Software Engineer, Platfrom Engineering
Core
Design, develop, and maintain platform features and tools supporting the full software development lifecycle, including build, test, deployment, and operation for Mercari's global services.
Role type
Senior IC Platform Engineer (Infrastructure)
Builds
Scalable platform infrastructure, developer tools, and automation systems for Mercari's marketplace and fintech services.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud platform expertise (AWS/Azure/GCP), Container orchestration (Kubernetes/Docker), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Scripting (Bash/Go/Python), Distributed systems knowledge, Observability stack management.
Preferred skills
Service mesh experience (Istio/Kong/Linkerd), SLA management, Open-source contribution.
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Bash, Go, Python, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Istio, Kong, Linkerd.
Responsibilities
Design and maintain platform features/tools for the SDLC; Support migration to new platform features; Improve platform stability, scalability, and security; Enhance observability to reduce incidents; Automate daily platform operations; Collaborate with SRE and Security teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC