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Job Title: Platform Engineer Location: Plano, TX 75024 (Hybrid) – 1–2 days per week onsite (Candidate must be located within a 60-mile radius of a Bread Financial location . - No California candidates. Duration: 06-month contract (Temp-to-Hire.) Start Date: Targeting Oct 2026 Pay Rate: $53.57/hr. on W2 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision. Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM as per time zone Job Description: • We are seeking a Senior Associate Platform Engineer to help design, develop, and support scalable platform services, automation solutions, and cloud-based infrastructure. This role focuses on Platform Engineering, SDLC automation, Developer Experience, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, and AI-enabled engineering. • The engineer will build reusable frameworks, APIs, SDKs, shared services, self-service capabilities, automation solutions, and AI-powered engineering tools that improve developer productivity, platform reliability, and software delivery. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience. • 2–5 years of related professional experience. • Hands-on programming experience with one or more modern programming languages. • Experience designing and building scalable automation solutions, engineering platforms, developer tools, reusable components, shared services, or self-service capabilities. • Relevant experience working across Platform Engineering. Preferred Qualifications: • Industry certifications in cloud platforms, DevOps, Platform Engineering, software development, automation, AI/ML, data engineering, or related technologies. • Experience with AI-assisted engineering, AI agents, or intelligent automation. Required Certification: • Candidates must possess at least one of the following certifications: • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals • Google Cloud Digital Leader Required Skills • Platform Engineering & Architecture • Developer Experience (DevEx) & Self-Service Platforms • APIs, SDKs, Reusable Components & Shared Services • Automation & AIDLC Enablement • AI-Assisted Engineering & AI Agents • AWS Cloud & Cloud-Native Platforms • DevOps & CI/CD • Monitoring, Observability & Reliability Engineering • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) • RAG Systems & MCP Integrations • AI Tool Integration, including GitHub Copilot, AWS Kiro, and Amazon Bedrock • LLM Workflows, Prompt Engineering & Context Engineering • Agent Orchestration & Workflow Automation • Debugging, Failure Analysis & Root-Cause Analysis Key Responsibilities: • Design and maintain scalable engineering platforms, products, and shared services. • Build reusable APIs, SDKs, frameworks, templates, and self-service capabilities. • Develop intelligent automation and AI-driven engineering solutions. • Build AI agents, autonomous workflows, and AI-powered developer experiences. • Integrate LLMs, RAG, MCP, prompt engineering, context management, and AI orchestration frameworks. • Integrate platform capabilities into CI/CD pipelines and engineering workflows. • Improve developer productivity, software delivery, reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency. • Automate development, testing, deployment, operations, governance, security, and compliance processes. • Implement deployment guardrails, automated controls, policy enforcement, and governance capabilities. • Leverage cloud-native architectures, AWS, Infrastructure as Code, and modern DevOps practices. • Build monitoring and observability solutions to improve platform reliability and operational readiness. • Develop reusable automation patterns and engineering accelerators. • Partner with engineering, product, security, architecture, and platform teams to deliver scalable solutions. • Evaluate and adopt emerging AI, automation, and platform engineering technologies. • Continuously improve developer experience, platform adoption, security, and engineering efficiency. Interview Process: • Round 1: Technical Interview • Round 2: Design / Architecture / Solution Interview #TMN

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Job Title: Platform Engineer
Location: Plano, TX 75024 (Hybrid) – 1–2 days per week onsite (Candidate must be located within a 60-mile radius of a Bread Financial location . - No California candidates.
Duration: 06-month contract (Temp-to-Hire.)
Start Date: Targeting Oct 2026
Pay Rate: $53.57/hr. on W2
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision.
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM as per time zone
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
2–5 years of related professional experience.
Hands-on programming experience with one or more modern programming languages.
Experience designing and building scalable automation solutions, engineering platforms, developer tools, reusable components, shared services, or self-service capabilities.
Relevant experience working across Platform Engineering.
Candidates must possess at least one of the following certifications:
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Google Cloud Digital Leader
Platform Engineering & Architecture
Developer Experience (DevEx) & Self-Service Platforms
APIs, SDKs, Reusable Components & Shared Services
Automation & AIDLC Enablement
AI-Assisted Engineering & AI Agents
AWS Cloud & Cloud-Native Platforms

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Industry certifications in cloud platforms, DevOps, Platform Engineering, software development, automation, AI/ML, data engineering, or related technologies.
Experience with AI-assisted engineering, AI agents, or intelligent automation.

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