Engineering

Senior Platform Engineer - Linux

  • Location

    Prague

  • Sector:

    Engineering

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    €60000 - €80000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Raj Basra

  • Contact email:

    r.basra@ioassociates.eu

  • Job ref:

    BBBH160687_1747820457

Senior Platform Engineer - Linux | Prague | €60 - 80,000 depending on experience

iO Associates are delighted to be partnering with a leading software company in their search for a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer with a strong Linux background.

Joining their growing engineering team, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining the core infrastructure.

Some responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Lead the design and implementation of Linux-based platform components and infrastructure.
  • Expertly manage and automate the provisioning, configuration, and maintenance of Linux server fleet.
  • Design, implementation, configuration and management of private cloud with Dell vSphere, NSX, and Tanzu on Dell PowerEdge and PowerStore hardware.
  • Design and implementation of cloud-native solutions on AWS Public cloud.
  • Drive the adoption and optimisation of Infrastructure-as-Code practices using tools like Terraform.
  • Design and implement robust automation solutions for infrastructure provisioning.
  • Enhance and maintain continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Establish and maintain comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
  • Proactively monitor platform capacity and performance, identify potential bottlenecks, and implement strategies for optimisation and scaling.
  • Work closely with development teams to understand their platform needs and provide guidance and support and assist with mentoring junior engineers.

Experience required:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Relevant certification such as RHCE, LFCE, CompTIA, AWS
  • Certification, VCP/VCAP/VCDE
  • Significant Experience as a Linux System Administrator (5+ years)
  • Experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering Roles (3+ years)
  • Proven Track Record of Automating Linux Infrastructure
  • Experience with Configuration Management Tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet) in Linux
  • Exposure to Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, VMWare) with a Linux Focus

If you are passionate about creating scalable, resilient, and developer-friendly platforms and thrive in a collaborative environment, then apply now! For more information, please contact Raj -

Please note that you must have the right to work in the Czech Republic and the hybrid working policy is 3 days per week in their Prague office (This is a full time, permanent job)