Platform Engineer

Cerved is the largest information provider in Italy and one of the major credit rating agencies in Europe.SpazioDati works on collecting, matching, linking, analyzing, making sense of and visualizing in an effective manner massive amounts of corporate data to provide services of Sales Intelligence, Lead Generation, Portfolio analysis, and more. We apply Semantic Text Analysis and Machine learning models to extract insights from the data and create value for our customers. Our main product, Atoka, is currently used by thousands of small and big companies in Italy and abroad, and we plan on expanding to new horizons soon. About the RoleThe team is responsible for the reliability and security of our products. We work in close contact with Software and Data Engineers, building together the platform that enables them to do their job most effectively. We take quality seriously and we automate everything that makes sense.We support transparent communication and a blameless culture, we strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance, and we value the point of view of every team member.Your role as a Platform EngineerIn this role, you will help shape the architecture of current and future SpazioDati products. By building a platform for development teams to use, you will make sure that building, deploying, managing, and monitoring services is efficient and straightforward. You will write Terraform code to manage our cloud resources in AWS, and a bunch of YAML to provision and configure services with Kubernetes and Ansible. You will help other engineers choose the best way to deploy their services and sort out any performance or reliability issue that may arise.RequirementsBachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experienceExperience with container technologies, especially KubernetesSoftware Engineering experience, preferably with Golang or PythonKnowledge of cloud computing concepts (bonus points for AWS experience)Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible and PackerFamiliarity with Service Discovery, application monitoring, logs managementContinuous Integration/Continuous DeploymentExperience building secure applications on the cloudUNIX system administration skillsA problem-solving mindset and great communication skillsConfidence that you can learn any of the above (and more!) if you don't already have that skill :)Working knowledge of the Italian language, or willingness to learn it#LI-MC1