Senior Platform Engineer

Blip; Porto; Presencial; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading tech company in Porto is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to enhance their technology infrastructure. This role involves platform design, system maintenance, and mentoring team members. Ideal candidates will have experience with cloud technologies and strong programming skills in Python, Ruby, or Golang. Join a company committed to innovation and diversity!

Qualificações

• Experience with managing various cloud and container technologies.
• Ability to code with Python, Ruby, or Golang.
• Strong knowledge of Platform Engineering Principles.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure.
• Drive improvements in processes and technologies.
• Automate workflows to reduce manual task reliance.

Conhecimentos

Infrastructure & Platforms Systems Knowledge

Automation Skills

Stakeholder Management

Collaboration

Mentorship

Ferramentas

Splunk

Vault

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Git

Jenkins

Chef

Ansible

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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 prioritize flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges.

Recognizing 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

The UKI Infrastructure and Platform team provide core services to our product and technology teams to enable them to have delivery and execution independence. As a Senior Platform Engineer in the Flutter UKI Infrastructure and Platform team, your role is crucial for maintaining and evolving the organisation's technology infrastructure to enhance our consumers enablement. Responsibilities include platform design, development and maintenance, system monitoring and optimisation, capacity planning, infrastructure automation, security and compliance, incident management and support, mentoring team members, and collaboration with areas outside of the team. The team functions as a 24/7 operational support unit with on-call availability.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Demonstrates Excellent Knowledge of Infrastructure & Platforms Systems: Applies comprehensive understanding of group engineering systems management as a key responsibility involving designing, implementing, and maintaining the Flutter UKI platform infrastructure. This includes both the development of new platforms and the enhancement of existing ones to meet evolving business needs.
• Driving Improvements: Proactively drive and contribute to opportunities to improve processes, adopt new technologies, and enhance the reliability, performance, and security of the platform, as well as contribute to the cloud cost management plans.
• Automation Contributor: Actively seeks and spearheads opportunities to implement automation solutions and practices to reduce reliance on manual processes, and promotes self-service.
• Ownership: Exhibit ownership of squad deliverables, demonstrating a sense of responsibility and accountability. Lead and take charge of a work stream or incident, including the creation and maintenance of all relevant documentation.
• Mentorship: Act as a mentor to other members in the squad, actively sharing knowledge and teaching skills.
• Role Modelling: Serve as a role model both behaviourally and in terms of capabilities, inspiring Associate/Graduate Engineers through their actions.
• Consistency: Demonstrate a highly performant delivery approach, providing a reliable and solid pair of hands in all tasks.
• Stakeholder Management: Exhibit comfort in engaging with non-technical stakeholders, showcasing effective communication and high-level engagement.
• Collaboration: Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration with other teams, such as development and operations. You'll work closely with these teams on initiatives, embracing and providing feedback with a positive attitude.

What You’ll Bring

Experience with managing the following technologies:

• Splunk
• Vault
• Sensu

Experience coding with:

• Python
• Ruby
• Golang

Strong knowledge of Platform Engineering Principles

Strong knowledge of using the supported products in a production environment:

• CDK
• Kubernetes/Docker
• Networking
• AWS
• Git
• Jenkins (or similar CI system)
• Configuration Management (Chef, Ansible)
• General Linux operations.
• Infrastructure Specific Products (Virtualization, Storage technologies, Hardware appliances)

We'd Like You To Master In

• Aptitude for evaluating and embracing new technologies and tooling.
• Experience with managing high-load, high-performance applications.
• AWS experience supporting cloud native infrastructure through tooling and automation.
• Able to input into the ways of working and structure of the squad
• Develop engineers
• Identify and fill skills gaps.
• Strong People and communication skills.

This is what you should have. What do we have, you ask? Well...you can check our amazing perks & benefits right here!

So ... are you in?

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.

If you need any adjustments to apply for the position and to ensure this role aligns with your needs, please send an email to [e-mail].

We will only respond to inquiries related to disabilities.