Platform Engineer (m/f/d)

Ratepay; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a forward-thinking company that is revolutionizing digital payments across Europe. As a Platform Engineer, you will leverage your expertise in cloud infrastructure and DevOps to design and maintain a high-performing platform. Your role will involve optimizing system performance, ensuring compliance, and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals dedicated to creating innovative payment solutions for major online retailers. This is an exciting opportunity to impact a rapidly growing industry while working in a dynamic and inclusive environment.

Qualifikationen

• 6-7 years of engineering experience in cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and Terraform for infrastructure management.

Aufgaben

• Operate applications and infrastructure in the cloud using IaC tooling.
• Support software engineering teams with cloud-native applications.

Kenntnisse

Cloud Infrastructure Management

AWS

Terraform

CI/CD Pipelines

Networking Principles

Git

Incident Management

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Jira

Confluence

Docker

Jobbeschreibung

Your Mission

At Ratepay, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the world of digital payments. Established in 2009, we have grown to become Europe's leading white-label Buy Now Pay Later payment provider, processing over 2.5 million transactions per month. Our diverse team of 200+ professionals collaborates to create customized, state-of-the-art payment solutions for major online retailers and marketplaces.

Ratepay is seeking an experienced Platform Engineer with a strong background in cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices, including expertise in AWS, automation, and CI/CD pipelines. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining a scalable, secure, and high-performing platform that supports our software development teams in bringing services to production, optimizing system performance, ensuring compliance, and driving operational excellence through improved observability and incident management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operation of applications and infrastructure in the cloud using IaC tooling (Terraform and Terragrunt).
• Supporting software engineering teams in maintaining their cloud-native applications in our cloud infrastructure.
• Managing various native services of our cloud provider (AWS).
• Scaling and optimizing the platform for performance.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving issues.
• Monitoring and analyzing platform performance.
• Evaluating and integrating new technologies and tools to improve the platform.
• Implementing security measures and ensuring compliance with standards.
• Documenting platform architecture and processes.

Your Profile

• Proven experience in engineering (6-7 years).
• Hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructure in AWS.
• Proficiency with Terraform and Terragrunt for deploying and managing infrastructure.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), configuration management, monitoring, and logging.
• Solid understanding of networking principles.
• Experience with Git for source control and collaboration.
• Familiarity with incident management workflows using OpsGenie.

Nice-to-have skills:

• Ability to write scripts or small tools to support automation and troubleshooting.
• Fundamentals of Linux system administration.
• Familiarity with Ansible for configuring legacy systems.
• Understanding of messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Kinesis.
• Knowledge of virtualization and container tools such as Docker, Podman, VMWare, or OpenStack.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence.

Equal Opportunities & Diversity

We value diversity and welcome everyone to our team. Regardless of ethnic and social background, religious beliefs, worldview, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental limitations, age, marital status, educational background, or nationality. With over 200 employees and 40 different nationalities, we uphold our values of ownership, growth, integrity, collaboration, customer centricity, and inclusion.