Summary
Join us as an exceptional Platform Engineer at Appsilon! We specialize in crafting advanced analytical applications for global leaders. As a Platform Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge tech, shape the future of platform engineering, and make a real impact.
Requirements
- 4+ years in a platform, cloud, or infrastructure engineering role, with substantial hands-on experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure)
- Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience
- Strong proficiency in Terraform and Ansible, familiarity with other IaC tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Puppet)
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python preferred)
- Deep knowledge of Linux and shell scripting
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, VPN, TCP/IP, firewalls) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Demonstrated experience in client interactions, capable of managing expectations and delivering solutions in a consultative manner
- Experience in remote-first work environments, self-motivated and organized to manage tasks independently
- Fluent in English (C1 level minimum) with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Valid passport or EU ID to facilitate travel if necessary
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical implementation of cloud platform solutions in client projects, ensuring scalable, reliable, and secure architectures tailored to project needs
- Act as clients' primary technical point of contact, offering expert advice and custom solutions to meet their specific requirements
- Oversee and drive the technical delivery of projects, ensuring milestones are met with high-quality standards and comprehensive documentation of architecture and decisions
- Design, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure configurations (Terraform, Ansible), continuously optimizing for efficiency and reliability
- Work extensively with AWS, Azure, and potentially Google Cloud to configure, maintain, and support client environments
- Provide domain knowledge and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to align on project objectives and technical requirements
- In accordance with client needs, provide sporadic on-call support for deployments or incidents across different time zones
- Operate within an Agile/Scrum framework to ensure timely and collaborative project execution
Benefits
- Generous paid time off: Enjoy 26 days of paid holidays, plus the equivalent of public holidays in Poland, estimated at 13 days in 2024
- Comprehensive sick leave: Receive 33 paid sick days per year at 80% of your salary
- Life insurance: You and your family will be covered with life insurance
- Professional Development Budget: Unlock a 5% addition to your salary dedicated to a Professional Development Budget for activities that help you grow
- Training and conferences: Gain four paid annual days for training, conferences, events, or workshops
- Personal assistant: Benefit from AskHenry, your dedicated assistant
- Health benefits: Access private health care insurance (in Poland) or a cash equivalent if you're not in Poland
- Fitness perks: Receive a FitProfit or FitSport membership card (in Poland) or a cash equivalent if you're not in Poland
- Flexible remote work: Embrace remote work with flexible hours tailored to your time zone and family life