Staff Platform Engineer

OANDA Corporation; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 280,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

OANDA is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to help design and operate a high-availability global platform spanning on‑premise and cloud environments. You will implement modern orchestration and automation to enable rapid, safe deployment by product teams while upholding security and engineering standards.

The role requires 8+ years of platform engineering experience with Terraform, GCP, Ansible, Kubernetes, and Prometheus stack.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or similar.
• Proficient with cloud and on-prem infrastructure, and IaC approaches.
• Experience building high-availability, scalable platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure hybrid networks, load balancers, firewalls, and interconnectivity.
• Build and operate cloud and on-prem environments using IaC.
• Automate system administration of Linux, Windows, and VMware.
• Deploy observability and monitoring to improve service levels.
• Respond to production incidents and drive remediation.
• Contribute to postmortems and drive infrastructure improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve velocity and reliability.

Skills

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Tools

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Prometheus stack

Job description

Fancy helping to shape the future of FinTech? We have always been innovators. In 1996 we were the first company to share exchange rate information, free of charge on the internet. Today, we are a world leading online trading group. Join us to: Help build the future of online trading Be part of a culture driven by integrity and global impact Become part of an award-winning company - check out our full list of awards here We are only as good as our people. Luckily, our people are the best. Join us!

How do we work? As a member of the Platform Engineering team at OANDA, you are responsible for providing the infrastructure to efficiently and reliably serve our applications to OANDA customers. You will manage the underlying hardware and operating systems to deliver a high-availability, fault-tolerant global platform spanning on-premise and cloud environments. In addition, you will provide a platform for application delivery based on modern orchestration and automation tools to enable the product development teams to quickly and safely deploy, while ensuring continued adherence to OANDA security and engineering standards.

In this role, you will:

• Work on the design and configuration of hybrid network solutions such as hardware and software load balancers, firewalls and interconnectivity and routing between our production environments.
• Design, build and operate cloud and on-premise environment using Infrastructure as Code approach.
• Automate system administration of VMWare, Linux and Windows servers and virtual hosts.
• Deploy modern distributed observability and monitoring tools to measure service levels and improve performance and availability of our systems.
• Respond to, and resolve, production incidents.
• Contribute detailed feedback to our postmortem process and translate event learnings into infrastructure and application improvements.
• Work on cross-functional teams to research and deploy innovative products and technologies that improve our velocity, reliability, and performance.

What skillset you need, to be successful in this role: 8+ years of experience in Platform Engineering Terraform Google Cloud Platform Ansible Kubernetes Prometheus stack

Nice to have: If you have experience with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, and technologies Mimir, Splunk, Loki, Grafana, Cloudflare and general networking.

At OANDA, to help us efficiently process applications, we use AI-driven tools to help source and rank candidates based on professional experience and skills. While these tools provide recommendations, our recruitment process remains human-centric: all final shortlisting and hiring decisions are made by OANDA team. You have the right to request a human review of your application. OANDA Global Corporation is a diverse and global team with offices around the world. We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to OANDA. We are committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate.

We provide an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We will work with you to provide as seamless a recruitment experience as possible.

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Make your first step toward a positive change in your career with OANDA.

OANDA aims to transform all aspects of how the world interacts with currencies, whether that be trading or utilizing currency data and information. We’ll do this our way – connecting and collaborating with the best and most innovative to grow quickly and globally. We strive to do more than just our jobs, focus our actions on collective goals and dare to seek out innovation and creativity. All this to continue our obsession with providing the best experience for our customers. Innovation has been at the heart of everything we do! From our roots in 1997 providing free currency exchange information over the internet to launching an award-winning global trading business. We work together to drive the future of currency data solutions and trading technology. Our customers can invest in around 200 financial instruments including currencies, shares (over 1300) and commodities leveraging intelligent support and the newest technologies. What is more, we are now offering a batch of popular cryptocurrencies in the US! - OANDA is now a major global player. We are proud to be recognized! We put our clients at the heart of our innovation and services, which has earned us some of the most recognized awards in the industry. Most Trusted Broker, Compare Forex Brokers’ Awards, 2025 Best in Class for Mobile Trading Apps, ForexBrokers.com Annual Awards, 2025 Best Forex/CFD Broker in AMER, TradingView Broker Awards, 2024 Broker of the Year 2023, TradingView Broker Awards, 2023