FDA - Platform Engineer
Core
Build and operate a secure, cloud-native internal developer platform (IDP) on AWS GovCloud to power data, analytics, and AI/ML workloads for federal health missions.
Role type
Senior Platform Engineer (IDP & MLOps focus)
Builds
Self-service multi-tenant platform, production-grade MLOps pipelines, and data lakehouse infrastructure for federal clients
Domain
Federal Health / Cloud-Native Infrastructure / MLOps
Required skills
Kubernetes (EKS), Terraform, GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux), Python, Bash, Go, AWS GovCloud, CI/CD, Observability (Prometheus/Grafana), Security Compliance (NIST/FISMA)
Preferred skills
MLOps (SageMaker/Bedrock/Kubeflow), Data Lakehouse (Trino/Iceberg/dbt), Policy-as-code (OPA/Kyverno), GPU workload scheduling
Technologies
Kubernetes, Terraform, ArgoCD, AWS (EKS, S3, Glue, SageMaker, Bedrock), Trino, Dagster, dbt, Prometheus, Grafana, Karpenter, KEDA
Responsibilities
Own IaC + GitOps foundation (Terraform/ArgoCD), build multi-tenant self-service platform, run Kubernetes on AWS GovCloud, architect AIOps/MLOps pipelines, enable data lakehouse, deliver observability/SLOs, automate security/compliance, drive documentation/knowledge transfer
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership potential