Cloud Engineer

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Are you a cloud builder with a passion for elegant infrastructure performance and secure scale We want to hear from you!

Performativ is a European fintech building secure scalable infrastructure to power the next generation of wealth management. Were looking for a Cloud Engineer to help build the platform every engineering team depends on drive cost and security best practices and enable developers to ship with confidence.

This is a builders role perfect for someone who thrives on automation clarity and enabling others through clean efficient infrastructure.

Youll join Mission Control our Platform Engineering and Reliability team led by our Lead Cloud Engineer. Mission Control creates secure self-service platform capabilities that enable product teams to build deploy and operate services independently.

• Design and maintain AWS infrastructure using AWS CDK with a focus on security performance and cost-efficiency.

• Apply the AWS Well-Architected Framework across security reliability operations performance and cost.

• Build reusable CDK constructs infrastructure standards and golden paths that reduce complexity and improve the developer experience across engineering.

• Help build secure-by-default platform capabilities that enable product teams to build deploy and operate services independently.

• Contribute to our reliability practices through SLOs runbooks incident tooling and post-incident improvements.

• Treat cloud cost as a first-class engineering concern through tagging budgeting usage forecasting anomaly detection and eliminating waste.

• Support developers on infrastructure best practices CI/CD pipeline design and DevSecOps fundamentals.

• Contribute to compliance and audit initiatives aligned with ISO 27001 SOC 2 and NIST CSF.

• Work with our security specialists AWS solution architects and auditors as needed.

• 35 years of professional experience in DevOps AWS cloud or platform engineering.

• Hands-on experience building and operating workloads on AWS including Infrastructure as Code. Experience with AWS CDK is strongly preferred in any language.

• An understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework and its principles.

• A platform engineering mindset focused on reusable capabilities self-service and automation.

• A proven track record of top academic performance in STEM/Computer Science or demonstrable success in open-source projects or a portfolio.

• Actively leverages AI and agent-assisted engineering workflows to improve productivity while applying sound engineering judgment and maintaining high quality standards.

• Excellent English skills.

• Goal-driven and looking for career growth.

• A work-from-home setup. This is a full-time role remote from the Philippines with working hours that substantially overlap with the teams working day in Copenhagen.

• Experience working within fintech or other regulated industries is a plus.

You dont need experience with every technology listed below. We care far more about strong engineering fundamentals curiosity and your ability to learn build and improve systems.

• Infrastructure as Code: AWS CDK primarily in TypeScript with projects also in Golang and Python.

• Compute & Integration: Lambda Fargate Docker Step Functions EventBridge.

• Data & Storage: Aurora DynamoDB S3 ElastiCache.

• Networking: VPC VPC Endpoints Transit Gateway VPN PrivateLink Route 53.

• Security & Governance: IAM AWS Organizations Security Hub CloudTrail AWS Config AWS Backup.

• End User Computing: AWS Workspaces.

• Identity & Access: Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for SSO federated access and conditional access. Bonus: Intune Defender and endpoint/device compliance.

• Engineering Tooling: GitHub Actions Docker container pipelines cloud cost optimization and observability tooling.

• Wider Engineering Stack: Youll collaborate with teams building services primarily in Golang and TypeScript alongside React React Native Python and PHP.

• Competitive salary and compensation package.

• 30 days of paid annual leave & HMO contribution.

• Fully remote work.

• Generous hardware stipends.

• Direct access to engineering product and leadership.

• High-trust high-ownership culture where your work has real impact.