Software Engineer ( Platform Engineering)

Porto - Portugal

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were the worlds leading data insights and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.

Kantars Profiles division is home to the worlds largest audience network.

With access to 170m people in over 100 global markets we offer unrivalled global reach with local relevancy. Validated by industry leading anti-fraud technology Kantars Profiles Audience Network delivers the most meaningful data with consistency accuracy and accountability all at speed and scale.

Job Details

About the division

Were the worlds leading data insights and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. Kantars Profiles division is home to the worlds largest audience network. With access to 170m people in over 100 global markets we offer unrivalled global reach with local relevancy. Validated by industry-leading anti-fraud technology Kantars Profiles Audience Network delivers the most meaningful data with consistency accuracy and accountability all at speed and scale.

Why this job is important

As we continuously evolve the role of technology and automation in our business the Software Engineer (Platform) will lead and drive innovation wielding their expertise to architect and shape the foundational infrastructure that powers the digital landscape of large enterprises. From designing and optimizing deployment pipelines to orchestrating cloud resources you will play a central role in crafting exceptional experiences for our development team.

What youll be doing

Collaborate closely with Developers Architects Product Owners Managers and representatives across various business and IT disciplines.
Architect the development platform to support the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) by providing common reusable tools and capabilities interfacing with complex infrastructure.
Lead diverse projects involving various technology stacks emphasizing the design and creation of a state-of-the-art platform focusing on optimal Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices.
Ensure the platforms scalability reliability and security to meet the growing demands of our enterprise clients.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our deployment pipelines and cloud resource orchestration.

The skills & experience needed as a Platform Software Engineer

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or similar
1 Software development engineering experience.
Strong skills in at least one programming language (like Python Rust or Golang) and willingness to learn more.
Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to recognize measure and mitigate risk.
Experience with Agile SDLC methodologies and practices.
Comfortable using the Linux command line in everyday work.
Interest in implementing integrating and maintaining observability systems and processes.
Experience with CI/CD methodologies and tools.

Nice to have:

Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or similar.
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Github Actions or similar.
Knowledge and hands-on experience with Docker Kubernetes.
Exposure to the Pub-Sub model and event streaming platforms such as Kafka Pulsar or AWS Kinesis.
Experience with build and package management tools such as npm etc.
Experience with Postgres or other RDBMS environments and familiarity with No-SQL data solutions.
Knowledge in cyber security technologies and principles.

We are not able to offer visa sponsorship or assist with relocation support for this role. Please ensure you have the right to work in the country where this role is located before applying.

Country

Portugal

Why join Kantar

We shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people we can understand what drives their decisions actions and aspirations on a global scale. And by amplifying our in-depth expertise of human understanding alongside ground-breaking technology we can help brands find concrete insights that will help them succeed in our fast-paced ever shifting world.

And because we know people we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage teams to spend part of their working week in the office we understand no one size fits all; our approach is flexible to ensure everybody feels included accepted and that we can win together. Were dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people clients suppliers and communities and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like youre not an exact match wed love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.