[Hiring] Senior Platform Engineer @DoiT

Role Description

Our Senior Platform Engineer will be an integral part of our Engineering teams. This role is based remotely as a full-time employee in the UK, Ireland, Estonia, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Israel. We are also open to contractors in Eastern Europe and Portugal.

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and evolving the foundational software and services that empower our product and development teams. This is an Individual Contributor role requiring strong coding skills alongside hands-on work with GCP & AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform. You will be a key contributor to the design, implementation, and automation of our platform as a product, ensuring its scalability, reliability, and security.

Responsibilities

• Function as an individual contributor within the team, actively collaborating with peers through thorough code reviews, providing constructive support and mentorship, and contributing to a unified technical direction for the platform.
• Architect, Design, and Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, applying best practices from software engineering.
• Deploy, Manage, and Optimize Kubernetes Clusters on GCP (GKE) and AWS (EKS), including managing node groups and ensuring high availability.
• Develop and Refine Internal Software Delivery Systems (CI/CD) tailored for our platform components.
• Diagnose, Troubleshoot, and Resolve Platform-Related Issues, including performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities.
• Drive Automation Initiatives to streamline operational tasks and enhance system reliability.
• Act as a Strategic Partner to Development Teams, understanding and addressing their infrastructure needs.
• Drive Development of Internal Platform Product and Services, enhancing functionality and usability.
• Implement and Enforce Rigorous Security Best Practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering fundamentals with proven hands-on coding experience.
• 6+ years of proven experience in platform engineering, DevOps engineering, or related roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with GCP/AWS, Kubernetes (GKE/EKS), and Terraform.
• Demonstrated expertise in building and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure.
• Strong coding proficiency in Go or Typescript (or other relevant languages).
• Proven experience with CI/CD tools, such as Argo CD, Atlantis, or similar technologies.
• Understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Extensive experience with monitoring and logging tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack.
• Knowledge of security best practices for cloud environments.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Self-organized, goal-oriented, and self-motivated.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote and distributed team environment.
• Prior experience working specifically on platform engineering projects.

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Flexible Working Options
• Health Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Option Plan
• Home Office Allowance
• Professional Development Stipend
• Peer Recognition Program