Platform Engineer - Remote (EMEA)

The Drupal Association; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is looking for a talented Platform Engineer to join their remote team. This role focuses on engineering, managing, and maintaining secure and scalable cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and compliance. You will work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes and Terraform, while collaborating with diverse teams to drive continuous improvement. The company values flexibility, trust, and transparency, providing a supportive environment for professional growth and personal balance. If you're passionate about technology and looking for a dynamic work atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Annual Employee budgets for Health & Wellbeing

Tech budget for setup

Time off in lieu for extra hours

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes operations and security compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage cloud infrastructure for stable hosting.
• Collaborate with teams to innovate and solve engineering problems.

Skills

Terraform

Go

AWS

GCP

Azure

English Communication

Job description

Please send us your CV and cover letter outlining who you are, your technical skills, and anything else you think we should know!

We're seeking a Platform Engineer to join our global and fully remote team!Please note that we require you to be based in an EMEA Time Zone (UTC 0 to UTC +3) to ensure coverage of regular on-call shifts.

As a Platform Engineer with amazee.io, you'll support our mission by engineering, managing, and maintaining our infrastructure, allowing secure and scalable hosting for our clients worldwide. You'll also look for continuous improvement to the platform and roll out new features to keep us at the cutting edge of what we do.

If this feels like the role for you, come and join a team committed to providing flexible solutions in an open, transparent, international work environment.

What you'll do:

• Platform management and documentation: Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure. Implement automation, set up monitoring solutions, and do everything else required to ensure a stable hosting environment. Then, make sure it’s all documented well. Good documentation makes our work lives easier and happier!
• Kubernetes operations: Design, deploy, and operate scalable and resilient Kubernetes clusters.
• Optimization: Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance and efficiency. Monitor resources, identify opportunities for improvement, manage costs, and work effectively, finding ways to work smarter rather than harder.
• Security and compliance: Monitor and address platform security vulnerabilities, applying patches and updates as necessary, and be proactive in spotting areas of concern or potential threats.
• Collaboration and innovation: Work closely with internal and client engineering teams to understand application requirements, test new ideas and features, and deep dive into engineering and architecture topics. Remain continually looking to innovate and solve problems.

What you'll bring:

• Knowledge building and enhancing infrastructure with Terraform
• Experience developing software with Go
• Comfort working with different cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Comfort communicating and documenting in English
• Willingness to share on-call duties with the team incl. weekend rota (daytime hours only)

amazee.io is dedicated to providing a work environment of trust, transparency, and inclusion for everyone. We are heavily committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to maintain a work environment where we can all feel comfortable, valued, and free to achieve our best.

As a fully remote company, we also offer flexibility when it comes to working hours and location, helping you manage personal circumstances and work/life harmony. Here are some other things you can expect.

What we’ll bring:

• A fully distributed team of creative colleagues in a flat, open, and transparent organization. - Meet the team , read our handbook , or check out what our team has to say about working at amazee.io on Comparably !
• Flexible working hours and fully remote working.
• Flexitime (time off in lieu if over hours are worked).
• Annual Employee budgets to support Health & Wellbeing, Tech or Workstation upgrades, and further education or conference attendance.
• Your own tech budget with the freedom to choose your setup.