At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network!
From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth.
Build the Platforms that Power the Power Grid
As a Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for building, automating, and maintaining our next generation hosting platforms. This includes driving container adoption, cloud operations in Azure, and platform reliability across mission-critical systems.
What you'll do:
- Design, build, and support reliable hosting platforms across Azure and on-prem environments.
- Automate infrastructure and deployments using Ansible and other IaC tools.
- Lead containerization efforts with Kubernetes and Docker, evolving our app hosting strategy.
- Implement and manage observability systems using modern tooling and practices.
- Collaborate across teams to establish reliability goals, shift security left, and support internal platform adoption.
What you'll need:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, or equivalent technical training, certifications, or experience.
- Typically, 3+ Years of experience in platform engineering, SRE, or systems automation roles.
- Proficiency with Azure services, Ansible, Kubernetes, and VMware.
- Experience integrating observability tools like Splunk and Azure Monitor.
- Strong communication skills and a product-oriented approach to platform development.
Nice to Have:
- Experience migrating workloads from VM to container platforms
- Exposure to policy-as-code or CI/CD pipeline security controls
- Hands-on experience with IaC testing or change management pipelines
- Contributions to internal developer platforms or tools
- Enterprise Product Management experience
Associated Electric Cooperative
Missouri United States
www.aeci.org/
