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Senior Platform Engineer

Формат работы
onsite
Тип работы
fulltime
Грейд
senior
Английский
b2
Страна
SA
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TL;DR
Senior Platform Engineer (Kubernetes/Java): Designing, deploying, and operating production-grade platform infrastructure including Kubernetes clusters, VPCs, compute pools, storage, networking, and managed messaging systems with an accent on cloud-native architecture, security, reliability, and infrastructure automation. Focus on building high-level infrastructure abstractions, maintaining 99.9% uptime, improving change success rates, and setting engineering standards for shared services.

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Company

hirify.global operates a commerce partnership marketing platform that helps brands manage affiliate, influencer, content publisher, ambassador, and customer advocacy partnerships.

What you will do

  • Design, deploy, and operate platform infrastructure including VPCs, compute pools, storage, Kubernetes clusters, and networking.
  • Monitor and operate managed publish/subscribe messaging systems such as Kafka.
  • Build infrastructure abstractions that translate high-level service requirements into secure, highly available production deployments.
  • Maintain platform infrastructure at 99.9% uptime, manage infrastructure changes, and drive a change success rate above 95%.
  • Partner with Cloud Operations on infrastructure-as-code modules and improve operational practices through incident learning.
  • Set technical standards for code reviews, controller patterns, GitOps, infrastructure-as-code consumption, and operational runbooks while mentoring junior engineers.

Requirements

  • Experience operating production Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals and hands-on Java experience.
  • Deep Kubernetes expertise and confidence with the Linux command line.
  • Strong knowledge of networking and cloud architecture, including VPCs, subnets, load balancing, security, and service mesh interactions.
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform and GitOps tools such as Argo CD or Flux, plus production incident response and on-call work.
  • Experience with GCP, with AWS or Azure experience preferred, and a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Nice to have

  • Experience designing and operating shared services infrastructure at scale.
  • Familiarity with Kafka and the operational characteristics of publish/subscribe messaging systems.
  • Experience with service mesh patterns and their infrastructure implications.

Culture & Benefits

  • Flexible working environment with a responsible paid time off policy.
  • Up to 12 fully covered therapy or coaching sessions per year, with additional dependent coverage.
  • Monthly gym reimbursement, technology stipend, and monthly internet allowance.
  • Restricted Stock Units with a three-year vesting schedule, subject to Board approval.
  • Free Coursera subscription and access to PXA courses.
  • Fully paid parental leave: 26 weeks for the primary caregiver and 13 weeks for the secondary caregiver.

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