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Bitvavo
Senior Platform Engineer - Exchange
🌎Amsterdam
2w ago

Job Description

About Bitvavo

In 2018, Bitvavo launched the first version of its digital assets trading platform, to bridge the gap between traditional currencies and digital assets. By offering transparent fees, a wide range of assets and an easy to use platform, Bitvavo is making the currency of the future accessible for everyone.

In two years' time, Bitvavo has established itself as the market leader in the Netherlands and one of the largest in Europe, with over one million users exchanging tens of billions of digital assets a year.

Our team, located in Amsterdam, is looking for self-driven, talented people who can help make digital assets available for everyone.

What is the role about?

We are actively seeking a senior Platform Engineer, proficient in AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Grafana, ArgoCD, and GitHub Actions. Your role is pivotal in shaping our infrastructure, leveraging cutting-edge tech to support our dynamic environment and crafting robust solutions aligning with our tech advancement goals.

How will you make an impact?

  • Design and implement resilient infrastructure on AWS using Terraform and Ansible
  • Contribute to EC2 and Kubernetes based solutions, optimizing for performance and scalability
  • Build CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for seamless software delivery
  • Monitor and optimize performance using Grafana and Cloudwatch
  • Ensure security and compliance in platform design and implementation
  • Foster a DevOps culture, collaborating with teams to streamline processes

How will you be successful? 

  • Proven expertise in AWS cloud services (EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, Route53, IAM, Load balancers)
  • Strong command of Terraform and Ansible
  • Extensive experience in Kubernetes, encompassing cluster management, scaling and networking
  • Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
  • Proven ability to set up and optimize observability practices (Monitoring, Logging, and Tracing)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams

Bitvavo does not accept resumes from staffing, search, or recruitment firms without a signed agreement. If you send us a resume without such an agreement, we may contact the candidate directly without any obligation whatsoever and no fee of any kind will be paid should we hire the candidate.

What we offer: 

  • Excellent employment terms, including:
    • a very competitive salary;
    • lunch;
    • 26 days of annual leave;
    • Budget for external training and courses.
  • We are flexible in terms of WFH or at our office in the heart of Amsterdam;
  • Be actively involved with the latest technologies and innovations;
  • A position in a unique, young and fast growing FinTech company.

Our selection procedure in a nutshell

  • Apply by clicking the button below. Please share whatever you want about yourself to convince we are a match!
  • Let's first have a 'coffee chat' to introduce Bitvavo, the role and get to know you. 
  • We will follow up with an in-depth interview.

We strive to process applications within a week. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us by mail at recruitment@bitvavo.com.