Ep 26 .tech - Role of a platform engineer

Welcome back to the Form3 .tech podcast! Technology is moving at a very fast pace. More and more services are becoming available on the cloud and the physical infrastructure is being pushed further from the engineers. Ben Cordero, a SRE at Snyk, joined our host, Kevin Holditch, to describe the role of a platform engineer. What things should they be focusing on? What should they be on call for? What experience should they be aiming to give the engineers using the platform? Ben provides a fascinating insight to how platform engineering has changed and will continue to change as time goes on.