IG Group

Senior Platform Engineer

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5 days ago
Kraków, PolandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and architect scalable AWS cloud infrastructure and develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform.
  • Build, optimize, and maintain infrastructure deployment pipelines while establishing DevOps and DevSecOps practices.
  • Architect and manage Kubernetes environments across EKS, AKS, and GKE.
  • Implement platform engineering tools and internal developer portals to provide self-service capabilities.
  • Define and enforce monitoring, alerting, and observability standards for infrastructure reliability and performance.
  • Contribute to complex technical decisions, cloud technology evaluation, standardization, and platform risk reduction.
  • Collaborate across development, operations, security, and FinOps teams to improve engineering practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and maintain documentation to support knowledge sharing and continuous learning.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of cloud infrastructure engineering experience designing and administering complex platforms across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
  • At least 2 years of experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
  • Experience with AWX, Ansible Tower, Terragrunt, and scripting in Python, Bash, or Go.
  • At least 2 years of experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or equivalent tools.
  • Strong knowledge of security practices including secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and compliance.
  • At least 2 years of Kubernetes administration experience across on-premises and cloud environments, with EKS preferred.
  • Experience with Kubernetes networking, RBAC, pod security, Istio, and Docker image management.
  • Experience implementing developer portals, artifact repositories, API gateways, and self-service platform engineering tools.
  • Hands-on experience with Honeycomb, Prometheus, Grafana, alerting standards, and infrastructure reliability at scale.
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking, DNS, load balancing, traffic management, microservices architecture, and Layer 2/3 and MPLS protocols.
  • Proficiency with Git, GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket, along with the ability to work autonomously and contribute to engineering standards.
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate effectively across teams.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model with 3 days in the office.
  • Tailored development programs, mentoring opportunities, career progression, and technical and leadership training.
  • Home office equipment reimbursement.
  • Performance-related bonus.
  • Private medical cover for the employee and family or partner through Medicover.
  • Multikafeteria benefits system, including options such as a multisport card and vouchers.
  • Life insurance through Generali.
  • Free access to LinkedIn Learning.
  • Employee share plans.
  • Well-being events and an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Summer picnic, New Year party, social events, and stretching sessions.
  • Three additional days off per year: one for the employee's birthday and two for voluntary work.
  • App-based parking spot booking system.
  • Additional time off for volunteering and community work.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSAzureBashDockerGitGitHub ActionsGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaIstioJenkinsKubernetesPrometheusPythonTerraform

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