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Senior Platform Engineer at Deimos
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 4 days ago (1 Sep 2026) Updated 1 day ago
Job Description
The Senior Platform Engineer will design, build and maintain scalable, secure cloud platforms that serve internal development teams. By treating the infrastructure as a product, the engineer will create self‑service tooling, automated guardrails and streamlined CI/CD pipelines. The role also focuses on improving platform reliability, performance and security while fostering operational excellence across the organization.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
- • 4+ years of experience developing or operating Java or C# applications
- • Strong understanding of cloud platforms and infrastructure‑as‑code tools
- • Experience with CI/CD pipeline design and automation
- • Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and security best practices
- • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with cross‑functional teams
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Design and build scalable cloud platforms that support application development and deployment
- • Create self‑service tooling and automated guardrails for internal developers
- • Automate infrastructure provisioning using infrastructure‑as‑code practices
- • Optimise CI/CD pipelines to improve delivery speed and quality
- • Monitor platform reliability, performance and security metrics
- • Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve platform issues and enhance productivity
- • Implement DevSecOps best practices and enforce compliance standards