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Senior Platform Software Engineer

Beekeeper

Beekeeper

Software Engineering
Poland · Remote
Posted on Sep 2, 2024

As a Senior Platform DevOps Engineer, you will work on building and maintaining our state-of-the-art production infrastructure. You will be essential in automating and improving our deployment, monitoring and running our platform with the highest level of operational excellence.

You will work closely with our platform team which is responsible for driving and innovating the underlying platform that powers Beekeeper’s product, including scaling and optimizing our impressive set of datastores and technologies including Kubernetes, FluxCD, Helm, ClickHouse, Quarkus, AI, Grafana and more.

With an open, collaborative and innovative mindset, you work as part of a team to deliver Beekeeper’s software to its rapidly-growing community of users.

Your responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP
  • Contribute to our container orchestration clusters (EKS and GKE)
  • Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for seamless and secure deployments
  • Contribute to backend development, focusing on performance and scalability
  • Optimize database performance, particularly PostgreSQL and ClickHouse
  • Implement and maintain robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems
  • Take operational responsibility for the services that we own, including taking part in an on-call rotation
  • Be an active participant in code reviews and help mentor junior engineers

What we look for in you

  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • 5+ years of experience in engineering roles
  • Strong software engineering background with proficiency in languages like Python or Java
  • Strong knowledge of Linux systems and networking
  • Extensive experience with Kubernetes, including security features and best practices
  • Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and their security tools
  • Expertise in database scaling and optimization, particularly MySQL, PostgreSQL or ClickHouse
  • Proficiency in English (speaking and writing) as English is our company language

Bonus Points

  • A (Masters) Bachelor Degree in Computer Science
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform)
  • Experience with eBPF or similar low-level performance analysis tools

Our technology stack

  • We run on top of AWS and GCP across 4 regions
  • We believe in Infrastructure as Code and manage our cloud infrastructure using Spacelift
  • We run our microservices in containers using managed Kubernetes (EKS and GKE). We manage deployments using Kustomize, Fluxcd and Helm
  • Our microservices are written in Java and Python with the majority being written in Java
  • We monitor our services using Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager and Jaeger running on top of Grafana Cloud. We use logz.io for our Logging
  • We run multiple data stores including MySQL, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse & Elasticsearch
  • We leverage AI both as an engineering productivity tool and a way to bring value to our customers
  • And when things go wrong we use PagerDuty and StatusPage to let our teams and customers know

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Phone & Home Internet costs reimbursement up to 80 PLN/month
  • Private health care package with Luxmed
  • Multisport Benefit card
  • Creative Allowance – paid as 1000 PLN gross/month
  • Home office set-up reimbursement up to 1000 PLN
  • Personal Learning & Development Budget of 1500 USD/year
  • Sabbatical Program – 1 month paid leave at 3, 5, 10 year tenure
  • 26 days of annual leave/year
  • 2 Mental Health days off per year
  • Laptop for work purposes
  • Hybrid working model
  • Oh and don’t forget about our Beekeeper Stock options!

Benefits listed above are part of the compensation package for contract of employment. For B2B contract we offer only some of them.

Who we are

Beekeeper believes in the potential of every single employee. That’s why we’ve built the essential platform for frontline workers. We help organisations digitally enable their frontline, to boost productivity, quality and safety, and be more agile.

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At Beekeeper, we celebrate diversity! All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. We are committed to ensuring a smooth application process for all candidates. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please reach out to jobs@beekeeper.io, and our team will be more than happy to assist you.

Please know that you are not required to share your nationality, age or a picture of you on the CV! We are looking forward to your application! 🙂