Senior Platform Engineer Resume Edwin Rice Senior Platform Engineer (206) 555-1847 edwin.rice@example.com linkedin.com/example/edwinrice Seattle, WA 98109 STRENGTHS Production Ownership Led failure reviews and recovery work until recurring issues became clearer, calmer, and easier for teams to manage. Scaling Judgment Separated workloads and added queues and caching when traffic grew, giving services room to respond reliably. Developer Experience Built templates and delivery checks that reduced friction for application teams; peers sought help with releases. Technical Mentoring Used design reviews and incident discussions to help engineers make stronger choices with less operational risk. Cross Stack Thinking Connected application code with infrastructure decisions, a habit that kept platform work useful in production. SKILLS Cloud infrastructure Infrastructure as code Distributed systems CI/CD Observability Incident response Node.js Postgres MongoDB Redis Queues Caching Edge systems Multi cloud API design LANGUAGES English Native 40 Spanish Intermediate 20 MY CAREER 5.8 Years Senior Platform Engineer at Cascade Developer Systems (2.2 Years) Platform Engineer at Rainier Software Labs (2.4 Years) Software Engineer at Soundview Application Works (1.2 Years) SUMMARY Senior Platform Engineer with six years of professional software development experience building cloud platforms, distributed services, and developer infrastructure. Leads critical infrastructure work from architecture through production, including infrastructure as code , CI/CD, observability, incident response , and operational automation . Hands on with AWS, Postgres, MongoDB, Redis, Node.js, queues, caching, and edge delivery for high traffic software products. Makes practical tradeoffs across reliability, performance, security, cost, and developer velocity . Improves developer experience through service templates, design reviews, runbooks, technical standards, and mentoring. Product intuition guides platform choices that simplify delivery and support dependable growth across infrastructure and application code. Ready to contribute clear technical judgment, stronger engineering practices, and scalable platform operations. EXPERIENCE Senior Platform Engineer Cascade Developer Systems July 2024 - Present Seattle, WA Owns shared AWS platform architecture, developer tooling , production operations, and technical direction for developer facing applications. Leads scaling, reliability, delivery, and database initiatives from design through rollout while mentoring engineers and improving service ownership. Standardized AWS service templates with infrastructure as code for developer facing applications. Separated synchronous workloads from asynchronous processing with queues and Redis caching. Redesigned Node.js CI/CD workflows with tests, deployment checks, telemetry, and rollback procedures. Built dashboards, tracing, alerts, and incident reviews around recurring production failures. Directed Postgres capacity migration with staged cutover, load validation , and recovery testing . Mentored engineers through architecture reviews covering security, cost, observability, and service ownership. Platform Engineer Rainier Software Labs January 2022 - June 2024 Bellevue, WA Built repeatable AWS environments and platform services across compute, networking, databases, deployment, caching, and observability. Connected application and infrastructure work through internal APIs, operational runbooks, design reviews, and production debugging practices. Built repeatable AWS compute , networking, database, and deployment environments with infrastructure as code . Implemented edge and Redis caching with predictable content invalidation for production services. Developed Node.js APIs connecting queues, Postgres, MongoDB, and platform automation. Expanded deployment automation with validation, integration tests, telemetry, and recovery procedures. Created monitoring and runbooks for saturation, queue backlog, latency, and infrastructure health. Reviewed application designs and taught distributed system failure handling during production investigations. Software Engineer Soundview Application Works September 2020 - December 2021 Tacoma, WA Developed Node.js backend services and supported AWS delivery for applications using Postgres, queues, caching, automated testing, and production telemetry. Built practical judgment through design reviews, performance profiling, release support, and security focused engineering work. Built Node.js backend services with Postgres and queue based asynchronous processing. Added automated tests and CI checks for consistent validation before deployment. Instrumented endpoints with logs and service metrics for production troubleshooting. Improved slow database queries and caching after profiling application paths. Supported AWS deployment configuration with repeatable release and rollback documentation. Contributed design reviews while developing distributed systems and security judgment. PROJECTS Multi Region Platform Scaling 2024 Scaled platform capacity across compute, databases, queues, caching, and edge delivery. Balanced reliability, performance, security, cost, and developer velocity through staged architecture decisions and production validation. Developer Delivery Automation 2023 Improved CI/CD workflows with infrastructure as code, automated testing, deployment checks, telemetry, recovery procedures, and rollback support for developer facing services. LEADERSHIP & AWARDS Recognized by engineering leadership for dependable ownership of shared platform architecture and production operations. Selected as a trusted mentor for architecture reviews, incident learning, and distributed systems troubleshooting. Earned team confidence by leading database migration planning, validation, recovery testing, and rollout coordination. EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Washington State University GPA: 3.5 2020 Pullman, WA Coursework: Distributed systems, database systems, operating systems, software engineering CERTIFICATIONS AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate 2025 AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 2024 TECHNICAL SKILLS Cloud Platforms: AWS, multi cloud deployments, customer managed environments Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, service templates Databases: Postgres, MongoDB, database capacity planning Caching Systems: Redis, edge caching, content invalidation Backend Development: Node.js, backend services, application code Messaging Systems: Queues, asynchronous processing, queue backlogs CI/CD Systems: Continuous integration, continuous delivery, deployment checks Testing Practices: Automated testing, integration testing, load validation Observability Tools: Dashboards, tracing, logs Operations: Incident response, on call practices, production support Reliability Engineering: Recovery testing, rollback procedures, failure handling Platform Architecture: Distributed systems, platform services, developer tooling SKILLS Cloud infrastructure Infrastructure as code Distributed systems CI/CD Observability Incident response Node.js Postgres MongoDB Redis Queues Caching Edge systems Multi cloud API design PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AWS community participant, sharing practical cloud architecture and production operations knowledge with peers. Platform engineering mentor, supporting design reviews, service ownership, and stronger developer practices. LANGUAGES English (Native) Spanish (Intermediate) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Work Status : Authorized to work in United States. No sponsorship required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Work Status : Authorized to work in United States. No sponsorship required. REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
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