Platform Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level Platform & Infrastructure role at Equifax (External). Alpharetta · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $118,725–$195,100 across the United States.
Equifax (External) has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Guide two to three software teams toward shared project goals and take responsibility for delivery timelines and quality
- Remove barriers to team productivity and encourage collaboration, clear communication and problem-solving
- Work with Product to clarify project needs and align them with Commerce’s PVTV
- Improve project processes, set team direction, and adjust plans through regular progress reviews
- Coordinate with other departments so software work connects with wider business initiatives
What you bring
- A relevant bachelor’s degree and five years in platform engineering or a related role, or a relevant master’s degree and three years
- Experience programming and operating production systems
- Proficiency with Java, SQL or NoSQL, microservices, Spring, Docker and design patterns
- Experience with GCP or Azure, Jenkins or Maven pipelines, Okta or Auth0, and Spring-based REST APIs
- Strong program organization and the ability to work cooperatively with senior leaders, customers and colleagues
Who this fits
This role suits a platform engineer ready to lead and oversee multiple software teams. The position is based in Alpharetta, Georgia.
From the employer
Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.
What you’ll do
Platform Engineer for Equifax Inc. in Alpharetta, GA to lead and oversee two to three software development teams, ensuring cohesion and alignment with overall project goals. Take accountability for the successful delivery of software projects, meeting timelines, and adhering to quality standards. Identify and eliminate obstacles hindering the productivity of software development teams. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment within the teams, encouraging effective communication and problem-solving. Work closely with Product to understand project requirements, expectations, and ensure they align with Commerce’s PVTV. Implement and refine project management processes to optimize team efficiency. Provide strategic direction and guidance to the teams, aligning their efforts with the broader organizational strategy. Conduct regular project status meetings, reporting on progress, addressing issues, and adjusting plans as necessary. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of software projects with broader business initiatives. Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to continually enhance team performance and project delivery.
What experience you need
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronic Engineering, or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Platform Engineer or related occupation with experience in programming and running production systems or, alternatively, Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronic Engineering, or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus three (3) years of experience as a Platform Engineer or related occupation with experience in programming and running production systems. Specific skills/other requirements – Must also possess the following (quantitative experience requirements not applicable to this section): Java, NoSQL, SQL, Microservices architecture, Spring, Docker, design patterns; cloud technologies: GCP or Azure; Continuous integration/delivery pipelines using Jenkins or Maven; Okta and Auth0 identity providers; implementing web application and API solutions using Spring framework and ReSTful services; Work effectively and cooperatively with senior management, customers, co-workers; Superior program management and organization skills.
Apply online: careers.equifax.com/jobs
We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401k matching, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.
Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!
Primary Location:
USA-Atlanta JV WhiteFunction:
Function - Tech Engineering and Service OpsSchedule:
Full time