Senior Platform Engineer

London / Dublin / Germany / Ireland / United Kingdom
Technology – Platform Engineering /
Full-time - Permanent /
Remote
The Role
As a Senior Platform Engineer, you are a champion for DevOps culture and industry best practice within Megaport. You will work alongside talented team members ensuring that systems are secure, maintainable and available. External to the team you will be engaging with stakeholders in requirements analysis and demonstrations. Technically you will be very hands on. Continually evolving your skills through a mix of peer reviews and research. Ultimately your obsession is customer success and ensuring company goals are met.

What You Will Be Doing

    • Driving initiatives within the Platform Engineering sphere.
    • Championing high standards of work and industry best practices.
    • Communicating with teams and stakeholders at all stages.
    • Bringing fresh ideas to the table and encouraging others.
    • Diving into complex technical problems with a can-do attitude.
    • Working across numerous technologies in a fast changing industry.
    • Increasing Developers productivity through enhanced tooling.
    • Writing code, handling alerts, improving solutions and supporting others.
    • Playing a crucial role in the success of your company and team.

What We Are Looking For

    • 3+ years infrastructure and systems administration experience.
    • Ability to design robust solutions to technical challenges.
    • A focus on automation and "infrastructure as code".
    • An agile mindset with the ability to work in a collaborative manner.
    • Strong skills with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes.
    • Software development, Python or Go preferred or similar.
    • Configuration management tools like Terraform.
    • CI platforms & Revision control systems.
    • A history of continual professional development.