Platform DevOps Engineer – TGS (Fully Remote)
TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) is hiring a Platform DevOps Engineer to join a high-impact messaging team working on large-scale, Kafka-based platforms. This is a long-term consultancy role offering stability, ownership, and the opportunity to work in a modern, cloud-native environment.
What you’ll do
* Support the migration and consolidation of messaging workloads onto a unified Kafka platform
* Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Pulumi (TypeScript) and GitOps workflows
* Improve platform automation, reliability, and observability
* Troubleshoot distributed systems and messaging pipelines
* Work closely with internal engineering teams to support platform adoption
What we’re looking for
* Strong experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering
* Hands-on experience with Kafka (Confluent or Strimzi) and core messaging concepts
* Experience with Pulumi (or Terraform with willingness to transition)
* Familiarity with GitHub / GitOps workflows and distributed systems
* A collaborative, customer-oriented mindset
Nice to have
Kafka migrations, Kubernetes basics, Azure exposure, Strimzi, Kafka Connect, Prometheus/Grafana, and experience with Python or TypeScript.
What TGS offers
* Fully remote setup
* Stable employment with long-term projects
* Learning, certifications, and career development support
* A collaborative environment where your ideas matter
📩 Interested in making an impact on modern platform engineering? Apply to learn more.