Platform Engineer Computing Platform

Porto - Portugal

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry. The Farfetch Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1400 of the worlds best brands boutiques and department stores delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace.

TECHNOLOGY

Were on a mission to build end-to-end products and technology that powers the an incredible e-commerce experience for luxury customers everywhere understanding the motivations and needs of our customers and partners to designing and testing hypotheses to creating industry-leading experiences for luxury customers.

PORTO

Our office is near Porto in the north of Portugal and is located in a vibrant business hub. It offers a dynamic and welcoming environment where our employees can connect and network with a large community of tech professionals.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a Junior/Mid-Level Platform Engineer to help us continue driving innovation and making an impact on the reliability performance and scalability of Farfetchs industry-leading technology. You must have a DevOps mindset and be passionate about automation scalability and infrastructure this role you will be co-responsible for the maintenance of several technologies that are crucial to the success of FARFETCHs business.

WHAT YOULL DO

Design develop implement and manage cloud-native infrastructure and tooling that empowers our development teams.
Contribute to building self-service capabilities abstracting complex infrastructure layers and promoting engineering autonomy.
Operate and maintain a wide range of infrastructure components including Linux and Kubernetes-based systems using automated processes and pipelines.
Contribute to our culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for increased scalability cost efficiency and reliability.
Collaborate closely with other engineering teams to understand their needs and provide solutions that accelerate their productivity.

WHO YOU ARE

Graduate or higher in Computer Science or a related technical discipline or have equivalent practical experience.
A strong interest in designing analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
Ability to develop using programming languages such as Python or Golang.
Familiar with the principles of the software development lifecycle and the concepts of infrastructure-as-code.
Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and comfortable working with related tools/technologies (e.g. Jenkins Git ArgoCD).
Hands-on experience with containerized environments and container orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

A strong interest in one or more of the following domains:
Cloud Infrastructure: Provisioning and Configuration Management (e.g. Azure Terraform Saltstack)
Networking: Traffic Management Load Balancing CDN and DNS (e.g. HAProxy Kong CloudFlare Firewall)
Software Development Lifecycle: Automating builds tests and deployments (e.g. Jenkins ArgoCD Artifactory)

Have a security-first mindset and an interest in compliance achievement.
Proactive creative and a great team player.
Good written and verbal English communication skills.

REWARDS & BENEFITS

Health insurance for the whole family flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
Extra days off sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
Flexible benefits program

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

Farfetch is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex race ethnicity religion or belief disability age gender identity ancestry sexual orientation veteran status marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

SCAM DISCLAIMER

It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activities involving individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent Farfetch in order to attract candidates to a SCAM. Please be aware that Farfetch does not conduct recruitment processes through messaging apps or any unofficial communication channels other than our official careers website. Additionally Farfetch will never ask candidates for any form of payment during the recruitment process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.