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# Platform Engineer, Level 2 (Compute)

- **Company:** LTD Global
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Linux, Hypervisor, Kernel-Based Virtual Machine, Quick EMUlator (QEMU)
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/cc983f0a-4b42-49b5-bb70-10b3598c7b07

## About the Role

* Deep expertise in one domain (Storage / Compute / SDN).
 * SRE as a fundamental minimum has set up observability, done alert management, and worked with SLIs/SLOs within that domain.
 * Ability to code the infrastructure: extend out-of-the-box product parameters to build observability layers, and tie SLAs/SLOs to business KPIs.
 * Domain specifics:
 * Compute: Linux systems, KVM/QEMU, Cloud Hypervisor, kernel tuning, CPU/memory/VM optimization.



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