Platform Engineer

Nexaminds is actively seeking a Platform Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to building and improving cloud-native infrastructure and internal developer tooling. You’ll work on tools and automation that help product engineers deploy, operate, and debug services more easily, while learning modern platform engineering practices alongside experienced teammates. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy improving developer experience and want to grow their skills in cloud infrastructure and CI/CD systems.

Location: Mexico (Remote)

This position is open exclusively to candidates who are currently residing in Mexico. Before applying, we encourage you to review our open positions and make sure the location requirements match your current location. Candidates who are not currently based in Mexico will not be contacted for this opportunity.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in software development and infrastructure engineering, with significant contributions to technical projects.
• Experience with AWS or other cloud-based providers.
• Experience with container orchestration, CI/CD, or production observability; deep expertise is not required.
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and modern software development practices.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with an interest in understanding how systems work and improving reliability over time.
• Ability to break down problems and implement solutions with guidance.
• Strong developer empathy and a genuine interest in improving developer experience and engineering productivity.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with platform and application engineers.
• Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies, including AI-assisted development tools and LLM-powered solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development and evolution of an internal platform-as-a-service used by application and service developers.
• Build and maintain tooling that improves developer workflows, deployment reliability, and day-to-day productivity.
• Collaborate with platform and application engineers to identify friction points and implement incremental improvements.
• Learn and apply best practices around Infrastructure-as-Code, containerized workloads, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Use, or eagerly adopt, AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity.
• Explore and help integrate LLM-powered solutions that automate internal support and operational workflows.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues while contributing to improvements in system reliability.
• Propose ideas and improvements to enhance platform capabilities and the overall developer experience.
• Work closely with experienced teammates and leverage mentorship and guidance to develop modern platform engineering skills.
• Continuously learn and apply best practices across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, automation, and developer tooling.