Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience. Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Hands-on automation and scripting experience. Experience improving developer workflows and tooling. Infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane). Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, workflows and GitOps tools (ArgoCD). Experience working with product and engineering teams. Familiarity with AI/ML or automation tools in development workflows (advantage). Experience with observability, monitoring, and reliability engineering practices. Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native systems. Experience working with AWS. Practical experience using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Copilot, Claude). Good understanding of GitOps and CI/CD practices. Good communication skills and ability to work across teams. Acting as a bridge between platform and developers. Programming/scripting skills (Typescript, Go, etc.) with JSON/YAML.