Platform Engineer

Nicoll Curtin — Switzerland · Posted ~5 hours ago

Senior

Skills

Kubernetes Platform engineering DevOps Infrastructure automation Prometheus Grafana Alerta Proxmox Debian Linux Networking Firewalls Ceph ZFS DNS Identity management Ansible Terraform GitLab Argo CD Helm Git CI/CD

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A Platform Engineer with a DevOps mindset is sought to build and operate a mission-critical messaging platform on self-managed infrastructure. You will own Kubernetes clusters end to end, improve reliability and automation, lead observability initiatives, and manage Linux, networking, virtualization, storage, and core infrastructure services. The role also involves Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, and CI/CD automation.

Highlights

Own the full lifecycle of Kubernetes and mission-critical infrastructure, with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, observability, and automation. The role provides broad hands-on exposure to Linux, networking, virtualization, storage, Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, and CI/CD.

Description

We are looking for a Platform Engineer with a DevOps mindset to help build and operate a mission-critical messaging platform running on self-managed infrastructure. Responsibilities: Kubernetes & Platform Engineering Own the complete lifecycle of Kubernetes clusters, including architecture, deployment, configuration, upgrades, monitoring, and troubleshooting.Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and performance through proactive improvements and automation.Drive observability initiatives using Prometheus, Grafana, and Alerta. Infrastructure & Operations Proxmox virtualisation environmentsDebian Linux systemsNetwork infrastructure and firewallsCeph and ZFS storage platformsAdminister core infrastructure services such as DNS, identity management, and related platform services. DevOps & Automation Build and improve Infrastructure as Code and automation solutions using Ansible and TerraformSupport CI/CD processes using GitLab, Argo CD, Helm, and Git. Requirements: Experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologiesLinux administration expertiseHands-on experience with: Prometheus and/or GrafanaSolid knowledge of: Networking (TCP/IP, firewalls, network troubleshooting) and Virtualisation and storage technologies (Proxmox, Ceph, ZFS)Automation and Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities: Ansible and TerraformCI/CD and GitOps experience