Packer Práce v Czech Republic

As a Platform Engineer on our DevXOps Platform team, you'll play a crucial role in building, maintaining, and evolving the foundational platforms that empower our product development teams. Our diverse platform ecosystem includes technologies like JFrog Artifactory, JFrog Xray, SonarQube, GitHub Actions Runners, Crossplane, Backstage, and Ansible Automation Platform. You'll work at the intersection of infrastructure-as-code, cloud-native technologies, and DevOps principles, designing, building, and supporting highly available, scalable, and secure platforms. Your efforts will enable our development teams with robust CI / CD pipelines, slick self-service capabilities, and comprehensive observability solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Platform Design & Implementation : Design and implement robust platform solutions using  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)  tools like  Terraform  and  Ansible .
• Collaboration & Performance : Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability across our platforms.
• Cloud Infrastructure Expertise : Leverage your strong understanding of  AWS architecture and components (EKS, EC2, RDS, IAM, VPC networking, CloudWatch / CloudTrail) to design, implement, and manage our cloud infrastructure efficiently.
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting : Implement and manage comprehensive  logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions  using tools such as  Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Alertmanager , and cloud-native services like  CloudWatch  and  Log Analytics . You'll also monitor and troubleshoot complex issues across our platform stack.
• CI / CD Pipeline Development : Design, build, and maintain robust  Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI / CD) pipelines  using tools like  GitHub Actions . This includes managing the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) documentation and promoting a culture of automation.
• Containerized Solutions : Design, implement, and maintain  containerized solutions  using  Kubernetes  and  Docker , including managing deployments on  EKS  and other Kubernetes environments.
• Architectural Contributions : Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decisions for the DXO Platform, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and best practices.
• Automation & Self-Service Enablement : Develop and maintain automation solutions using tools like  Ansible ,  Crossplane , and custom scripts. Empower development teams with self-service capabilities, enabling them to provision resources and deploy applications efficiently.
• Production Support : Provide expert support for production systems, ensuring high availability, reliability, and optimal performance for all our platforms.
• Security & Compliance : Implement and maintain security best practices across all platforms, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.
• Accessibility & Automation : Automate testing procedures and document defects to ensure accessibility standards are met across our platforms.

Required Skills & Experience

Soft Skills

Bonus Qualifiers

Working knowledge of  Backstage  for service catalog and integration.

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Employee Status : Regular

Relocation : VISA Sponsorship :

Travel Requirements :

Flexible Work Arrangements :

Hybrid

Shift :

Valid Driving License :

Hazardous Material(s) :

Required Skills :

Applied Engineering, Applied Engineering, Automation Solutions, Availability Management, AWS Architecture, Capacity Management, Change Controls, Cloud Infrastructure, Continuous Deployment, Design Applications, GitHub Actions, High Performance Computing (HPC), Incident Management, Information Management, Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Infrastructure As Code (IaC), IT Service Management (ITSM), JFrog, JFrog Artifactory, Learning New Technologies, Management Process, Platform Engineering, Production Support, Release Management, Social Collaboration {+ 5 more}

Preferred Skills :

Job Posting End Date :

07 / 17 / 2025

Requisition ID : R351049