Sr Platform Engineer at MGM Resorts International

Nevada, Missouri, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Hospitality, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in cloud engineering and automation roles, with an emphasis on container orchestration, middleware and/or application integration solutions or equivalent experience
Advanced certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a dynamic platform automation strategy, integrating diverse cloud environments to establish a seamless and efficient platform
Manage orchestration tools to improve application development workflows, deployment, and overall lifecycle management
Maintain consistency across cloud environments through the creation and ongoing development of common application integration solutions and landing zone capabilities
Support and administer infrastructure automation techniques
Align efforts with cross-functional teams to foster integrated infrastructure solutions that support expansive application and user needs
Implement best practices relating to cloud engineering, container operations, and application integration solutions to achieve a secure and cost-efficient digital platform
Oversee and enhance the management of platform resources to guarantee system availability
Enhance the developer experience, enabling efficient workflows for application deployment
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that platform strategies effectively support business processes
Support platform service level agreements (SLAs) and performance indicators
Offer guidance to team members, fostering expertise in cloud and platform technologies

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Platform AutomationCloud OrchestrationPublic CloudPrivate CloudContainer OperationsInfrastructure AutomationApplication IntegrationLanding Zones

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this role?

Benefits include wellness programs for mental and physical health, discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and partner perks for travel and tech, plus free meals in the employee dining room.

Is this position remote or does it require working in an office?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What salary or compensation can I expect for this Senior Platform Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this position?

Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or equivalent, plus 5+ years in cloud engineering and automation with emphasis on container orchestration, middleware, or application integration. Advanced certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) are required.

What is the company culture like at MGM Resorts International?

The culture emphasizes excitement, diversity, entertainment, and being a team player to create unique experiences for guests, with collaboration alongside skilled professionals to elevate technology standards.