Pixelz

Overview of job

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Platform Engineer with expertise in AWS cloud services and database management to join our dynamic platform engineering team. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure while managing, optimizing, and maintaining our diverse database infrastructure. You will work closely with development teams to ensure optimal database performance and cloud cost, implement backup and recovery strategies, and ensure security best practices across our cloud and on-premises environments.

If you have a passion for cloud expertise combined with database administration and want to work with enterprise-scale data solutions, this role is perfect for you!

Tech stack we are using: AWS (e.g, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS, API Gateway, CDK, etc.), Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipeline, SQL Server, Redis and etc ...

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable AWS cloud solutions following best practices and architectural patterns
• Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, and automation tools
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CDK or Terraform
• Architect and deploy Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration solutions
• Implement comprehensive security frameworks including firewall configurations, encryption, and access controls
• Optimize cloud costs through resource performance analysis and automated scaling strategies
• Design and maintain observability solutions including monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting
• Manage database systems including SQL Server, RDS, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch optimization
• Provide technical consultation on cloud architecture design patterns and best practices
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance system reliability and deployment efficiency
• Conduct security assessments and maintain compliance with industry standards
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives

What we offer

• International working environment with cutting-edge cloud technologies
• Flat and transparent organization where individual ideas are highly appreciated
• Working with a strong technical team of cloud and DevOps specialists
• Flexible working time and result-oriented culture
• Partial remotely 5 days/month
• Tech summit at a 5 resort annually*
• Professional development and AWS certification support
• Great opportunities in developing career paths in cloud engineering
• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
• Social, healthcare and unemployment insurances complied with labor law
• Up to 15 annual leave days per year
• Summer trip allowance, 2 week fully paid off for parental leave, teamwork activities and more to come once you join

• 4+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles
• Expertise with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS, etc.) and cloud-native architectures
• Advanced skills in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines) and automation frameworks
• Experience hands-on Infrastructure as Code abilities e.g. AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration
• Experience with managing and optimizing database systems database technologies (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Redis)
• Experience in at least one programming language and scripting language   
• Good at problem-solving skills and proactive approach to system optimization
• Can communication in English
• Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to stakeholders

Nice to have

• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, CloudWatch)
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and cross-functional team collaboration
• AWS certifications preferred (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer), and CKA
• Experience with on-call and incident management