Farfetch

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Farfetch
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5 months ago
Porto, PortugalSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and build automated, scalable, highly available cloud-native infrastructure.
  • Operate and maintain Linux and Kubernetes-based infrastructure components through automated processes and pipelines.
  • Create self-service infrastructure capabilities that enable engineering teams to work autonomously.
  • Ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of large-scale distributed systems during high-traffic events.
  • Contribute to technical strategy and roadmaps for the platform.
  • Partner with Principals, Engineering Leads, and developers to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
  • Optimize infrastructure cost efficiency and reliability through automation and modern infrastructure patterns.
  • Mentor and guide engineers while promoting technical excellence and continuous learning.

Requirements

  • Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining complex platform infrastructure and distributed systems.
  • Strong technical background in multi-cloud infrastructure such as Azure and GCP, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD patterns using tools such as ArgoCD and Jenkins.
  • Hands-on experience with development languages such as Python or Golang for building developer tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, collaboration, communication, and technical influence skills.
  • Commitment to security and compliance as core aspects of reliable platform engineering.

Benefits

  • Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment, and well-being support and tools.
  • Extra days off, a sabbatical program, and days to give back to the community.
  • Training opportunities.
  • Flexible benefits program.
Farfetch

About Farfetch

1,001-5,000 employees

Farfetch runs a global marketplace that connects shoppers to luxury fashion from 1,400+ brands, boutiques, and department stores across 190+ countries. It earns commissions on sales and offers Farfetch Platform Solutions to power brands’ e-commerce and omnichannel retail. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in London, it also supports editorial content and logistics tailored to luxury sellers.

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