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# Lead Platform Engineer - Remote

- **Company:** Genesis10
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Enterprise Data Management, Azure Data Factory, System Availability, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Azure Resource Manager, Microservices
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/6e117d6c-bea6-4a24-9909-0e634a1e3882

## About the Role

* 7+ years of software engineering, platform engineering, or related experience
 * Strong hands-on experience with Python development
 * Experience designing, building, and supporting RESTful APIs
 * Proven experience developing solutions within Microsoft Azure
 * Understanding of Azure resource selection, provisioning, and configuration
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern deployment practices
 * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
 * Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems
 * Familiarity with containerization technologies and concepts
 * Experience working in cloud-native environments with a strong automation mindset
 * Ability to balance software engineering responsibilities with platform reliability and operational considerations

Desired Skills:

 * Experience supporting or building internal developer platforms
 * Exposure to data platform technologies and integrations
 * Experience working with technologies such as Azure Data Factory (ADF), Informatica, or similar enterprise data tools
 * Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles
 * Experience improving developer experience, self-service capabilities, and engineering efficiency across large organizations
 * Previous healthcare industry experience is a plus

## Description

This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys operating at the intersection of software engineering, platform engineering, and site reliability engineering (SRE). The successful candidate will join a growing engineering team focused on building and enhancing an internal developer platform that supports enterprise data initiatives, improves developer experience, and enables self-service capabilities. You will bring deep experience with Python development, Azure cloud services, APIs, and infrastructure automation., * Design, develop, and maintain platform capabilities that support enterprise data platforms and engineering teams

 * Build and enhance APIs that integrate with internal and external systems, including data-focused technologies
 * Develop cloud-native solutions within Microsoft Azure, including selecting and configuring appropriate Azure resources and services
 * Partner with engineering teams to improve developer productivity and self-service capabilities
 * Support infrastructure automation and deployment practices using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
 * Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and promote automation best practices across the platform
 * Help define and implement microservices-based solutions that support scalability and maintainability
 * Collaborate with platform, software, and reliability engineers to build resilient and secure cloud solutions
 * Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud architecture, engineering standards, and platform best practices


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