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# Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Capgemini
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Continuous Integration, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), Flask (Web Framework), Backend, Fastapi, Restful APIs, Microservices
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/platform-engineer-columbia-sc-usa-58899630

## About the Role

* * Define how developers access CI/CD automation, infrastructure, and platform services * Partner with engineering and platform teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions * Lead end-to-end delivery from architecture through adoption * Develop reference architectures, reusable patterns, APIs, and automation frameworks * Mentor engineering teams on best practices and promote platform adoption * Create technical documentation and run enablement sessions/workshops/office hours Tasks * experience in designing developer-facing platforms and workflows * proficiency with Python-based RESTful APIs and microservices * hands-on experience with FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST Framework * ability to translate business and technical requirements into scalable solutions * strong collaboration with cross-functional teams * leadership in end-to-end delivery and adoption of platform services Key requirements * Flexible work * Healthcare (dental, vision, mental health) * 401(k) * Paid aaw
_ off and holidays * Paid parental leave * Mentoring, coaching and learning programs

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you shape how engineering teams access platform capabilities through intuitive, self-service workflows. You will own the architecture and delivery of developer-facing platform experiences to onboard, build, deploy, and operate applications efficiently. Collaborating with engineering and platform teams, you translate requirements into scalable APIs, microservices, and automation patterns, driving platform adoption across the organization. You'll lead end-to-end delivery, develop reference architectures, and enable teams through documentation and enablement sessions. This is a chance to impact developer productivity at scale within Capgemini's software-enabled services. Compensation / Benefits * Design and architect developer workflows, self-service capabilities, and platform integration patterns * Design, develop, test, and maintain robust RESTful APIs and microservices (Python) * Build scalable backend services using FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST Framework * Define how developers access CI/CD automation, infrastructure, and platform services * Partner with engineering and platform teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions * Lead end-to-end delivery from architecture through adoption * Develop reference architectures, reusable patterns, APIs, and automation frameworks * Mentor engineering teams on best practices and promote platform adoption * Create technical documentation and run enablement sessions/workshops/office hours Tasks * experience in designing developer-facing platforms and workflows * proficiency with Python-based RESTful APIs and microservices * hands-on experience with FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST Framework * ability to translate business and technical requirements into scalable solutions * strong collaboration with cross-functional teams * leadership in end-to-end delivery and adoption of platform services Key requirements * Flexible work * Healthcare (dental, vision, mental health) * 401(k) * Paid time off and holidays * Paid parental leave * Mentoring, coaching and learning programs


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