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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer (Hybrid) - 28479 job in Grapevine - **Company:** ENLIGHTEN - **Location:** Grapevine, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,173.0 - $135,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Proxmox, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Data Infrastructure, Linux, Github, Apache Hadoop, Python (Programming Language), MapR (Big Data), Apache Maven, Open Source Technology, Ansible, Cloudera, Shell Script, Software Engineering, VMware Infrastructure, Virtualization Technology, Ceph (Software), Cloud Platform System, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Puppet, Jenkins, Vmware - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.diversity.com/career/2454333/platform-engineer-hybrid-28479-texas-tx-grapevine ## About the Role * Security Clearance - A current U.S. Government Security clearance is not required at start, but will be processed for a Secret level clearance U.S. citizenship required. Can also consider candidates with a current Secret clearance. * 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development (Python or Go) with Bachelors in related field OR 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience. * Must have experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS. * Experience with Kubernetes (or vendor flavor of Kubernetes), ansible, storage layers (ceph, rook, longhorn, etc.) * Experience with programming skills in languages like Python or Go. * Have a solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications and proficiency in shell scripting (Shell/Bash). * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Grapevine, TX office. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed. Preferred Requirements * Prior experience or familiarity with DISA's Big Data Platform or other Big Data systems (e.g. Cloudera's Distribution of Hadoop, Hortonworks Data Platform, MapR, etc..) is a plus. * Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Gitlab-CI, Travis-CI, Jenkins, etc.) * Understanding of agile software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github, Gitlab, etc.) * Experience with puppet, ansible, maven, virtualization (ovirt, proxmox, vmware, etc) * DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II compliance certifications may be required in this position as directed by the customer. ## Description Enlighten is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer with experience in Cloud technology (AWS), programming skills in languages like Python or Go, and a strong Linux foundation. Will significantly contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source code to address complex problems through the use of cutting edge Big Data / Cloud technology. As a result, the candidate will be expected to work autonomously identifying and solving problems quickly while working toward broader strategic goals set by Architects on the team., * The ideal candidate is a strong systems integrator with an eye for opportunity to enhance, optimize, or increase robustness of an existing code base. * The candidate should have experience with infrastructure as code and be able to leverage modern tools to define, build and manage virtual infrastructure in the cloud. * Design and implement core architecture and capabilities for software from prototype to operational applications. * Other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)