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# Platform Architect

- **Company:** SmallArc, Inc
- **Location:** Warren, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Linux, Groovy, Identity and Access Management, Subnetting, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Node.Js, Peering, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Grafana, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Software Troubleshooting, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/f2c5b4d8-f762-445c-bf3f-9d7687110a2f

## About the Role

· Experience building platforms with end-to-end customer focus .

· Drive requirements discussion with customer independently

· Propose solutions to requirements covering functional, non-functional requirements, security requirements.

· Good troubleshooting and debugging skills (hands-on skills)

Must Have

 * Observability (Grafana driven) - 2 years of production experience

 * Alloy Agent , installation process
 * Understanding of Grafana features
 * Metrics, logs and traces understanding
 * Different database onboarding to O11y platform

Around 3+ years of programming experience with at-least one programming language - Python/NodeJS/Java

Around 2 years in automation experience

 * CICD with Jenkins
 * Terraform (using modules, secrets management)
 * Scripting - shell or python

Kubernetes experience in deploying applications to production - 2+ years

 * Helm Charts
 * Kubernetes Operators

Good Communication

Experience working with any one Cloud platform (AWS preferred). Covering areas such as networking (VPC, subnets, CIDR blocks, peering etc.), IAM, compute, storage, security

Good understanding of AI - predictive trends, anomaly detection, RCA etc.

Good to have

 * Linux (basic knowledge)
 * Jenkins - CICD - writing pipelines (Groovy)



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