Senior Platform Engineer (SRE / DevOps: 7961)

Skillhouse ·www.skillhouse.co.jp

Location Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Salary JPY 4,500 - 5,000 / month
Type Full time
Level Senior
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A Global IT Firm is looking for a DevOps Engineer to work on the smartphone application.

Responsibilities:
- Own development and production support for platforms, documentation, and operations, building scalable infrastructure that enables rapid iteration
- Proactively identify business/platform pain points by mastering workflows; drive technical solutions for core systems/modules in cloud/Kubernetes
- Architect resilient, observable platforms supporting complex multi-scenario operations, while contributing to the infrastructure roadmap
- Independently deliver large-scale projects end-to-end, ensuring timelines/quality through functional leadership
- Enforce operational excellence as an active reviewer, providing actionable feedback on reliability, security, performance, and cost
- Manage services in production environments to ensure high availability and performance
- Align with the company's lifecycle management (LCM) strategy, understand the cloud environment upgrade plans and contents, and make and execute regular upgrade plans for systems, software, and middleware to minimize service impact
- Align with the company’s security requirements; prioritize remediation of vulnerabilities in server environments

Required Skills: 
- 7+ years in DevOps/SRE/Platform Engineering
- Deep expertise operating cloud platform (GCP) and Kubernetes (GKE/EKS) at scale
- Deep knowledge in supporting server-side architectures (monoliths, microservices, event-driven and other distributed systems)
- Mastery of scaling patterns for large-scale, high-traffic services, including scaling across layers (web, database, logging)
- Deep middleware knowledge: distributed caching, message queues, RPC frameworks; plus networking/IAM fundamentals
- Commitment to production service support: ensure service availability and drive recovery from system troubles as the highest priority
- Plan and monitor infrastructure resource usage to ensure cost-effectiveness; collaborate with the team to reduce unnecessary costs where possible
- Passionate technologist with ownership mindset; cost optimization and observability experience preferred

Why should you apply:
- This is a long-term opportunity with a chance to become a permanent employee 
- You will be working with international team members 
- Free breakfast, lunch and dinner at the cafeteria 


Company Details: 
A global company with a strong presence in multiple business areas. It has achieved sustained growth both domestically and internationally, including in the U.S. and Europe. The company boasts a diverse and international environment and is committed to equal opportunity, offering a wealth of career opportunities. Due to the diverse nature of our business, we handle a wide range of technologies! You can also choose the environment you are most comfortable with, such as Windows/Mac! Meals in the company cafeteria are also free. Our chefs are always coming up with new menu items, so you can enjoy your meal without getting bored!

Working hours: 9:00 - 17:30 (Mon-Fri)
Working Style: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day work from home)
Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, Paid Holidays, Other Special Holidays
Services/Benefits: Social insurance, DC Pension Plan, Transportation Fee, Skillhouse University, Test payback system, and more

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The Senior Platform Engineer (SRE / DevOps: 7961) role with Skillhouse is based in Setagaya-ku, JP.
What does the Senior Platform Engineer (SRE / DevOps: 7961) role pay?
Skillhouse lists the Senior Platform Engineer (SRE / DevOps: 7961) role at JPY 4,500–5,000 per month.
Is the Senior Platform Engineer (SRE / DevOps: 7961) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Skillhouse.
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