Platform Automation Engineer

We're fast learners,

hard workers, natural collaborators... and we Make Modern Happen!

Our ambition is to

unlock the potential of our digital world so that organisations everywhere can

innovate and thrive securely.

We aim to achieve

this goal by bringing together the world’s most talented people and the most

powerful technologies, combining them to address our customers' challenges and to

build something stronger together.

If you share our

vision, join us!

Right now, we are

looking for a Platform Automation Engineer to integrate our

internal team, based in Lisbon or Porto.

In this role, you

will contribute to the automation of cloud infrastructure and services, helping

improve platform reliability, performance and operational efficiency. We are

looking for someone with strong experience in Terraform, Kubernetes, cloud-native

technologies and infrastructure automation, including advanced Terraform

patterns.

Experience with

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is strongly preferred.

Your responsibilities include:

• Contribute to the architecture and development of cloud platform

  solutions aligned with business requirements;

• Design and implement automation using technologies such as

  Terraform and Crossplane v2;

• Implement and manage infrastructure patterns that support: Scalability

  and high availability; Regulatory compliance; Disaster recovery and resilience;

  Consistent and secure operations;

• Develop and optimise advanced Infrastructure as Code patterns,

  including Terraform modules, workspaces and state management; Collaborate with

  software developers, DevOps engineers and other stakeholders to integrate and

  optimise cloud solutions;

• Support the implementation of observability practices, including

  anomaly detection and automated remediation;

• Monitor platform performance, identify bottlenecks and recommend

  improvements;

• Maintain accurate documentation covering architecture, processes

  and procedures;

• Support and mentor junior engineers while learning from more

  experienced team members.

You must have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer

  Engineering or a related field - or equivalent professional experience;

• At least 2 years of experience in Platform Engineering and 3 years

  of experience working with the underlying technologies;

• Professional experience with cloud platforms and infrastructure

  automation tools;

• Strong knowledge of Terraform, including advanced infrastructure

  provisioning patterns;

• Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration;
• HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate certification or higher;
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals certification;
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is strongly preferred.

We value:

• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: Google

  Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS or Microsoft Azure;

• Strong practical experience with GCP services, architecture and

  infrastructure automation is a significant advantage;

• Experience with

  Crossplane, Terraform and Infrastructure as Code;

• Knowledge of

  GitOps practices and patterns;

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash or

  PowerShell;

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Azure DevOps or

  GitHub;

• Knowledge of

  observability, monitoring and cloud operations automation;

• Ability to work with complex, distributed and cloud-native

  environments.

We

offer:

• Regular

  professional development;

• Certification

  paths resources;

• Regular teambuilding programs;
• Friendly workplace.

Workplace: Lisbon / Porto (Hybrid)

Claranet: Make Modern

Happen!