Platform Engineer

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Position Summary

The Platform Engineer will support and improve critical DevOps, AI, GPU, and Kubernetes infrastructure used across Samsung Austin Semiconductor. This role will help maintain the reliability, scalability, and usability of internally hosted platforms, including CI/CD services, AI/LLM services, GPU compute infrastructure, and Kubernetes-based application hosting.

This role supports an air gapped in-house platform environment, so the engineer should be comfortable working beyond managed cloud services and troubleshooting across application, container, Linux, and infrastructure layers.

The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Linux, CI/CD, monitoring, automation, containerized applications, and maintaining a large platform. This person should be comfortable troubleshooting complex systems, writing scripts and tools, supporting developers, responding to incidents, and working with cross-functional teams.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

- Maintain and improve Kubernetes infrastructure used by internal DevOps platforms.

- Build and maintain monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and playbooks using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana and Loki

- Respond to incidents, perform root-cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and improve platform reliability.

- Own and support CI/CD platform operations, including build/deploy pipelines, automation, release workflows, and developer support

- Operate and improve GPU Platform, including model-serving infrastructure, API reliability, usage monitoring, resource management and platform troubleshooting.

- Work directly with factory engineers, citizen developers, HQ/Taylor counterparts, and internal platform users to support adoption, resolve issues, and improve platform capabilities.

Skills and Qualifications