Senior Fullstack Engineer - Platform Engineering

TEKsystems • Berwyn, IL

3d • $65 - $75 • Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems is looking for a Full stack Engineer with a strong experience in Platform Engineering to help build and optimize our Kubernetes infrastructure for one of our clients in the suburbs. You will architect, build, and scale robust internal tooling and shared services that automate the lifecycle of both AI workloads and standard applications.

Requirements

• Strong experience in Platform Engineering
• Experience with Kubernetes infrastructure
• Experience with Azure, AWS, and GCP
• Experience with Python, Next.js, Node, Java
• Experience with CI/CD, GitOps, IaC, observability, and zero touch provisioning workflows
• Experience with TDD, pairing, and small, incremental stories

Responsibilities

• Engineer solutions focused on developer experience, infrastructure automation, and Kubernetes orchestration across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Design and operate managed Kubernetes clusters (AKS/EKS; GKE down the road).
• Develop platform capabilities supporting 45+ applications across Python, Next.js, Node, Java, and more.
• Implement CI/CD, GitOps, IaC, observability, and zero touch provisioning workflows.
• Educate developers on platform usage, cloud native patterns, and best practices.
• Deliver in a modern XP environment using TDD, pairing, and small, incremental stories.
• Apply the core philosophy: automate everything — continuous deployment and zero touch provisioning are foundational.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed