Unified GenAI Platforms for the Enterprise of Tomorrow](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1525-beyond-gpt-building-unified-genai-platforms-for-the-enterprise-of-tomorrow) ## Related Articles - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Got AI ideas but no money? Here are 10 free ways to level up your AI skills with Google Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/600-got-ai-ideas-but-no-money-here-are-10-free-ways-to-level-up-your-ai-skills-with-google-cloud) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)