{"id":1484010,"url":"https://alion.io/job/salt-infrastructure-platform-engineer","title":"Infrastructure Platform Engineer","company":{"id":1935342,"name":"Salt","domain":"welovesalt.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/welovesalt","size_band":"201-500","is_staffing_agency":true,"employer_type":"agency","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":null,"truth_index":{"grade":"C","score":63,"open_postings":1440,"ghost_share":0.613,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":null,"computed_at":"2026-10-02T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"DevOps","role_family":"DevOps","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Dubai, United Arab Emirates"],"countries":["AE"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":4,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"Azure","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"CloudFormation","optional":false},{"name":"Docker","optional":false},{"name":"GCP","optional":false},{"name":"Go","optional":false},{"name":"Java","optional":false},{"name":"Kubernetes","optional":false},{"name":"Platform Engineering","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"Ruby","optional":false},{"name":"Terraform","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-08-11T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-08-11","last_verified_at":"2026-09-29T22:22:26Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":null,"days_open":53,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":0,"flags":["company_stale"],"days_open":52},"description":"Back to all jobs\nApplications are now closed.\nInfrastructure Platform Engineer\nRef: JO-2608-362660\nUnited Arab Emirates, Dubai \n\nSoftware Development & Engineering, Technology \n\nIT \n\n50 - 249 Employees \n\nEnvironment:\n\nIn-office \n\nContract Type:\n\nPermanent \n\nStarts:\n\n2026-09-30 \n\nAbout the Role:\n We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure. You will play a key role in enabling engineering teams by building robust platforms to enhance developer productivity, improving automation, and ensuring high availability across environments.\nWhat You Will Do:\n1. Infrastructure Platform\na. Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS/GCP/Azure.\nb. Implement and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.\nc. Ensure high standards of reliability, security, and observability across all\nenvironments.\nd. Build automation for provisioning, deployments, monitoring, and incident\nresponse.\ne. Operate and improve containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes.\nf. Building internal tools to enhance developer productivity.\n2. Reliability & Operations\na. Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to meet defined SLAs.\nb. Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and postmortems.\nc. Drive platform reliability, scalability, and resilience improvements.\n3. Collaboration & Delivery\na. Partner with application, data, and product engineering teams to understand\ninfrastructure needs.\nb. Contribute to system design discussions and architectural reviews.\nc. Ensure timely delivery of stable and cost-efficient infrastructure solutions.\n4. Quality & Best Practices\na. Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for infrastructure and pipelines.\nb. Write automated tests for infrastructure.\nc. 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