[rif. k43926904] Junior Platform Engineer
Who we are:
We’re a pan-European digital wealth manager with 130,000 active investors (growing fast!) and over €5 billion invested on our platform. With 220+ people across 4 offices in Italy and the UK, we’re supported and funded by Poste Italiane, Cabot Square Capital, United Ventures and Allianz.We started in 2011 in Milan with a simple vision - to help more people improve their financial well-being by making personal investing straightforward and accessible through technology. Fast forward a few years, and we’re known as one of the most innovative fintechs headquartered in the heart of London.
Mission
To provide investment solutions and advice to protect and grow client wealth through time.
Our Core Values:
We’ve built our business on three Principles:
- Relationships are our first asset: We’re one team, built on trust, honesty and transparency. We value our relationships above all else.
- Trust drives success: We give each other the space to grow. We empower our employees to succeed, so they can make a real impact.
- Our customers dream big, just like us: We see the bigger picture and we make sure our customers see it, too. We’re always focused on the best outcomes for our clients and for each other, no matter what the goal, or how big the dream
What this means in practice:
At Moneyfarm, diversity is the foundation of our competitive advantage. We value our employees for who they are – their backgrounds, experiences, talents, knowledge and individual differences. This is what makes us better at what we do. To accommodate our different needs and commitments, we offer flexible working to all.Our individual impact and output is what counts most.
About the role:
The Platform Engineering team is pivotal to the success of Moneyfarm. We add value by owning our cloud environment and providing tools to the product engineering teams. The team operates autonomously, defining its roadmap to serve overall company and technology goals.We strive to build secure, scalable, and efficient platforms while enabling our engineering teams to deliver with confidence.
As a Software Engineer I in the Platform Engineering team, you will contribute to building and maintaining our platform, focusing on continuous delivery systems, observability, and cloud infrastructure. This is a hands-on role where you will gain exposure to a variety of tools and technologies, and actively support production operations.You will work closely with your team and other engineering groups to deliver impactful features while learning and adopting the best practices in platform engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP.
- Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines, enabling efficient and reliable deployment of applications.
- Support observability systems, ensuring robust monitoring, logging, and alerting for platform services.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in our Kubernetes-based environments.
- Collaborate with product engineering teams to address infrastructure needs for their projects.
- Participate in team processes, delivering consistent and high-quality work aligned with team goals.
- At least 1 year of commercial experience in a software engineering or SRE role.
- Familiarity with AWS or GCP and cloud-native services.
- Basic knowledge of container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Exposure to CI/CD practices and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Github Actions, or similar.
- An understanding of observability concepts (monitoring, logging, tracing).
- Strong learning mindset with the ability to quickly adopt new tools and technologies.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Knowledge of programming languages like Python, Scala or Typescript.
- Familiarity with service meshes and distributed systems.
- Exposure to networking concepts and Linux server administration.
- Work on impactful projects that improve the experience of both our customers and engineering teams.
- Collaborate with a talented and supportive team that values continuous learning and improvement.
- Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Opportunities to grow your career in platform engineering and beyond.
If you are excited about building robust platforms and enabling engineering excellence, we encourage you to apply and join our Platform Engineering team at Moneyfarm!