Platform Engineer at Defense Unicorns


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Defense Unicorns is Hiring

Job Info:
  • Company Defense Unicorns
  • Position Platform Engineer
  • Location North America
  • Source Empllo
  • Published May 31, 2026
  • Category Development
  • Type Full-Time
  • Salary $123.25k - $166.75k


Job Description

📋 Description

  • Platform Engineer, Kubernetes-focused, building and maintaining our platform.
  • Guide junior engineers and translate requirements into platform solutions.
  • Work on IaC automation, security, and implementation for engagements.
  • Bridge between Applications and the Production Environment.
  • Travel 10-25%.

🎯 Requirements

  • Proven platform engineer with focus on system architecture.
  • Kubernetes, Google Cloud, and Docker experience.
  • CI/CD, distributed architectures, everything-as-code.
  • Python/Go/Ansible and shell scripting proficiency.
  • Agile, remote team experience.
  • Secret Clearance; DoD 8570 IAT II; ATO experience.

🎁 Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage; premiums 100% paid.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) available.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Disability Insurance.
  • 401k Retirement Plan.
  • Company Stock Options.