At Siemens, we shape the world with our technology solutions. We transform industries and societies by combining the real and digital worlds.
The Portugal Tech Hub Challenge
We take on challenges to make life easier, safer, and more sustainable for us and future generations. We bring value to the business digitalization transition in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Analytics & Business Intelligence, Application Lifecycle Management, Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure Management, IT Project & Service Management, IT Strategy, User Experience, and many more.
Be a Part of Our Team
As a Senior Platform Engineer at the Portugal Tech Hub, you will play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and advancement of our digital infrastructure. You will support API Management platforms for Central IT and implement APIOps approach on Kong API platform.
Responsibilities:
* Design and implement infrastructure as code and configuration as code solutions to streamline API management processes.
* Utilize expertise in KONG API management for effective integration and optimization within our enterprise environment.
* Ensure scalability, performance, and reliability of the API infrastructure in cloud settings.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance API consumption and integration across various platforms.
* Monitor and optimize API performance, proactively addressing any scalability and reliability issues.
* Utilize Ansible, Kubernetes, and GitOps practices to drive automation and consistency in cloud operations.
* Develop comprehensive documentation and establish best practices for infrastructure management.
Requirements:
* Degree in Computer Science or related field.
* Between 3 to 5 years of experience in the area.
* Strong expertise in toolchains & workflows, and cloud operations.
* Proficiency in writing infrastructure as code and configuration as code.
* Experience with AWS or Azure is a must.
* Familiarity with AWS and Azure API management solutions is a plus.
* Advanced problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly in cloud infrastructure contexts.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams.
* Ability to lead initiatives and mentor junior team members, fostering an innovative engineering culture.
* Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
What We Offer:
A hybrid and flexible working model, along with a budget for home office support and the opportunity to do 16 hours a year of volunteer work. A health insurance, access to our on-site medical center, plus the chance to join sports groups. Online learning platforms and discounts with our partners. A shuttle bus to commute to the facilities and the possibility of financial support to your studies.
Why Work with Us?
Siemens is proud to be recognized as a leader in diversity and inclusion. We have been ranked #1 Technology/Manufacturing company in Portugal, #1 Engineering & Manufacturing company globally, and #2 LinkedIn Top Company in Portugal. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are glad to be an equal opportunity employer.