Platform Engineer
FreetradeJob Description
📋 Description Contribute to Google Cloud infrastructure; Kubernetes, serverless, and Terraform; collaborate to Improve the path from commit to production; faster builds, safer rollouts, clearer failures across Treat the platform as a product; forecast needs and design/scale services to meet business goals Work with teams to build AI into engineering workflows; development, debugging, incident Support monitoring and diagnostics; aim for best-in-class observability, alerting, and SLOs Partner with security, risk, and compliance to meet regulatory standards by default 🎯 Requirements Built, shipped, and run production backend services; full lifecycle from code review to deployment Platform mindset; backend services across industries; finance experience not required Proficiency with Node.js (TypeScript), Terraform, and Kubernetes Experience with major cloud providers (GCP a bonus; AWS/Azure ok); IaC with Terraform Beyond CI/CD pipelines; ability to fix/build pipelines and speed up release processes Product-focused; align platform work with product goals and engineer velocity 🎁 Benefits Hybrid working culture: 3 days in-office / 2 days from home with offices in London and Budapest Office days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday; Work from home: Wednesday, Friday Flexibility for those who need it Competitive salary and bonus scheme tied to company and personal impact Holidays: 25 days plus UK public holidays; birthday off + extra anniversary day Enhanced pension with up to 5% employer contributions