Platform Engineer

Job description

Description Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.

Position Title

Platform Engineer Location: Huntsville, AL / Hybrid .

Job Purpose

The Platform Engineer will drive technical execution and operational excellence through the design, deployment, testing, maintenance, and enhancement of existing and next-generation, cloud-native ecosystems. This individual will be uniquely responsible for the secure administration, continuous patching, automated backup, and environment architecture of a highly restricted, air-gapped defense environment. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional infrastructure and database teams to implement a high-performance system capable of managing intricate structural hierarchies and complex lifecycle data.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Work with internal teams to understand user requirements and provide technical solutions
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
• Document and maintain software functionality
• Stay up-to-date with new technologies and best practices Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience as a DevOps/Platform/Software Engineer, or similar role
• Strong proficiency in one or more statically typed/compiled language such as Java, C#, Go
• Strong proficiency in one or more dynamically typed/scripting languages such as Javascript, Typescript, Python or Bash Experience with Git, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines Experience with cloud platforms Experience with relational databases (Oracle preferred), Postgres
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically, from first principles
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills Willingness to learn new technologies and go above and beyond in their role Preferred Qualifications: Experience with graph database such as Neo4j and with Cypher queries Experience building and consuming

REST and GraphQL APIs

• Knowledge of protocols and standards like TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, sFTP, SSL and standards such as OIDC, SAML, AD, LDAP and Kerberos
• Familiarity with containerization and IaC tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker Compose, Pulumi and others Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and related services like GCE, GKE, Cloud Functions, PubSub, IAM, Cloud Scheduler, Cloud Storage, Big Query, Cloud Run Opportunities Opportunities for professional development and growth Collaborative and supportive work environment Cutting-edge technology stack Flexible work arrangements .

Why Join Us? At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity EmployerSanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.