Associate, Platform Engineer

Enterprise AI’s platform team needs engineers who are learning the trade in a production AI setting. The Associate Platform Engineer builds the pipeline of platform engineering capability the team needs as its portfolio grows.

• Delivers defined platform tasks under direction from senior engineers, contributing to the health and quality of the platform estate.

• Builds AI-native fluency from the start. AI coding assistants are the default mode of work, not an occasional aid.

• Grows into full Platform Engineer responsibility with active support and mentorship from the Lead and Senior Platform Engineers.

• Maintain runbooks, FAQs, and onboarding materials for the platforms, contributing to institutional knowledge.

• Apply established platform standards and patterns; flag inconsistencies to senior engineers.

• Build familiarity with the platform estate and developer tooling stack (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code/Cowork, Codex, Databricks AI Assistant, Accelerator platform) and core Google Cloud services (IAM, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud Run, Vertex AI).

• Learn GCP security basics (IAM, Secret Manager, data access controls) and grow toward CMEK, VPC Service Controls, and GxP awareness over time.

• Actively learn from senior engineers and build the skills to grow into Platform Engineer I responsibilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

• Familiarity with GitOps, container tooling (Docker, Cloud Run or GKE), or CI/CD pipelines.

• Coursework or projects involving AI/ML systems or LLM applications.

• Exposure to BigQuery, Vertex AI, or Databricks through a project, internship, or coursework.

• Foundational cloud certification (Google Cloud Digital Leader, Associate Cloud Engineer, Azure Fundamentals, or similar).

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