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# Platform Engineer IV

- **Company:** Everforth Apex
- **Location:** Cincinnati, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Cloud Storage, Computer Programming, System Configuration, Continuous Integration, Data Security, Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), Log Analysis, Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control, Release Management, Shell Script, System Availability, Core Data, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Data Lineage, Deployment Automation, Enterprise Integration, Cloud Integration, Restful APIs, Terraform
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/33ea1059-c623-46fd-9ba8-137fd3a5418b

## About the Role

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Experience: Extensive hands-on experience in platform administration, deployment automation, and production support within enterprise environments.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python programming, REST APIs/SDKs, cloud integration, data warehouse connectivity, Linux/Unix system administration, shell scripting, and role-based access control.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
 * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release management workflows.
 * Experience integrating monitoring and observability platforms for proactive incident management.
 * Understanding of advanced data lineage tools, certificate-based authentication, and automated identity lifecycle management.

## Description

Our organization is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to lead the engineering, automation, governance, and enterprise integration of our core data platform. This is a hands-on platform engineering role focused on platform reliability, security, deployment automation, and governance-as-code practices. The successful candidate will design, implement, and support production-grade solutions that enable business teams to operationalize data products safely within our modern data ecosystem., * Administer and maintain multi-node data platform environments, including connections, code environments, plugins, permissions, and system configurations.

 * Lead and coordinate platform upgrades, ensuring stability, detailed log analysis, and performance optimization.
 * Enhance and scale Python and REST API-based automation to streamline project promotion across environments.
 * Automate deployment bundles, validation processes, and post-deployment health checks.
 * Implement governance-as-code through automated data quality checks and production-readiness controls.
 * Automate user onboarding, identity lifecycle processes, and secure access management.
 * Integrate enterprise cloud data warehouses and cloud storage environments to support scalable data products.
 * Collaborate with infrastructure, security, operations, and business teams to establish reusable patterns for secure data operations.
 * Provide technical guidance, operational support, and technical documentation to platform users.