
Platform Engineer – Core Platform Engineering
ICEYE
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Espoo • 🇫🇮 Finland
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSGoKubernetesLinuxPythonTerraformVault
About the role
- Own the foundations that all services rely on.
- Build and operate a secure, scalable Kubernetes platform with automated infrastructure, observability, and lifecycle management.
- Enable product teams to ship faster by reducing platform friction and strengthening engineering reliability.
- A scalable and secure platform foundation is in place and continuously improved.
- Infrastructure provisioning is fast, repeatable, and auditable.
- System health and reliability are transparent and actionable.
- Product teams ship faster with fewer platform-related blockers.
- Platform operations are predictable and low-touch.
Requirements
- 5+ years in DevOps/SRE/Platform roles operating production services.
- Deep hands-on with Kubernetes (install/upgrade, control plane, CNI, ingress, storage) and Linux systems.
- Understanding of AWS fundamentals (networking, IAM, compute, storage).
- Experience with IaC tools like Terraform and comfort working with platform APIs/CLIs.
- Practical observability experience: SLO design, metrics/logs/traces instrumentation, dashboarding, alert strategy, and capacity/perf analysis.
- Proficiency in at least one backend language (for example Python or Go) for automation/tooling.
- Nice to have
- Experience with Rancher, Istio, External Secrets/Vault, and supply-chain hardening (SBOM).
- Operating clusters in restricted or air-gapped environments.
- FusionAuth/SSO integration and policy-as-code.
- Background in regulated or mission-critical domains.
- Experience bridging hybrid environments (AWS + vSphere/VxRail).
Benefits
- A job that matters in a dynamic Defence Technology and Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
- An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
- Occupational healthcare, occupational, and accident insurance
- A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
- Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
- Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
- Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
- Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
KubernetesLinux systemsAWSTerraformSLO designmetrics instrumentationlogs instrumentationtraces instrumentationPythonGo
Soft skills
engineering reliabilityplatform operationspredictabilitylow-touch operations