Staff Platform Engineer

Cairo, Egypt on site Until 8/21/2026 4+ years exp First posted April 29, 2026 Last posted April 29, 2026
Job description

Our Staff Platform Engineer Designs, implement, maintain, and continuously improves the organization's platforms and infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, security, scalability, and operational efficiency

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize secure, scalable platform infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
  • Manage Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms and containerized workloads while ensuring high availability, performance, and operational resilience.
  • Deploy, administer, and optimize IBM Cloud Pak Stacks, Confluent, Elasticsearch, and related platform technologies.
  • Ensure effective monitoring, incident response,, logging, alerting, and observability solutions to proactively identify and resolve platform issues.
  • Strengthening platform security through access management, vulnerability remediation, compliance, backup, and disaster recovery practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive DevOps adoption, automation initiatives, and continuous platform improvements.
  • Maintain technical standards, operational documentation, deployment guides, and support audits and operational reviews

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or related disciplines.
  • Strong experience with Linux/Windows administration, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, scripting, Infrastructure as Code, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability platforms, networking, production support, and service reliability practices.
  • Exposure to IBM Cloud Pak Stacks, Confluent, and Elasticsearch is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of incident management, troubleshooting, security best practices, backup, disaster recovery, and performance optimization.
  • Excellent problem-solving, planning, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to lead technical initiatives.


Benefits

About this role

Summary

Design, implement, and optimize scalable, secure platform infrastructure and DevOps solutions

Job title

Staff Platform Engineer

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Cairo, Egypt; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

LinuxKubernetesOpenShiftDockerCI/CDIaCPrometheusGrafanaELKsecuritydisaster recovery

Preferred skills

IBM Cloud PakConfluentElasticsearch

Specializations

platform engineeringDevOpscloud infrastructureKubernetesCloud Pak
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

On-site City