# Platform Engineer

**Company**: Catawiki
**Location**: Lisbon
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

At Catawiki, every day brings the extraordinary! We're a one-of-a-kind marketplace for buying and selling special objects. Each week, more than 100,000 unique items are auctioned, all carefully curated by our in-house experts.

As a Platform Engineer, you'll work at the intersection of development, infrastructure, and operations. You'll help shape and execute our long-term platform vision, empowering Catawiki teams to deliver value to customers with speed, reliability, and security.

## Your Mission

You'll build and improve the platform capabilities that enable our engineering teams to develop, deploy, and operate applications effectively at scale.

- Build a self-service developer platform with a focus on developer experience, designing and maintaining platforms that abstract complexity and give teams the tools to deploy, monitor, and optimise their applications.

- Orchestrate cloud-native infrastructure, manage Kubernetes clusters and other cloud resources, focusing on performance, scalability, and cost efficiency through FinOps practices.

- Boost developer productivity by building and enhancing CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and reusable templates that accelerate development and deployment cycles.

- Drive reliability and scalability through applying practices for fault tolerance, disaster recovery, and scaling so applications run smoothly under changing conditions.

- Improve platform operations usage and enhance our observability stack to monitor platform health and resolve incidents proactively.

- Collaborate and innovate by partnering with product teams to understand their needs, build simple and impactful solutions, and champion cloud-native best practices across Catawiki.

## What You'll Bring

- Cloud-native expertise: At least 5 years of production experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure.

- Automation mindset: Experience automating workflows and CI/CD pipelines and working with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.

- Observability experience: Hands-on experience using and maintaining tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or OpenTelemetry to improve reliability and performance.

- Strong ownership: You proactively address platform issues and work toward long-term scalability and resilience.

- Collaborative approach: You work effectively with developers and cross-functional teams to align goals and deliver impactful yet simple solutions.

- Continuous learning: You keep developing your knowledge of cloud-native tools, technologies, and practices in a fast-moving ecosystem.

## In Return

- A competitive Annual Gross Base Salary depending on your level, competencies, and overall experience.

- Meal Allowance Card stipend per working day, in addition to salary.

- Health Insurance from day 1 (including dental coverage), with access to multiple hospitals and clinics and a vast wellness network.

- A Work From Home Allowance to help with your monthly household bills.

- Commuting between your home and our office is covered by Catawiki.

- Amazing Office right in the centre of Lisbon.

## Why You'll Love Working with Us

- Create a visible impact by working at scale in a global organisation serving millions of customers across 80+ categories.

- Learn and grow through our Learning & Development initiatives, including clear development plans and mentorship programmes to support your career progression.

- A culture of connection defines us. We're a passionate, diverse team of 800+ Catawikians representing 60+ nationalities.

## Skills

### Required
- Kubernetes
- cloud platforms
- GCP
- AWS
- Azure
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- ELK
- OpenTelemetry

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