WHO WILL YOU’LL WORK WITH 

This role is a key part of the Enterprise Architecture & Development Platforms team within Enterprise Platforms, where we drive transformative innovation to enable growth and build the essential tools that power our organizations success. As an engineer in our team, you will partner closely with our leadership, Product Managers, Solution Architects, Principal Engineers,  and peers across Global Technology to manage priorities and drive alignment on technical decisions. 

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR 

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer specialising in platform building tools and technologies like Kubernetes, AWS, DevOps and deep knowledge in anyone of the programming language like Python/Go/Java. You are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, is excited by cutting-edge technology, and excels at problem-solving. You should be an excellent communicator, able to explain technical details to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and operate with urgency and integrity. 

Key Skills & Traits: 

• Cloud Platforms: AWS with service like EKS, Load Balancer, Networking, S3,EC2 or similar services in Azure/GCP. 

• Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS, AKS). 

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and scripting (Python, Shell, Groovy) 

• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation 

• Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, and Open Telemetry. 

• Experience in enterprise API development using REST and gRPC technologies.  

• Strong troubleshooting and performance optimisation skills 

• Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance standards 

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills 

• Ensure solutions are designed and developed using a scalable, highly resilient cloud native architecture 

• Ensure product and technical features are delivered to spec and on-time 

• Collaborate with and consult other Nike development teams, product and architecture teams 

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON 

You will play a key role in shaping and delivering Nike’s next-generation platforms. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll leverage your technical expertise to build resilient, scalable solutions, manage platform performance, and ensure high standards of code quality. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining high standards of operational excellence and driving automation. 

Day-to-Day Activities: 

• Oversee and drive the observability platform operations and strategic initiatives. 

• Provide engineering support for observability platform build using open source technologies  

• Install, configure, and maintain observability platform cluster and components and related tools 

• Manage and optimise AWS resources 

• Implement security best practices and compliance standards in AWS and platform. 

• Develop and maintain automation scripts for operational tasks 

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for deployments 

• Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to scope and deliver new features 

• Collaborate with product managers to scope new features and capabilities. 

• Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills. 

• 7+ years of experience in enterprise application development, platform engineering and support. 

• Strong understanding of cloud-native and serverless architectures 

• Experience with platform upgrades, vendor engagement, and support coordination 

• Growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning and improvement 

• Familiarity with data governance, security features, and performance optimization. 

• Keen attention to detail with a growth mindset and the desire to explore new technologies.