Senior Platform Engineer

TSED UNIPESSOAL; Porto; Presencial; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Blip is a leading tech company delivering software engineering solutions for sports entertainment. We design, build and scale secure and developer-friendly platforms to empower engineering teams.

As a Senior Platform Engineer you will work on deployment workflows, observability, data services, and networking, while mentoring others and championing best practices across the team.

Qualificações

• Significant hands-on experience in platform engineering, SRE, infrastructure, or DevOps roles.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure (AWS), containerization, IaC (Terraform) and configuration management (Ansible).
• Background in system design and distributed systems is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and scale infrastructure and internal tooling to power engineering teams.
• Deliver secure, scalable, and developer-friendly platform capabilities.
• Develop deployment workflows, observability, data services, and networking.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices across the team.
• Collaborate with product, security, and operations to meet requirements.
• Support incident response and contribute to post-incident reviews.

Conhecimentos

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD

Platform engineering

Ferramentas

Datadog

PagerDuty

Vault

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Senior Platform Engineer

Senior Platform Engineer Senior Platform Engineer Blip is a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment. We operate at scale. As part of Flutter Entertainment, we play an essential role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide. We are serious about Tech. We are problem-solvers with big ambitions, keeping a people-first mindset at the core of our work. We prioritise flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges. Recognising that everyone brings their own strengths, backgrounds and new perspectives, we empower you to be yourself. That uniqueness shapes the culture of belonging we are so proud of.

The Role As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and scaling the infrastructure and internal tooling that powers our engineering teams. You’ll focus on delivering secure, scalable, and developer-friendly platform capabilities that accelerate product delivery while improving operational efficiency and resilience. In this hands-on role, you’ll work closely with engineers and cross‑functional teams to evolve our core platform - contributing to areas such as deployment workflows, observability, data services, and networking. You will be a strong individual contributor who also mentors others and champions best practices across the team. Your work will enable autonomy, consistency, and security across the engineering organization.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Contribute on the design design and implementing platform features that improve scalability, security, and reliability across our systems.
• Building reusable, self‑service components that abstract complexity and improve developer productivity.
• Writing high‑quality, maintainable code and applying infrastructure‑as‑code principles for repeatable, auditable changes.
• Partnering with product, security, and operations teams to align on requirements and ensure solutions meet evolving business and technical needs.
• Supporting incident response and contributing to post‑incident reviews and platform reliability improvements.
• Driving adoption of best practices in automation, observability, and secure‑by‑default infrastructure design.
• Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a culture of learning, collaboration, and technical excellence.

What You’ll Bring

• Significant hands‑on experience in platform engineering, SRE, infrastructure, or DevOps roles.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure (AWS), containerization, IaC (e.g. Terraform) and configuration management (e.g. Ansible).
• Background in system design, distributed systems, and software engineering principles.
• Experience building internal platform capabilities such as deployment systems, monitoring/observability tooling, or infrastructure automation.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles, pipeline design, and operational best practices.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to navigate complexity and make sound technical decisions.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across teams and disciplines.
• A mindset of ownership and continuous improvement, with a passion for creating scalable and developer‑friendly systems.

A Sneak Peek Into Our Tech Stack AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Ansible, Vault, Datadog and PagerDuty

Equal opportunities At Blip, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking, and working to apply. We are committed to including everyone regardless of their race, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, and religion. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don’t have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it’s our people. Our employees are self‑disciplined, hard‑working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

Join us and grow your career with Flutter!