Platform Software Engineer

Hi, we’re Nexthink. We’re not just the leader in the digital employee experience category, we invented the category. Our solutions combine real-time analytics, automation and employee feedback across all endpoints to help IT teams delight people at work. Our cloud-native platform pinpoints issues and solutions, automates response, and helps companies continuously improve their employees’ experience, making them more productive, efficient, and happy at work. We have millions of endpoints deployed, we’ve surpassed $100M in ARR, and we’ve recently secured $180M in Series D financing for a company valuation of $1.1B, but we’re just getting started.

At Nexthink, we provide our customers with class leading products to enable continuous improvement of employee experience. We deliver unparalleled visibilityacross all environments so IT teams can consistently see, diagnose, and fix digital workplace issues. The 50+ Product Engineering teams that develop our products and services rely on Nexthink's Technical Platform group to provide platforms, tools and services that would ease their daily work and improve thedeveloper productivity and experience.

We are looking for a passionate and innovative professional that is keen to join our Engineering Productivity team, which is part of the Technical Platform Engineering group! The Engineering Productivity team is providing an internal development platform comprised of tools and services that the developers use on a daily basis. Their mission is to enable our Product Engineering organisation to develop and build the Nexthink product.

Join a small team of diverse and experienced engineers that have full ownership of their domains, right from the requirements gathering and design phase, allthe way through implementation, validation, and deployment. You will work closely with Product Engineering, Security and Architecture teams to understanddeveloper needs, design and implement solutions, and promote them for adoption and usage. You will be part of a group that carves out our golden CI/CD path,and works together to build a world-class internal developer platform with modern technologies and best practices.

As a Platform Engineer, you will:

. Providing the necessary tools for daily development of the product, integrate with cloud platforms, as well as helping developers to manage their buildsystem and CI/CD pipelines.
. Responsible for setting up and maintaining part of the development tools (ex. Jenkins, Artifactory, GitHub).
. Develop internal self-service tools and platforms for that are used by the Nexthink developers in their daily work.
. Own the required technical work for different projects, from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution.
. Engage with Nexthink's developers to build relationships, identify potential areas of improvement, and help drive the adoption of the team's platforms.
. Document solutions built by the team and organise workshops and trainings to spread knowledge to the development teams.
. Detect, diagnose and fix deployment incidents in development and production environments, finding solutions to achieve required service levels.

. University degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
. Candidates will typically have minimum 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer or Site Reliability Engineerwith knowledge of best practice of professional software development.
. Experience developing automated CI/CD pipelines.
. Experience with defining guidelines for usage of different CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub, Jenkins).
. Experience building self-service internal development platforms.
. Experience in developing platform-as-a-service solutions.
. Experience working with Kubernetes.
. Experience operating services on Linux systems and container technologies (e.g., Docker).
. Experience with cloud-based platforms (e.g.,AWS) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g. Terraform).
. Experience with monitoring solutions (e.g. Datadog).
. Experience with programming languages such as Go, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, and/or Bash.
. At ease with operating and managing production systems, solving issues, striking the right balance between urgency and methodology.
. Very good problem-solving skills, open-mind towards suggestions, can do attitude and agile spirit.
. Self-motivated and self-managing, with excellent organisational skills.
. Curiosity to learn new things and discover new technologies.
. Work with the agile iterative/incremental mindset.
. Very good communication skills and teamwork.
. Excellent written and verbal skills in English.

The prior experience with any of the above-mentioned tools is a bonus but not a must! We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single requirement. We welcome candidates with different level of background and experience. If you are excited about this role, please apply and our recruiters will assess your application.
 

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We are 900+ employees strong in 21 countries across 8 different time zones speaking 60+ languages. We are positive, we get things done, we keep growing, and we are one team, we are Nexthink. We believe actions are stronger than words when it comes to diversity, inclusion, and equity in the workplace. Nexthinkers are multinational and multilingual, and come from all walks of life. We are committed to hiring a genuinely representative workforce that can create solutions and foster innovation for the modern digital employee experience.

If you are looking for a change and like a nice atmosphere, lots of challenges, and having fun while working, this is a great opportunity for you