Platform Engineer - Enterprise Content Management

Costco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale, the third largest retailer in the world with wholesale operations in fourteen countries. Despite our size and explosive international expansion, we continue to provide a family, employee centric atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed. As proof, Costco ranks eighth in Forbes “World’s Best Employers”.

This is an environment unlike anything in the high-tech world and the secret of Costco’s success is its culture. The value Costco puts on its employees is well documented in articles from a variety of publishers including Bloomberg and Forbes. Our employees and our members come FIRST.  Costco is well known for its generosity and community service and has won many awards for its philanthropy. The company joins with its employees to take an active role in volunteering by sponsoring many opportunities to help others. 

Come join the Costco Wholesale IT family. Costco IT is a dynamic, fast-paced environment, working through exciting transformation efforts. We are building the next generation retail environment where you will be surrounded by dedicated and highly professional employees.

Platform Engineers translate high level platform design into low level technical design and are responsible for implementing, administering, supporting, and patching their corresponding platforms. Platform Engineers work closely with Solution Architects to enable the capabilities defined on roadmaps and blueprints supporting platform programs and initiatives.

The ECM Platform Engineer will be responsible for leading the execution of modernization of the Enterprise Content Management suite of products. The ECM Platform Engineer is well versed in modern infrastructure platforms and actively works on implementing code which improves the reliability and scalability of infrastructure. 

We are looking for a highly motivated, business focused platform engineer who wants to work in a highly collaborative environment and is willing to be the player as well as coach for the System Administration team.

If you want to be a part of one of the worldwide BEST companies “to work for”, simply apply and let your career be reimagined.

 

ROLE

●      Assesses technical components, translates high level design into low level technical design and executes updates based on SLAs.

●      Manages the platform on an ongoing basis while performing typical run functions like monitoring, patching, and support.

●      Leads and conducts code reviews, design reviews, testing, and debugging activities at the application level.

●      Conducts regular platform checkups and reports inefficiencies to relevant business and technology stakeholders.

●      Collaborates with infrastructure and/or provisioning groups to stand up the platform.

●      Develops and instruments monitoring dashboards depicting platform health and performance.

●      Develops and builds scalable and generalized frameworks to support the integration of internal and third-party APIs.

●      Performs analysis on existing platform components to identify improvements to software development processes.

●      Develops and implements Platform as a Service (PaaS) Solutions.

●      Remediates platform issues and bottlenecks impacting software development activities.

●      Participates