IT Platform Engineer

TL;DR

IT Platform Engineer (Terraform/AWS): Automating and managing hybrid cloud infrastructures and platform operations with an accent on infrastructure as code, scripting, and CI/CD pipelines. Focus on optimizing AWS services, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and ensuring Linux-based system reliability in global environments.

Lisbon, Portugal, Hybrid

Company

Based in Portugal, hirify.global is a specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience driven by an agile, people-centered senior team.

What you will do

• Automate infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, and CDK in hybrid cloud environments.
• Manage AWS services including EC2, RDS, ECS, ELB, and Lambda.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Git and automation tools like Ansible or Rundeck.
• Handle scripting in Python, Bash, PowerShell for platform operations.
• Administer Linux systems and apply DevOps best practices.
• Drive innovation and solve problems in global, dynamic settings.

Requirements

• 5+ years as Platform Engineer or DevOps Engineer focused on infrastructure automation and scripting.
• Strong expertise in IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK.
• Hands-on with AWS services (EC2, RDS, ECS, ELB, Lambda) and hybrid clouds.
• Proficient in Python, Bash, PowerShell; Ansible or Rundeck.
• CI/CD, Git, DevOps practices; Linux administration.
• Degree in IT, Computer Engineering or similar; autonomous, problem-solving mindset.

Nice to have

• Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes.

Culture & Benefits

• No-term full-time contract with health insurance.
• 22 days paid vacation + 4 extra days (Carnival, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Birthday).
• Meal allowance, referral bonus, special discounts, flex options.
• Annual training budget and great team-oriented culture.
• Challenging projects in a dynamically growing international company.