Platform Engineer

Summary

Join Bitso as a Platform Engineer and contribute to building and maintaining scalable, secure, and reliable systems. You will design and optimize CI/CD pipelines, manage deployments, and ensure infrastructure stability. Your work will directly impact the delivery of high-quality solutions driving innovation and business success. You will collaborate with stakeholders to develop solutions enabling financial inclusion for millions of Latin American customers. The role requires 2+ years of experience in coding, CI/CD pipelines, AWS or other cloud platforms, and Kubernetes. Preferred qualifications include experience as a Java Developer, familiarity with monitoring and observability tools, and experience with specific databases. Bitso offers a remote-first work environment, unlimited paid time off, employee stock options, and various other benefits.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience writing code in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, TypeScript, Bash, Go)
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines, with familiarity in concepts like Gradle, basic JVM tuning, and build automation
• Hands-on experience with CI tools, such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodeBuild
• 2+ years of experience working with AWS or other cloud platforms, with a focus on basic deployments and configurations
• Experience in CD tools, such as Spinnaker or ArgoCD, and their role in automated deployments
• Experience deploying applications to Kubernetes and understanding its core concepts, such as pods, services, and deployments
• Basic familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform or Crossplane, and an eagerness to grow in this area

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable and reliable platform technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features
• Optimize existing systems for performance and scalability
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth and efficient software delivery
• Drive best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as Developer: Previous experience as a Java Developer with focus on frameworks like spring
• Monitoring and Observability: Familiarity with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or DataDog for basic troubleshooting and performance monitoring
• Database and Storage: Experience with databases like PostgreSQL and Redis

Benefits

• Me Time program, including unlimited paid time off
• Remote-first work environment
• Employee Stock Option program
• Zero trading fees through our Bitso Alpha app
• Extended Family Leave Policy: all birthing parents, non-birthing parents and adopting parents are eligible for a 4-months leave
• Premium health, dental and life insurances in Mexico, Gibraltar, Colombia, USA, Brazil and Argentina
• Volunteering days
• Monthly stipend for gym memberships, relaxation activities, sports equipment, cooking classes, books, entertainment and more