Platform Engineer - fixed term at Aptiv

Aptiv; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Life insurance

Well-Being Program

Hybrid work (min. remote days)

Employee Pension Plan

Multisport card

Job summary

Aptiv is hiring a Platform Engineer to build and improve our platform services and infrastructure in Kraków on a fixed-term contract. You will work hands-on with senior engineers, contribute to scalable and secure systems, and collaborate with development, QA, DevOps, and product teams.

Responsibilities include CI/CD development, IaC work, and adherence to team standards. The role offers growth opportunities within a dynamic, on-site team at Aptiv.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 2–5 years in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure roles.
• Experience with one major cloud platform (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• Familiar with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and IaC (Terraform, etc.).
• CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain platform infrastructure and services across cloud environments.
• Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines and automation scripts.
• Contribute to IaC and configuration management following established patterns.
• Implement solutions with engineering standards and design patterns.
• Collaborate with dev, QA, DevOps, and product teams to ensure alignment.

Skills

Platform engineering

DevOps

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Scripting

Agile/DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Job description

Apply for Platform Engineer - fixed term at Aptiv in Kraków, ML, PL. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth. This is a fixed-term contract. We are looking for a motivated Platform Engineer to help build, maintain, and improve our platform services and infrastructure. In this role, you will contribute hands‑on to engineering work, implement solutions defined together with the team, and collaborate closely with senior engineers to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable systems. You will work alongside development, QA, DevOps, and product teams, combining hands‑on engineering with active collaboration, while growing your technical skills and taking increasing ownership of the components you work on.

Your Role

• Build and maintain platform infrastructure and services across cloud environments.
• Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines and automation scripts.
• Contribute to infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and configuration management under established patterns.
• Implement solutions following the team’s engineering standards, best practices, and design patterns.
• Support the adoption of tools and frameworks selected by the team.

Collaboration & Delivery

• Deliver assigned engineering work items with consistent, reliable progress.
• Collaborate with senior engineers on design reviews and technical solutions.
• Work closely with development, QA, DevOps, and product teams to ensure alignment.
• Communicate progress and raise technical blockers early.
• Participate in stand‑ups, and other Agile ceremonies.

Reliability, Security & Operations

• Help ensure the availability, observability, and performance of platform services.
• Set up and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging.
• Participate in incident response and support root cause analysis.
• Apply security, compliance, and governance standards in day‑to‑day work.
• Contribute to improving system resilience and recovery capabilities.

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2–5 years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure roles.
• Working knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Experience or familiarity with: Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, etc.)
• CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
• Scripting or programming skills in one or more languages (Python, Go, Bash, etc.).
• Exposure to Agile/DevOps ways of working.
• Willingness to learn and grow toward greater technical ownership.

Why join us?

You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs. You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv

• Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones
• Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events
• Hybrid work (min. 47 days/yr of remote work, flexible working hours)
• Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer (you get + 3,5% on each gross salary.
• Access to sports groups and Multisport card

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