Senior Platform Engineer (building blocks)

Open positions
We are Ataccama, and we are on a mission to empower organizations to maximize the transformative potential of data and AI. Our product enables both technical and less technical ‘data people’ across their organizations to create high-quality, governed, safe, and reusable data products. It’s what made us a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant® for Data Quality Solutions™, and what inspired Bain Capital Tech Opportunities to invest in our future growth.

Our vision is to be the leading AI-powered cloud data management company and to do that, we’re making Ataccama a great place to work and grow. Our people are located across the globe. They succeed by collaborating as a team and thrive in our company culture defined by these core values:

Challenging Fun
ONE Team
Customer Centric
Candid and Caring
Aim High
We are open to a hybrid working setup. #LI-hybrid

As a Platform Engineer at Ataccama, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and transforming our product into a more scalable and efficient Software as a Service (SaaS) solution.

Your Challenge

  • Achieve Production Readiness: Facilitates engineering teams in attaining their SLOs by embedding in delivery teams, establishing best telemetry practices, and contributing to operational handbooks and incident management.
  • Bridge Development and Operations: Streamlines end-to-end delivery, improving deployment/testing tooling, and establishing Helm best practices. Synchronises development cycles with operational environments, providing actionable technical product architecture proposals and pitching crucial re-architectures or platform improvements.
  • Foster a Conducive Dev/Test Environment: Constructs an environment that mirrors production, ensuring seamless development and testing with the necessary tooling.
  • Automates What Can Be Automated: If there’s a process, dev, test, release or operation - that can be automated, the engineer ensures either by himself or by facilitating work with others - that it’s done so.
  • Enhance Reliability: Hands-on work with delivery teams to monitor SLAs/SLOs and implement improvements in reliability.
  • Drive Organizational Improvement: Engages with delivery teams to pinpoint and remedy pain points, creating a more successful engineering organization.
  • Advance Skillset & Transition: Elevates the technical skills of delivery teams and sets clear interfaces between engineering deliverables and infrastructure operators.

Is This You?

  • "You build it you run it" and "Automate everything" mentality
  • 3+ yrs. of experience with DevOps, Continuous Delivery
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure or GCP
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi or others
  • Must have hands-on experience with operating Cloud services at scale
  • Comfortable with writing python & go scripts
  • Exhibits immense patience and assertiveness
  • Ensures consistent, transparent communication across all teams
  • Independently deploys, runs, and debugs (to the operation extend) the Ataccama platform (important experience with dev to production delivery experience, not only ops)
  • Creates durable solutions for production problems through monitoring and automation
  • Establishes effective and meaningful production monitoring and alerting
  • Prevents becoming a bottleneck in technical and communication aspects
  • Effectively unites teams over common issues without conflict
  • Inspires and educates, setting achievable yet challenging operational standards

Work equipment

  • Company laptop
  • Company mobile phone + SIM card & package of mobile data

Perks & Benefits

  • Long-Term Incentive Program
  • "Bring Your Friend" referral program
  • Flexible working hours & flexible working setup
  • The Global Family Support Program - A paid leave program to help all parents focus on the new addition to their family
  • 25 days of vacation, 2 sick days, and 1 personal day for each calendar year with Ataccama (up to 5 in total)
  • Flexipass or Multisport card (after finishing your probation period)
  • Annual package for mental health support
  • Shared company cards for free entrance to Prague Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Company bikes, longboards, e-scooters
  • Online company language courses
  • Conference tickets to the best industry events of the year
  • Online courses & company access to Udemy to hone your skills
  • Company library, where you can even suggest the best educational books for us to order
  • Kitchens stocked with fresh fruit and juice, teas, and the best coffee

  • While we highly value cooperation with all our business partners, we don’t accept unsolicited resumes from any sources other than directly from a candidate. We reserve the right not to pay any fee for sending an unsolicited offer containing the details or resume of a job candidate, even if the relevant candidate is employed by our company. 

We offer equal opportunities

Ataccama is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We know diversity fuels knowledge exchange, fosters innovation, and empowers us to grow and be better as a company and as humans. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

We are committed to fair and accessible employment practices. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please let us know how we can best meet your needs and advise us of any accommodations required to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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Location Prague
Location type Hybrid
Work Type Full time

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