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[Remote] Senior Platform Engineer (GitHub Migration Specialist)

Remote · Ireland Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Modus Create is a digital consulting partner that helps organizations design, build, and modernize digital products, platforms, and AI-powered experiences. The Senior Platform Engineer will lead GitHub Enterprise Cloud migrations, modernize cloud-native infrastructure, establish secure enterprise governance, and develop reliable platform services and self-service tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Migrate all repositories, user accounts, and access controls to a new, secure GitHub Enterprise Cloud (GHEC) instance with Enterprise Managed Users (EMU) and Data Residency
  • Establish a governed EMU environment with centralized Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Use GitHub Enterprise Importer (GEI) to migrate repositories and workflows, preserving full Git history, branch protections, and metadata
  • Transition from individual repository permissions to scalable, team-based access synced with the identity provider
  • Validate all integrations and dependent toolchains prior to cutover to ensure operational continuity
  • Deliver a fully documented, governed environment in handoff
  • Design and maintain robust infrastructure platforms that empower engineering teams to deliver software efficiently
  • Standardize platform tooling, ensuring consistency and reliability across environments
  • Develop and support self-service capabilities for infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows

Skills

  • 7+ years of experience with cloud-native platform migrations, moving workloads to modern compute, storage, and auth primitives
  • Proven expertise in GitHub Enterprise Cloud (GHEC) migrations, specifically using GitHub Enterprise Importer (GEI) and managing Enterprise Managed Users (EMU)
  • Experience building and maintaining scalable, reliable platform services
  • Expertise in managing the full lifecycle of internal developer platforms (IDP)
  • Understanding of Kubernetes, container orchestration, and cloud-native architecture principles
  • Hands-on experience with Azure (preferred) and deep comfort with distributed systems, platform APIs, and cloud-native design
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins) and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and HashiCorp tooling
  • Strong automation skills in Python, bash, or alternatively Powershell; solid understanding of modern delivery practices including AI-powered SDLC and agentic tooling
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; ability to mentor client teams and work independently with minimal direction
  • Overlap with EST business hours daily is expected
  • Reliable high-speed internet is a must
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with client IT teams and internal Modus engagement leadership
  • GitHub certifications
  • Azure certifications
  • AWS certifications

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Fully remote global team
  • Remote-first squad

Company Overview

  • Modus Create is a digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to helping clients build competitive advantage through digital innovation It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.moduscreate.com.
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