Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for a Lead Platform Engineer for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in Argentina. Our client is a healthcare technology company operating in a regulated environment. The successful candidate will take technical ownership of cloud infrastructure and shared platform services, combining hands-on engineering with technical leadership.

The role focuses on AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, workflow orchestration, production reliability, observability, and the continuous improvement of platform engineering practices.

This position is adecuado for an experienced Platform, DevOps, Infrastructure, or SRE Engineer who is comfortable leading technical decisions while remaining actively involved in implementation, troubleshooting, and production support.

Requirements

- 7+ years of hands-on experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, cloud infrastructure, or related roles.
- 3+ years of experience as a Technical Lead, Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Platform Lead, or Engineering Manager.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS production environments.
- Deep knowledge of AWS networking, IAM, DNS, load balancing, compute, storage, and managed databases.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and Amazon EKS.
- Experience operating production infrastructure and shared platform services.
- Practical experience with workflow orchestration, preferably Apache Airflow.
- Strong understanding of monitoring, alerting, incident response, postmortems, runbooks, SLOs, and operational readiness.
- Ability to review infrastructure architecture, deployment patterns, automation, platform code, and production-readiness decisions.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

- Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, financial services, or another regulated technology environment.
- Familiarity with HIPAA, SOC 2, PHI/PII,



data privacy, and compliance-aware engineering practices.
- Experience with Snowflake, dbt, Tableau, data pipelines, or analytics platforms.
- Experience improving GitOps, CI/CD, deployment processes, and secrets management.

Responsibilities

- Lead the development, operation, and improvement of cloud infrastructure and shared platform services.
- Build and support AWS infrastructure across networking, IAM, compute, storage, databases, DNS, and load balancing.
- Operate and improve Kubernetes and Amazon EKS environments.
- Support workflow orchestration platforms, including Apache Airflow.
- Improve monitoring, alerting, incident response, SLOs, runbooks, and production readiness.
- Review infrastructure architecture, deployment patterns, automation, and platform code.
- Identify reliability, scalability, security, and operational risks.
- Improve CI/CD, GitOps, environment promotion, and deployment practices.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, data, security, and business stakeholders.
- Mentor engineers and contribute to platform engineering and SRE standards.

WE OFFER

- US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.
- Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
- Comprehensive private medical insurance.
- Regular performance appraisals to support your growth.
- Flexibility in workspace, either remote, our welcoming office or local coworking.
- Bonuses for recommendations of new employees.
- Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities.
- 15 vacation days, 10 national holidays, 10 sick leaves.
- Personalized learning program tailored to your interests and skill development.
- Free tech webinars and meetups organized by Svitla.
- Fun corporate onlineoffline celebrations and activities.
- Well-established remote culture.
- Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!

📌 Lead Platform Engineer (Argentina)
🏢 Svitla Systems
📍 Argentina