[VLO] DevOps/Platform Engineer (AWS, CDK)

Software Mind develops solutions that make an impact for companies around the globe. Tech giants & unicorns, transformative projects, emerging technologies and limitless opportunities – these are a few words that describe an average day for us. Building cross-functional engineering teams that take ownership and crave more means we’re always on the lookout for talented people who bring passion and creativity to every project. Our culture embraces openness, acts with respect, shows grit & guts and combines employment with enjoyment.

Project – the aim you’ll have

The project is for a client in the real estate industry sector. You will work on a replatforming project, migrating subsidiary services to a modern AWS integrated platform.

Position – how you’ll contribute

• Execute migration plans for subsidiary services with minimal business disruption.
• Modernize infrastructure by containerizing services and deploying them to Kubernetes.
• Manage cloud databases by migrating PostgreSQL instances to AWS RDS.
• Maintain operational excellence by supporting DevOps in current production environments during transition.
• Drive technical decisions by following platform principles and mentoring colleagues.
• Empower product teams to gain maximum value from self-service cloud products.

Expectations – the experience you need

• Cloud Infrastructure: In-depth knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its APIs, specifically CDK, Lambda, RDS, ALB, and EC2.
• Systems Knowledge: In-depth experience with Docker, networking, and Linux servers.
• API Development: Ability to both create and consume REST APIs effectively.
• Pragmatic Mindset: A product-focused approach with the ability to simplify complex systems.
• Technical Leadership: Ability to drive and explain technical decisions to both engineers and management.
• Mentorship: A willingness to be a mentor and share knowledge with colleagues.
• Programming Proficiency: Working experience in TypeScript with Node.js.
• Database Expertise: Proven proficiency in working with PostgreSQL.

Additional skills – the edge you have

• Familiarity with Go, Python, Java and Spring Boot, Tomcat, .NET, or PHP is a plus.
• Experience with PostGIS is nice to have.
• Being able to read Vue.js code can help with some of the projects.
• An understanding of SOAP helps with migrating some of the legacy services.

Our offer – professional development, personal growth

• Flexible employment and remote work
• International projects with leading global clients 
• International business trips  
• Non-corporate atmosphere 
• Language classes 
• Internal & external training 
• Private healthcare and insurance  
• Multisport card 
• Well-being initiatives