As a DevOps Engineer, you will be a critical part of the platform strategy, providing technical expertise and support to engineering teams. Your responsibilities include overcoming technical hurdles, improving performance, implementing system monitoring, and building highly available software. You will also be the first point of contact for operations and development teams, ensuring non-functional requirements are met, and proactively suggesting improvements for the microservice-based solution. This role involves a proactive approach to solving operational challenges using software engineering principles.