What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Engineer position at Motivosity?
About the Platform Developer Position
Motivosity is looking for a skilled Platform Developer who is passionate about managing infrastructure, improving deployment pipelines, and optimizing backend systems. This role will focus on maintaining and improving our production environment to ensure uptime, reliability, and cost efficiency. You’ll work closely with a talented team, including offshore colleagues, to drive impactful changes in our systems and processes.
Motivosity is a rewards and recognition platform that values serving others, living young and loving what you do. As a part of our team you will be able to give immediate impact in projects that make people enjoy their jobs more. We believe that people should be recognized for the accomplishments they make and connect further with the people around them.
Platform Developer Responsibilities Are:
• Manage and improve deployment pipelines, ensuring smooth and efficient software releases.
• Collaborate with the team to manage AWS services, focusing on cost reduction and optimized scaling strategies.
• Contribute to backend development using Java Spring, improving code quality and performance.
• Monitor system uptime and error rates, ensuring high availability and resolving issues promptly.
• Work with offshore team members to align on goals, tasks, and strategies for managing the platform effectively.
Platform Developer Requirements Are:
• At least 2 years of production experience in platform or backend development.
• Significant experience with Java Spring or similar backend frameworks.
• Proven experience managing and optimizing AWS services, including cost management.
• Familiarity with deployment pipelines and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar).
• Knowledge of monitoring tools and practices to ensure system health and performance.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Experience with MySQL or other relational databases.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and participation in ceremonies.
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
At Motivosity, we believe that hard work, creativity, and problem-solving beat talent every time. We’re committed to fostering growth and collaboration, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to succeed.
Join us and be part of a team that’s making an impact!