Tekshapers · 8 hours ago
DevOps Architect
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expTekshapers is seeking a Platform Architect focused on Developer Experience within Platform Engineering. The role involves defining the architecture for Developer Experience capabilities and establishing standards for service delivery while providing technical leadership and mentorship to various engineering teams.
Software
Responsibilities
Define the end-to-end architecture for Developer Experience platform capabilities (SDKs, templates, portal, DevSecOps workflows)
Establish “golden paths” for service delivery: scaffolding standards, repo/bootstrap patterns, and platform guardrails
Own technical standards for GitOps patterns, environment promotion, and versioned platform assets (templates/Helm/SDKs)
Drive cross-cutting non-functional requirements: security-by-default, observability-by-default, and testability-by-default
Provide technical leadership and mentorship across backend/framework, DevOps, security, and QA engineers
Partner with stakeholders to build and execute a roadmap that reduces developer toil and improves delivery velocity
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience
Define the end-to-end architecture for Developer Experience platform capabilities (SDKs, templates, portal, DevSecOps workflows)
Establish 'golden paths' for service delivery: scaffolding standards, repo/bootstrap patterns, and platform guardrails
Own technical standards for GitOps patterns, environment promotion, and versioned platform assets (templates/Helm/SDKs)
Drive cross-cutting non-functional requirements: security-by-default, observability-by-default, and testability-by-default
Provide technical leadership and mentorship across backend/framework, DevOps, security, and QA engineers
Partner with stakeholders to build and execute a roadmap that reduces developer toil and improves delivery velocity
Platform Engineering / DevEx: internal platform product mindset, developer workflow optimization, golden-path design
Internal Developer Portal: architecture, service catalog concepts, scaffolding/template workflows, plugin/integration patterns
Cloud-Native Architecture: Kubernetes operating model, Helm-based delivery patterns, multi-environment rollout strategies
IaC & Standardization: Terraform module strategy, reusable infrastructure patterns, policy/guardrail alignment
CI/CD & GitOps: GitOps operating model, pipeline governance, release/version strategies for shared assets
Observability Strategy: metrics/logs/traces standards, OpenTelemetry concepts, SLO/SLA alignment
Preferred
AWS/Azure Solutions Architect
Kubernetes CKA/CKAD
Company
Tekshapers
Tekshapers was founded in 2009, an MI, USA based Information Technology Company and our primary objective is to provide sophisticated business solutions to a group of companies worldwide.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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