Cloud Platform Engineer

Take advantage of the opportunity and become a part of the fast-growing fintech FTMO.com http://FTMO.com. We are looking for a new colleague to help all our developers run their applications. The ideal candidate is a Kubernetes enthusiast, who wants to be a part of a meaningful project with results visible on a global scale. Our Infrastructure tech stack: - Google Cloud Platform - Cloudflare CDN & WAF - Gitlab for source code control and CI/CD - Elastic Cloud for logs and traces - Prometheus / Thanos for metrics collection ; Grafana for visualization - Helm for deploying microservices - Apache Kafka - PagerDuty for on-calls routing Taste of projects we work on: - Building Landing Zone in Google Cloud Platform, allowing developers to own infrastructure for their applications. - Hardening software supply chain delivery with tooling for automatic dependencies update, vulnerability scanning, software attestation - Expand multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters to support multiple regions. - Building Internal Developer Portal, providing service catalog for organization microservices, golden path for new microservices. - Cost optimization of existing cloud resources. WHAT WILL BE YOUR AGENDA? - Writing Infrastructure as a Code (IaC) using Terraform. - You will deepen your experience with cloud infrastructure from major cloud providers. - You will contribute with good understanding of computer networks and troubleshooting distributed backend web applications. - Using Bash and other programming languages such as Python or Go and more. - Understanding of software development lifecycle. - Deepening your knowledge of Kubernetes, containers and Linux. WHAT DO WE EXPECT FROM YOU? - Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform. - Knowledge of cloud infrastructure from major cloud providers. - Ability to understand computer networks and troubleshoot issues in distributed backend web applications. - Basic proficiency in Git. - Familiarity with Bash and a programming language of choice, such as Python or Go. - Understanding of the software development lifecycle. - Practical skills with Kubernetes, containers, and Linux at a basic level. - Capability to scale IaC across teams within an engineering department. - Troubleshooting deployment issues with Kubernetes. - Creating Helm charts. - Fluency in both Czech and English - we are an international team and communicate in both languages (English at B2 level or above) WHY JOIN THE FTMO TEAM? - We are a Czech fintech that, since 2015, has grown from an idea into a global project. 🚀 - 300+ amazing teammates. We’re a great team who learn from each other every day.🤜🤛 - How do we work? We focus on meaningful work and open communication, while only adopting processes that make our lives easier. - Prague, Národní třída. Enjoy our modern offices at the Quadrio shopping center, offering beautiful views and excellent accessibility. - What if I don’t trade? No worries. We’ll show you what our product is all about and introduce you to the basics of trading. - Free fruit, snacks, and coffee are always within reach in the office. - How do we promote strong relationships and well-being? Company cottage, team building events, and running club. - Flexible hybrid model. We prefer collaborating in person to keep the team spirit high, but we offer the flexibility you need to stay balanced. *The benefits mentioned above apply to FTMO on-site employees in our Prague office.