Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer Shape the future of technology with Polar Squad and supercharge your career! We’re seeking a Platform Engineers to drive the future of software delivery. We usually respond within a day When you join our team, you’ll be the engineer or architect behind the platforms that drive our clients’ success. You’ll design, build, and maintain the infrastructure and tooling that streamline software development and deployment processes. Collaborating closely with development teams, you’ll foster a shared responsibility for delivering high-quality software. Feeling ambitious? You can also contribute to company direction that impacts the entire crew and accelerates your career growth. You’ll sharpen and flex your skills and add value to the team, all whilst establishing yourself as a professional in platform engineering. Last but definitely not least, we love to have fun because we believe in building strong connections beyond work. From rock climbing and games to cooking and book clubs, there’s always something happening that brings us together as a team. Check out our Instagram to see more about life at Polar Squad. Your skills and attributes of success Infrastructure Automation: Proficient with tools like Terraform or Ansible for automating the provisioning and management of infrastructure resources. Cloud Platform Expertise: Extensive experience with AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform to build scalable and robust environments. Containerization and Orchestration: Skilled in Kubernetes and Docker for managing containerized applications and orchestrating workloads. CI/CD Pipeline Development: Experienced in setting up and fully maintaining CI/CD pipelines using platforms like GitHub Actions or GitLab CI/CD to automate build, test, and deployment processes. Monitoring and Observability: Familiar with tools like Sentry, Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, or ELK Stack to monitor system performance and ensure high availability. Collaboration with Development Teams: Excellent spoken and written communication skills for working closely with developers to understand their requirements and challenges. Security and Compliance: Knowledgeable in incorporating security best practices, following industry standards and ensuring legal compliance. Problem-Solving and Adaptability: Strong problem-solving skills plus the ability to adapt in fast-paced environments. And maybe you even Have experience as a Platform Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, or Kubernetes Expert roles. Have cloud or Kubernetes certifications Have experience with serverless technologies Have contributed to open-source projects (show us your Github/Gitlab!) Please note while applying: we are currently only able to hire talents within the EU, preferably located in Finland or Spain (Malaga). Regarding the requirements listed above, we know that the perfect candidate does not exist — we are all a mix of different skills and experiences and that is great. If you could see yourself working at Polar Squad and have over 8 years of technical experience we would love to hear from you. Note for and regarding agencies/recruitment companies: we are happy to take good care of our recruitment process and valuable candidates on our own, no external assistance required at this point. Locations Tampere, Malaga, Helsinki Remote status Hybrid Contract type Employment, Freelancing About Polar Squad The best DevOps company* * According to us Founded in 2017 Co-workers 50+ employees, 8+ nationalities, in 3 countries Turnover 6M