Senior Platform Engineer (DevOps) - Cloud Automation

Job Description The Developer Experience tribe offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the productivity and satisfaction of developers here at Danske Bank. We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer (DevOps) to join the Cloud Automation squad within the Developer Experience Tribe. The squad owns our internal Cloud platform, a multi-cloud provisioning and self-service platform, along with the Terraform provider and integrations that expose it to the rest of the bank's engineering organisation. We are evolving our platform on a GitOps model, building it ourselves rather than buying it off the shelf. The core of the work is APIs, integrations, controllers, and automation that orchestrate provisioning and operational tasks, exposed through a growing set of interfaces: Backstage, CLIs, MCP servers, and more. This is real software engineering that infrastructure and operational teams will depend on daily, not just wiring together vendor products. You'll work close to the ground, sitting with infrastructure and operational teams to understand their requirements first-hand and shipping automation that solves their actual problems. If you're comfortable moving across languages and tools as the problem demands, using AI-assisted development to ramp up quickly wherever the platform needs you, and want to help shape a developer platform from the ground up, this role is for you. What You Will Be Doing Design and build APIs, controllers, and orchestration logic that automate provisioning and operational tasks across the developer platformDevelop and extend our Cloud platform's Terraform provider and its supporting APIsBuild and maintain GitOps delivery pipelines using ArgoCD across Kubernetes/OpenShift environmentsDesign and implement API integrations that connect the developer platform to our Cloud platform and other internal systemsBuild and extend the platform's interfaces, including Backstage, CLIs, and MCP servers, wherever the platform needs a new surfaceCollaborate directly with infrastructure and operational teams to gather requirements and turn them into working automationUse AI-assisted development practices to move quickly across languages and parts of the stack as the platform requiresReview code and contribute to engineering decisions within the squad, ensuring solutions are maintainable, well-designed, and built to last About You At least 5 years of professional experience as a Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Software Engineer building production software and infrastructure automationStrong software engineering fundamentals: you write clean, well-designed code, understand design patterns, and can review code with intent, not just correctnessExperience with Python and/or Go; comfortable picking up other languages as needed, especially with the help of AI-assisted development toolsExperience with GitOps practices and tooling (ArgoCD or similar) and with container platforms (Kubernetes, OpenShift)Experience with cloud environments (AWS preferred) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), ideally including building or extending Terraform providersExperience designing and building APIs and integrations that other teams and systems depend onAble to work directly with infrastructure and operational teams to translate requirements into concrete engineering solutionsAble to work in an environment with evolving requirements, self-directed and structured, comfortable making decisions when the problem isn't fully defined yetStructured problem solver with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in English What We Offer You Monthly salary range from 4960 EUR to 7440 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job). Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes: Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution. See all the benefits HERE. Your job function (position) in the job contract will be Platform Engineering. Are you ready for the next step? If you are interested in turning engineering signals into performance insights and building the future of developer productivity measurement, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to Romualdas Jurevicius at roju@danskebank.lt with any questions about this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you! About Us Danske Bank is a Nordic bank with bridges to the world around us. For 150 years, we have supported people and businesses in releasing their potential. A career with us is an opportunity to join a community of 22,000 colleagues in a culture where we are committed to Teaming Up, Owning It and Being Open. Together, we are on a journey to transform Danske Bank into a better bank. For our customers, our employees and the societies around us.