Platform Architect

  • Porto
  • Forsyth Barnes

Title : Platform Architect

Location : Porto (Hybrid role - 5 days a month in office required) Salary : €71,000 + Benefits

Brief Overview : Forsyth Barnes are working with a with a fantastic workspace provider. My client are changing the way the working world works! Focusing on supplying businesses with fantastic hybrid office spaces, my client are the front runner in offering businesses forward thinking office solutions. With locations in practically every country, city, town and transport hub, and options ranging from an hour’s co working to multi-year office space leases, they enable people and businesses to work where, when and how they want.

Platform Architect - Responsibilities :

  • Be responsible for managing and solutioning our containerized ecosystem that delivers the best of breed flexible office space product, utilizing the strong microservices platform.
  • Involved in the innovation pipeline and technology scouting processes (experiments, proof of concepts) to ensure the development of forward-looking strategies to support the business strategy on the platform.
  • Work with DevOps and Cloud Operations teams to deliver a best in class event driven and containerized orchestration platform using cutting edge technologies.
  • Work as part of a wider team of enterprise, solution, data and platform architects reporting to the Director of Architecture.

Platform Architect - Required Skills/Experience :

  • Strong experience in IT strategy and architecture.
  • Experience with Cloud based architectures and services (Azure, AWS, GCP), with Azure being the main focus.
  • Strong development background, Agile, DevOps (Azure Devops and Helm).
  • Strong Experience with Containerization and managed(AKS)/unmanaged Kubernetes.
  • Experience in APIs, Microservice oriented architectures, Event Driven architectures.
  • Service Mesh and particularly Linked experience is assessed as a plus. Good knowledge of the ELK stack.

Salary : Up to 71,000.00€ per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Porto, Distrito do Porto: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)