DevOps Platform Engineer

Overview

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible. How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations– not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more. Come break through with us.

The global Information Technology (IT) Function is leading efforts to align IT and Business Strategy, leverage IT investments, and optimize end to end business processes and associated information integration technologies. Through these efforts, IT helps to improve the competitive position of Corning\'s businesses through IT enabled processes. IT also delivers Information Technology applications, infrastructure, and project services in a cost efficient manner to Corning worldwide.

Scope of Position

As a Platform Engineer within Digital Delivery, you will create, deploy, and own technologies that enable and empower your peer scientists, engineers, and developers to manufacture things that matter. Platform Engineers are encouraged to experiment with the latest technologies, to constantly learn and expand their skills, and to use those skills in ever-changing ways.

Responsibilities

• Produce scalable, highly available, repeatable cloud solutions
• Develop, maintain, and evolve cloud configuration automation
• Simplify and reinvent existing systems, processes, and tools to make things better for our users, developers, and scientists
• Provide insight into best practices regarding cloud architecture, automation, observability, orchestration, operability, resilience, and security
• Create, modify, and adapt cloud solutions to keep the organization aligned between the business requirements and technology capabilities
• Facilitate meetings with business partners and technologies teams to build consensus and drive solution decisions without compromising delivery and / or service
• Provide standards and platforms for future application development and help our peer engineers, developers, and scientists make the best use of technology
• Align existing application portfolio to cloud standards and services
• Be a highly motivated and active contributor across multiple work streams and manage deliveries accordingly across multiple projects
• Evaluate new technologies, services, and products
• Participate actively in team discussions, daily standups, periodic demos and retrospectives
• Participate in incident response efforts as needed
• Detect and highlight new or unmitigated risks, analyze problems, define solutions, and articulate those in a clear discernible manner
• Connect with all levels of the organization, senior leadership to professional staff
• Keep abreast of business, operational, and technology trends that may affect the portfolio and strategy.

Education and Experience

Required Skills

Travel Requirement

two week-long team gatherings per year

Benefits

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

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