Platform Engineer - Deployment

Blackshark Ai — Austria · Posted ~3 hours ago

Mid Full-time

Skills

platform engineering deployment cloud infrastructure AI platforms software deployment deployment systems

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a technology team building and maintaining scalable AI-driven platforms. You will design deployment solutions, improve reliability, and support systems that transform large-scale data into actionable insights.

Highlights

Work on a scalable AI platform with global impact, solving complex data processing challenges. The role offers opportunities to build flexible deployment solutions and collaborate across diverse technical domains.

Description

!Please note that this job requires to work within european hours! Satellite and drone imagery access is on the rise, and traditional image processing methods are struggling to keep up. We’ve never had more data, and yet it’s never been harder to gain meaningful insights. Our scalable AI platform enables custom model training on global features, providing real-time, on-demand geospatial insights with impressive speed and accuracy. The application turns months of manual work into mere minutes, and with much better results. We work with customers from various domains, from intelligence and defence, local and federal governments, insurance industry, to small and large enterprises, which requires us to have a lot of flexibility on how we deploy and maintain our services. We kicked off in 2020 and have secured $35 million in series A funding from a lineup of top US and European investors, among which Microsoft M12, Point72 Ventures, Maxar, In-Q-Tel, SAFRAN, and ISAI/Capgemini.  We're searching for a Platform Engineer to join our Deployment team. You'll build and operate the infrastructure that powers our AI platform across radically different environments: AWS for our SaaS offering, single-tenant cloud deployments for enterprise customers, K3S clusters on customer hardware, and edge deployments running on a single laptop in the field. You'll also shape the developer experience for our engineering teams, making it easy to build, test, and ship reliable software. What you'll do Build and operate Kubernetes clusters across AWS, Azure, GCP and bare-metal K3S deploymentsOwn infrastructure as code using Terraform, evolving our multi-environment architectureDesign and improve CI/CD pipelines to accelerate the path from code to productionEnhance observability across the stack with Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stackMaintain security standards required for defence and government customersOptimize cloud costs while ensuring performance and reliabilityTravel to customer sites to support on-premises deployments and troubleshoot production issuesEnsure testing and staging environments are reproducible and consistent with production Your profile Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform in production environmentsStrong Linux system administration skills with the ability to debug production issuesSolid understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure fundamentalsExperience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automationGood communicator who enjoys working in a team and can context-switch across prioritiesComfortable traveling to customer sites for on-premises deploymentsScripting proficiency in Python and Bash Ideally: Experience with multi-environment or multi-tenant deployment architecturesBackground in regulated environments (government, defence)Familiarity with GPU infrastructure and ML workload schedulingExperience with K3S or lightweight Kubernetes distributions for edge deploymentsKnowledge of container security scanning and hardening practices Why join us Unique deployment challenges: Few teams operate across SaaS, enterprise cloud, on-prem servers, and edge laptops—you'll solve problems most engineers never encounterStrategic impact: The Deployment team is central to our defense expansion, directly enabling new customer segments and contract opportunitiesCustomer-facing work: Travel to customer sites and see your infrastructure running in real operational environmentsGrowth trajectory: Join ahead of our Series B as we scale the team and expand into new marketsStrong technical culture: Work alongside platform, ML, and GIS engineers solving novel infrastructure challengesHealthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangementsCompetitive compensation with personalized benefits including learning opportunities, mental well-being programs, and healthcarePermanent employment: no B2B option possible Tech Stack Linux, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS, K3S)AWS, Azure, GCPTerraformAzure DevOps, ArgoCD, HelmPrometheus, GrafanaElasticsearch, KibanaRedis, PostgreSQLPython, Bash In accordance with Austrian legislation, we are disclosing the minimum remuneration fixed for this position is : 60.000,--€ gross per year. The effective salary depends on qualification and experience and may be significantly higher!