Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

The Platform Engineer will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure solutions — with a strong focus on Kubernetes, automation, and infrastructure reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain Kubernetes Operators, ensuring efficient deployment, monitoring, and operations.
• Develop software solutions using Go or similar programming languages.
• Automate cloud infrastructure and incident response workflows.
• Enhance applications with self-healing and resilience capabilities.
• Create playbooks to support actionable alerts and streamline incident resolution.
• Manage and orchestrate containerized applications using Kubernetes.
• Maintain and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines for product deployment.
• Participate in incident response, including root cause analysis and resolution.
• Advance Infrastructure-as-Code (Ia
  C) practices to support lifecycle operations.
• Apply strong analytical and
  - solving skills to diagnose and prevent production issues.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure scalability, security, and system efficiency.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 8+ years of professional experience in platform engineering or related roles.
• Proficiency in Go and/or Python programming.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration technologies (CKA or Open
  Shift certification required).
• Experience with CI/CD and Git
  Ops tools such as Argo CD.
• Proficiency with cloud providers, especially Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Solid understanding of monitoring and observability stacks (e. G. , Grafana, Prometheus).
• Experience using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Crossplane.
• Working knowledge of Linux environments.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Generative AI (Gen
  AI) tools and integrations.