Cloud Platform Engineer

Take advantage of the opportunity and become a part of the fast-growing fintech FTMO.com. We are looking for a new colleague to help all our developers run their applications. The ideal candidate is a Kubernetes enthusiast, who wants to be a part of a meaningful project with results visible on a global scale.

Our Infrastructure tech stack:

• Google Cloud Platform
• Cloudflare CDN & WAF
• Gitlab for source code control and CI/CD
• Elastic Cloud for logs and traces
• Prometheus / Thanos for metrics collection ; Grafana for visualization
• Helm for deploying microservices
• Apache Kafka
• PagerDuty for on-calls routing

Taste of projects we work on:

• Building Landing Zone in Google Cloud Platform, allowing developers to own infrastructure for their applications.
• Hardening software supply chain delivery with tooling for automatic dependencies update, vulnerability scanning, software attestation
• Expand multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters to support multiple regions.
• Building Internal Developer Portal, providing service catalog for organization microservices, golden path for new microservices.
• Cost optimization of existing cloud resources.

What will be your agenda?

• Writing Infrastructure as a Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• You will deepen your experience with cloud infrastructure from major cloud providers.
• You will contribute with good understanding of computer networks and troubleshooting distributed backend web applications.
• Using Bash and other programming languages such as Python or Go and more.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle.
• Deepening your knowledge of Kubernetes, containers and Linux.

What do we expect from you?

• Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure from major cloud providers.
• Ability to understand computer networks and troubleshoot issues in distributed backend web applications.
• Basic proficiency in Git.
• Familiarity with Bash and a programming language of choice, such as Python or Go.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle.
• Practical skills with Kubernetes, containers, and Linux at a basic level.
• Capability to scale IaC across teams within an engineering department.
• Troubleshooting deployment issues with Kubernetes.
• Creating Helm charts.
• Fluency in both Czech and English - we are an international team and communicate in both languages (English at B2 level or above)

Why join the FTMO team?

• We are a Czech fintech that, since 2015, has grown from an idea into a global project. 🚀
• 300+ amazing teammates. We’re a great team who learn from each other every day.🤜**🤛**
• How do we work? We focus on meaningful work and open communication, while only adopting processes that make our lives easier.
• Prague, Národní třída. Enjoy our modern offices at the Quadrio shopping center, offering beautiful views and excellent accessibility.
• What if I don’t trade? No worries. We’ll show you what our product is all about and introduce you to the basics of trading.
• Free fruit, snacks, and coffee are always within reach in the office.
• How do we promote strong relationships and well-being? Company cottage, team building events, and running club.
• Flexible hybrid model. We prefer collaborating in person to keep the team spirit high, but we offer the flexibility you need to stay balanced.

*The benefits mentioned above apply to FTMO on-site employees in our Prague office.